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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ORANGE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ORANGE EMS AND RESCUE SQUAD, INC. AND ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into July 1, 2003 by and between Orange EMS and Rescue Squad, Inc., hereinafter referred to as "THE SQUAD" and Orange County, North Carolina, hereinafter referred to as "THE COUNTY", for and on behalf of its Office of Emergency Management Services. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, THE COUNTY pursuant to the authority contained in N.C.G.S.153A-250(b), wishes to have a private non-profit organization provide the EMS Special Events coverage, augment the County Staff in the EMS Transportation, and to provide leased space within the Squad Buildings for County staff and vehicles; and WHEREAS, THE COUNTY wishes to provide compensation for those goods and services, in monetary and in-kind contributions annually; and 2 WHEREAS, THE SQUAD desires to provide these goods and services to THE COUNTY. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the following mutual promises, covenants and conditions, THE COUNTY and THE SQUAD agree as follows: I. SQUAD RESPONSIBILITIES A. To name a single point of contact for administrative business on behalf of THE SQUAD. The name of this individual shall be provided to THE COUNTY upon the signing of this agreement. THE SQUAD shall provide THE COUNTY with notice of any change in the contact person 5 working days prior to the effective date of the change. B. To provide EMS staffing at special events, with the exception of the Raceway and Kartway. In no event shall THE SQUAD permit the staffing of ambulances by individuals certified below the level of Emergency Medical Technician. C. To ensure that all EMS personnel are trained, certified and current in all continuing education requirements pursuant to standards set by THE COUNTY,