HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 95-054 IGA with northwest fire district for the use and maintenance of the opticom traffic signal preemptor devicesRESOLUTION NO. 95-54
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT WITH NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT PROVIDING FOR THE USE AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE OPTICOM TRAFFIC SIGNAL PREEMPTOR DEVICES.
WHEREAS, the Town of Mararia is authorized to provide for the public health and safety
and the welfare of the people and property within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the Town
that use of traffic signal preemptor devices be regulated for the safety of the citizens of Mararia.
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Mararia is authorized to enter into an
Intergovernmental Agreement with Northwest Fire District providing for the use and
maintenance of the Opticom Traffic Signal Preemptor Devices located within the Mararia town
limits.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Council hereby approves the fore of
intergovernmental agreement between the Town of Marana and Northwest Fire District, and the
Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona,
this 3rd day of October, 1995.
lED HONEA, MAYOR
APPR~ED A~:
~Hochuli Town Attorney
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT AND THE TOWN OF MARANA
I
FOR
USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE OPTICOM
TRAFFIC SIGNAL PREEMPTOR DEVICES
This Intergovernmental Agreement is entered into this 3j2j day of October , 1995, pursuant to
A.R.S. § 11-952, by and between Northwest Fire District, a body politic of the State of Arizona
("District") and the Town of Marana, Arizona, a municipal corporation ("Town") for the provision of
Opticom Traffic Preemptor Device use and maintenance.
RECITALS
A. District and Town desire to jointly exercise their powers pursuant to the provisions of
A.R.S. § 11-951 etseq.; and
B. District and Town desire to enter into an intergovernmental agreement for the use and
maintenance of traffic preemptor devices located within the corporate limits of Town; and
C. The Mayor and Council of Town did on the 3rd day of October, 1995, authorize the Mayor to
execute this Agreement by Resolution No. 95-54; and
D. The Board of Directors of District did on the -3rd day of October 1995, authorize the
Chairman of the Board to execute this Agreement by Resolution No.
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NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and conditions contained herein,
and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, County and Town do mutually agree as follows:
Purpose
The purpose of this Intergovernmental Agreement is to provide for the use and
maintenance of the Opticom System traffic signal preemptor devices located within the
mutual boundaries of Town and District.
2. Effective Date; Term
2.1 Effective Date. This Intergovernmental Agreement shall become effective upon
adoption of this Agreement by all parties and recording the original executed
agreement in the office of the Pima County Recorder.
2.2 Tenn. This Intergovernmental Agreement shall continue in full force and effect until
June 30, 1996 or until sooner terminated pursuant to this Agreement.
3. Use and Maintenance of the Opticom System
3.1 Installation. District shall install the Opticom System at the Ina/Thornydale Roads
intersection at its sole cost. District may install additional Opticom Systems at the
intersections of Ina/Old Father Roads, Price Club/Thornydale Roads, Orange
Grove/Thornydale Roads, and any other intersection with a lighted traffic control device
at their sole expense.
3.2 District Maintenance of Opticom System. District shall operate and maintain the Opticom
Systems installed within the Marana town limits. District shall work in conjunction with
the entity designated by Town to maintain the traffic lights located in Marana, Arizona.
District agrees to provide Town with names and information on any entity District intends
to have maintain the Opticom Systems and Town reserves the right to approve such entity.
-1 District Use of Opticom System. District shall enjoy full use of the Opticom System
wherever installed within the town limits of Marana, Arizona. Upon request, District shall
share all statistics relating to the Opticom System obtained by District. District shall be
solely responsible for the purchase of its vehicle equipment for use of the Opticom system.
3.4 Town Use of Oplicom System. Town shall be permitted to use the Opticom System at any
time for emergency services only. Town shall be solely responsible for the purchase of
its equipment for use of the Opticom system. The Town shall not permit any unauthorized
use, alteration or interference of the Opticom System
3.5 Additional Obligations of Town. Town shall pass an ordinance prohibiting unauthorized
use of traffic signal preemptor devices within the town limits.
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3.6 Additional Use of Opticom System. No entity other than District and Town shall be
permitted to utilize the Opticorn System without permission of both Town and District.
4. Liability Insurance.
District shall be primarily responsible for providing public liability insurance on the Opticom
System covering all of its obligations undertaken in the implementation of this Agreement,
providing bodily injury limits of not less than $1,000,000.00 for any one person, of not
less than $1,000,000.00 for any one occurrence, and property damage liability to a limit
of not less than $1,000,000.00. This obligation may be satisfied by the manufacturer's,
3M, blanket liability policy so long as District and Town are listed as additional insureds
on such policy. District shall provide proof of coverage to Town annually.
5. Status of District; Officers and Employees
It is not intended by this Intergovernmental Agreement to, and nothing contained in this
Intergovernmental Agreement shall be construed to, create any partnership, joint venture or
employment relationship between the parties or creating any employer-employee relationship
between Town and any District employee, or between District and any Town employee. Neither
party shall be liable for any debts, accounts, obligations or other liabilities whatsoever of the
other, including (without limitation) the other party's obligation to withhold Social Security and
income taxes for any of its employees.
6 Hold harmless; Indemnification
6.1 By Town. Town shall, to the extent permitted by Arizona law, indemnify, defend and hold
harmless District, its officers, departments, employees and agents from, for and against any
and all suits, actions, legal or administrative proceedings, claims, demands or damages of
any kind or nature which are attributed to any law, ordinance, regulation or policy of Town
or to any act or omission of Town, its agents, employees, or anyone acting under its
direction, control or on its behalf, whether intentional or negligent, in connection with or
incident to this Intergovernmental Agreement.
6.2 By District. District shall to the extent permitted by Arizona law indemnify, defend and
hold harmless Town, its officers, departments, employees and agents from, for and against
any and all suits, actions, legal or administrative proceedings, claims, demands or damages
of any kind or nature which are attributed to any regulation or policy of District or to any
act or omission of District, its agents, employees, or anyone acting under its direction,
control or on its behalf, whether intentional or negligent, in connection with or incident to
this Intergovernmental Agreement.
7. Termination
7.1 Termination at will. This Intergovernmental Agreement may be terminated by either party
at will by giving ninety (90) days prior written notice of termination to the other party. If
this Agreement is terminated or expires the Town shall have the option of purchasing the
Opticom System at fair market value from District. If Town does not exercise such option,
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District may remove the Opticom System and shall be liable for any damage to the traffic
lights caused by such removal.
7.2 Funding sources, Budget, Non-appropriation. This Intergovernmental Agreement and an
obligations upon District or Town arising therefrom shall be subject to any limitation
imposed by budget law. The parties represent that they have within their respective budgets
sufficient funds to discharge the obligations and duties assumed under this Agreement. If
for any reason the District or the Marana Town Council do not appropriate sufficient
monies for the purpose of maintaining this Intergovernmental Agreement, this Agreement
shall be deemed to terminate by operation of law on the date of expiration of funding. In
the event of such cancellation, District and Town shall have no further obligation to the
other party other than for payment for services rendered prior to cancellation.
7.3 Conflict. This Agreement is subject to the provisions of A.R.S. § 38-511.
8. Miscellaneous
8.1 Legal Jurisdiction. Nothing in this Intergovernmental Agreement shall be construed as
either limiting or extending the legal jurisdiction of either District or Town.
8.2 Court action by third persons. If this Intergovernmental Agreement is determined, in
whole or in part, to be void by court action brought by third persons, there shall be no
liability on the pan of District or Town to the other by reason of such action or by reason
of this Intergovemmental. Agreement.
8.3 Beneficiaries. Nothing in this Intergovernmental Agreement, whether express or implied,
is intended to confer any rights or remedies under or by reason of this Intergovernmental
Agreement on any person other than the parties to it and their respective successors and
permitted assigns.
8.4 Timeliness. Each of the parties, through their respective counsel, officers and employees,
agree to take such actions as may be necessary to carry out the terms of this
Intergovernmental Agreement, and to cause such documents as may be necessary to be
executed with reasonable promptness.
8.5 Compliance with laws. Each party to this Intergovernmental Agreement shall comply with
all applicable federal and state statutes and regulations. Each party shall comply with all
applicable legal requirements relating to civil rights and non-discrimination in
employment, including but not limited to, the Immigration Reform and Control Act of
1986 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Each party shall indemnify and hold
harmless the other party pursuant to Article 5 of this Intergovemmental Agreement for an
liability arising from failure to comply with federal and state statutes and regulations.
Indemnification shall include costs of suits.
8.6 No assignment. Any assignment or attempted assignment of this Intergovernmental
Agreement by either party without the written consent of the other party shall be void.
8.7 Non-waiver. The failure of either party to insist on any one or more instances upon the full
and complete performance of any of the terms and provisions of the Intergovernmental
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Agreement to be performed on the part of the other, or to take any action pen-nitted as a
result thereof, shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment of the right to insist
upon full and complete performance of the same, or any other covenant or condition, either
in full or in part in the future.
8.8 Notices. Any and all notices, requests or demands made upon the parties hereto, pursuant
to or in connection with this Agreement, unless otherwise noted, shall be delivered in
person or sent by United States Mail, postage prepaid, to the parties at their respective
addresses as agreed by both parties.
8.9 Integration, Modification. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the
parties pertaining to the subject matter hereof and correctly sets forth the rights, duties and
obligations of each to the other as of its date. All prior or contemporaneous agreements and
understandings, oral or written, are hereby superseded and merged herein. The provisions
hereof may be abrogated, modified, rescinded or amended in whole or in part only by
written instrument executed by the parties.
8.10 Severability. In the event that any provision, or any portion of any provision, of this
Intergovernmental Agreement, or the application thereof, is held invalid, illegal or
unenforceable, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall have no effect on the
remaining portion of any provision or any other provision, or their application, which can
be given effect without the invalid provision or application and to this end the provisions
of this Intergovernmental Agreement shall be deemed to be severable.
In witness whereof, District has caused this Intergovernmental Agreement to be executed by the
Chairman of its Board of Directors upon resolution of the Board and attested to by the Clerk of the
Board and Town has caused this Intergovernmental Agreement to be executed by the Mayor upon
resolution of the Mayor and Council and attested to by its Clerk.
TOWN OF MARANA
Ed Honeai.
Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk of the Board
NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT
Jan,Voyle
Cha . an, Northwest Fire District
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT DETERMINATION
The foregoing Intergovernmental Agreement between Northwest Fire District and the Town of Marana
has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952 by the undersigned, who have determined that it is in
proper form and is within the powers and authority granted under the laws of the State of Arizona to
those parties to the Intergovernmental Agreement represented by the undersigned.
NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT:
D?onna A?versa
District Attorney
TOWN OF MARANA:
T
Daniel J. Hochuh
Attorney for Town
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