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Ilam No. 08 33R
Data: April 14, 2008
Item/Subject: ORDER, Autwdzing the City Manager and the Rre Chlef to Necute a Mutual Aid
Agreement Between the City of Bangor and the Town of Orono.
Responsible DeparDnanb Legal
The City of Bangor has Mutual Aid Agreements with several Communities that provide that each
will assist the other in fighting fires and responding to other emergencies when necessary.
Due to personnel changes at the Town of Orono, they have requested that a new mutual aid
agreement be executed. This agreement, whin has been approved by Orono, is substantially the
same as the previous agreement and has been reviewed and is recommended by the Government
Operations Committee.
Deparhnert Head
Manager's Comments:
Recommend approval.
City Manager
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Finance Dir r
Legal Approval:
ty Ildtdr
Introduced for Consent Agenda
x Passage
_ First Reading
Referral
08 136
Auignearo Councilor wheeler April ta, 200e
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CITY OF BANGOR
(MLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager and the Fire Chief to Fxervte a Mutual Aid
Agreement Between the City of Bangor and the Town of Orono.
By the Ory Conrail of ffie [hy Of Banged
ORDERED] That the City Manager and the Fire Chief are hereby auhrodzed on behalf of
the the City of Banger to execute a Mutual Aitl Agreement between tire City of Bangor and the
Town of Orono. A copy of said agreement is attached hereto.
m CITY MlIffem
Aprih Ib, 2008
Pas
CITY Cf.863E
Y MEO Aathoriz3ng the City llmal e[ and
the Pile Chie o &zecu
Agreemeu t Che City of haugot and the
town of Orono
Assigned to Coundlot IlAe1%/A
08 .136
MUTUAL AU)AGEEEMENT
AGRbfib J , made this 26th day ofMmcb, 2008 by and between de CITY OF BANGOR
bwremat er"Baogm") and The TOWN OF ORONO ObTARaftef"Omw"), bath municipal corymatime
located in the COUNTY OF PENOBSCOT, STATE OF MA WB.
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WHEREAS, by vhWe of 30-A M.RS A., Sec 2201 at Seq. end 3156, The polies by Neb
MmicipW Officers hereby moobw Wet Ten T departments are mAhowyed m give smb aid, and
firdhova a of Mu sewlvq The Polia agrce ss follows:
1. mthe event tbet athejWgmem of de Fre Chwfor my older officer m charge of tine fire
depvMent of either patty, a fire or WhertlnGgancy is MPUFing m is AAA m owm a Web
uatlpmiry of s tch magnitude Wel it ml not he MulualeN wnvolled by lwal frefightmg
equipment and pemomel, said officer may wit on the other pory's fire department m finish
available fuefighdng Wtdpmeut and pars amd for use; either
a, mwmbnta8 the fire wotha xnageocy,m
b. Wanmdby resmwv wmelt allAhucwts that may membefore the local firefighting
face u free m take tyre of them.
2. Upm receipt of such a wR, We aiding fie hgrtnent shall( 'sh such equipment and
pemomel as may, be available for the mickeo municipality except that SAW aiding five
depamend AAR always he pemuuM to rcusm sur diem faefighting equipment and persomel
to fight any fire ramex any emergeary, withal its owe boundariesd amay be newombly,
anvapalm
3. WhenevarebherSredeparan®t�aspwdc oaf wemergenrymtbeoWwmmicipatity. au
wnrymix Ad And receissoChhimm�t, he aidicommauderofthemll opmuiry
regaeatWg WaanareaieanmsigmvenT. que.iaag fine aepabwal abau wmarc mWmthe
Em%hadvidw Chiefmmciadotconmmda theimm dibo mgtouoicipilitfno owniamuud.
Each individual tympany shall opvme antler We immWum auparvivuo of its own offictts.
C. Resfoasbdidn:
a. Each party is responsible[ damage W and loss of its own equilmanh except Any damage
or less caused by dee negligence m teak a The other perry,
In. Each parry will provide workers' compensation Assurance to cover As own persomel for
compeombkijry mmiswgoaofaNr daeamdxthis Agreemmt Eachpetty will
m urnam wfident liability insawce w Us vehichs end other liability hsmamc
wsixmt with the Hunts on liabilhy W the Maim Tort Claims Aa.
Each perry will bempanobk %r We legal coreequeom of its own negligencem the
eMea pmvidep by low. It he mderAcAd dot mY liability m third parries cawed by the
negligence A fnat of the uwwi dt commander or Chief of the community regastmg aid
Audi,m We extent be flue resµmsbJity, of the mmmmity requWing ai6
s. Services fathomed by either Perry to this Ageememshall be rvardered webout warm
imbursemem W such parly', pmvkK howe nothing heratir shall prevent either parry
Goer seeking act receivingreimbmsemeM f the costa of fighting forest fires and
reimbmsemmt for Mz-met incidents billed diremly w ceder or facility.
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6, ffeedeareem rtil cesheadlbecome by award daOcementivc vofthe Pirellir the dere * herers mshot
by th'ury(30) days{ wrbneo
notice by either Party to the other.
M WITNESS TIE3EOF, the parka hecto have heremto Or: doer hands and corporate stets
the &Y and Year firs[ wrinel above.
CITYOFBArvCAR
B
OF ORONO
TOWN _ NO
B !{/f
BoE.
le&ey Cammack, FireChu{
Web Fire CM1ief
N en E.
By
1Webb,
By-rlrBh� /
Ed Barren, Town Manager
Catherine M. Conlow, Town Mmmger
STATEOPMABNE
Penobscot, is.
Then parochially appeared the ebova+mmed de&ry Cammack, BangorF Chief, and
Beneq Bangor City Merrier, and acknowledged the foregoing mseumem to be their fixe act
and deed ie their SaN capacitia, and the free act card deed of said body corporate.
Before one,
STATE OF MAINE
Pmobuot as
Notary Public
Printed Name[ I
Then persmmlly apparad the above tumW Normen E. Webb, Orono Fire Chief, end
Cmhmme M. Cmdow, Orono Town Manager, end acknowledged the foregoing monument to
be their fixe over and dead m thein said capacities, and the free act and decd of Said body
corporate.
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NomryPublic
Printed Name[ LRAK I
my COMM ON Expw
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