22-044 - City of SeaTac - Interlocal Agreement for Inspection Sevices

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22-044 Council Approval 11/15/21 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR INSPECTION SERVICES Between the City of SeaTac and the City of Tukwila This Interlocal Agreement (Agreement) is entered into pursuant to Chapter 39.34 RCW between the City of Tukwila, Washington (hereafter referred to as the City of Tukwila) and the City of SeaTac, Washington (hereafter referred to as the City of SeaTac) (collectively referred er which the City of SeaTac will provide inspection services on behalf of the City of Tukwila, and the City of Tukwila will in turn provide inspection services on behalf of the City of SeaTac. WHEREAS , the City of Tukwila and the City of SeaTac employ electrical inspectors qualified pursuant to RCW 19.28.010 (3) who perform electrical inspections and customer service related to electrical installations; and WHEREAS , the City of Tukwila and the City of SeaTac employ certified inspectors pursuant to Chapter 19.27 RCW who perform mechanical, plumbing and building inspections; and WHEREAS , the City of Tukwila and the City of SeaTac desire to obtain the aforesaid mutual coverage to insure electrical and building inspection services; and WHEREAS , the City of Tukwila and the City of SeaTac are willing to provide such mutual services pursuant to this Agreement on an hour-to-hour exchange or the hourly pay rate of the Inspector; and WHEREAS , Inspectors from the City of SeaTac and the City of Tukwila will provide the services of its Inspectors who will remain employees of the City of SeaTac the City of Tukwila, respectively, for all purposes; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems it appropriate and in the interest of public health and safety to enter into this Interlocal Agreement to provide reciprocal inspection services in certain situations; NOW THEREFORE , IN CONSIDERATION OF THE MUTUAL PROMISES CONTAINED HEREIN , the Parties agree as follows: 1. Administration. It is recognized that this Agreement has been formulated to provide broad outlines of responsibilities, and it is anticipated that the details of the relationship formed by this Agreement will be arrived at through written understandings between the Building Officials of the respective cities. Building Officials will strive to provide written notice two (2) weeks in advance of any request for inspection coverage to the other party. In the case of an unplanned absence, the Building Official will request coverage as soon as the need is known and the other jurisdiction will respond as soon as possible as to whether the request can be accommodated. In the event such Officials are unable to agree on any provision relative to the administration of this Agreement, any such dispute shall be resolved at a meeting of the Director of the Page 1 of 3 {KZS2488327.DOCX;1/13175.000001/ }