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Interlocal Agreement: Jail Services
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<br />jointly against the City and the County and their respective officers, agents, and employees, or
<br />any of them, the County shall satisfy the same.
<br />8.2 The City shall indemnify and hold harmless the County and its officers, agents, and
<br />employees, or any of them, from any and all claims, actions, suits, liability, loss, costs, expenses,
<br />and damages of any nature whatsoever, by reason of or arising out of any negligent act or
<br />omission of the City, its officers, agents, and employees, or any of them. In the event that any
<br />suit based upon such a claim, action, loss, or damage is brought against the County, the City shall
<br />defend the same at its sole cost and expense; provided that the County retains the right to
<br />participate in said suite if any principle of governmental or public laws is involved, and if final
<br />judgment be rendered against the County, and its officers, agents, and employees, or any of them,
<br />or jointly against the County and the City and their respective officers, agents, and employees, or
<br />any of them, the City shall satisfy the same.
<br />8.3 In executing this agreement, the County does not assume liability or responsibility for or
<br />in any way release the City from any liability or responsibility, which arises in whole or in part
<br />from the existence or effect of City ordinances, rules or regulations. If any cause, claim, suit,
<br />action or administrative proceeding is commenced in which the enforceability and/or validity of
<br />any such City ordinance, rule or regulation is at issue, the City shall defend the same at its sole
<br />expense and if judgment is entered or damages are awarded against the City, the County, or both,
<br />the City shall satisfy the same, including all chargeable costs and attorney's fees.
<br />8.4 The terms of Section 8 "Indemnification" shall survive the termination or expiration of
<br />this Agreement.
<br />9 Most Favored Treatment. The County represents and assures the City that no other city or town
<br />has or will receive more favored treatment under a contract with the County covering the Jail or
<br />jail services. If advantages are provided inmates of another city or town, like advantages shall be
<br />extended to City Inmates; and if lower rates are provided in any contract with another city or
<br />town, such reduced charges shall be extended to the City under this Agreement. This Section
<br />shall not apply to a) temporary service contracts twelve months' or less in duration, provided that
<br />such temporary service contracts shall not cause the City to pay more in maintenance charges and
<br />booking fees than the City would have paid without such a temporary service contract; b)
<br />reciprocal bed use agreements; c) any agreement among the County and any city or town related
<br />to additional jail capacity at a new or expanded Jail, and d) any agreements for services among
<br />the County and any city or town for additional services not provided for in this Agreement.
<br />10 Jail Agreement Administration Group (JAG). JAG is hereby established to work together to
<br />assure the effective implementation of this Agreement and resolve any Agreement or PARP
<br />administration, implementation or interpretation issues including, without limitation, issues
<br />related to inmate transportation, alternative and community correction programs, coordination
<br />with the courts and law enforcement, mental health, drug and alcohol treatment, Agreement
<br />interpretation, any capital expenditure charge or budget included in the maintenance fee, referrals
<br />of disputes under Section 4 and issues related to the expedient transfer of City Inmates into or out
<br />of alternative facilities within or outside of King County JAG shall also negotiate any reopener
<br />of the provisions described in Section 7 of this Agreement. JAG shall be initially established by
<br />November 1, 2002.
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