03-099 - King County / Tukwila et al - Law Enforcement Mutal Aid and Mobilization

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Signature page immediately following 6 TERM. This Agreement shall be effective on June 1, 2003 for one (1) year, regardless of the date of execution and shall be automatically renewed on May 31 of each successive year Any party may terminate its participation in this Agreement by giving 60 days notice of termination to all participating parties hereto 7 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. The parties acknowledge and agree that in the performance of this Agreement, they are acting as independent contractors and not as agents of each other 8 INDEMNITY AND HOLD HARMLESS Each jurisdiction which is a party to this Agreement hereby agrees to accept liability for any act, error or omission of its own employees of whatever kind and nature and from whatever cause arising out of or connected with the performance of this Agreement, and to indemnify and hold the other jurisdictions and their employees harmless from any such liability, claim, or cause of action, including amounts arising out of the performance, by that jurisdiction's employees, of this Agreement. All liability for salaries, wages and other compensation of law enforcement officers shall be that of their respective employers. 9 GOVERNING BODY This Agreement shall be administered by a joint board, which consists of the police chief of each named jurisdiction and the King County Sheriff. Administration of this Agreement includes, but is not limited to, (1) each participant identifying the resources available to aid participating jurisdictions, (2) review of the response protocols (Addendum A), and (3) participation in the Regional and/or State Mobilization efforts. A quorum of the membership is necessary for any modification of the mobilization plan. Meetings may be called upon the request of any 3 board members with 30 days minimum notice. 10 COUNTERPARTS This Agreement shall be signed in counterparts and, if so signed, shall be deemed one integrated agreement. 11 MODIFICATION The parties may amend, modify, or supplement this Agreement only by written agreement executed by all the parties hereto 12 MERGER AND ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement merges and supersedes all pnor negotiations, representations and/or agreements between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement and constitutes the entire contract between the parties.