122-Altamonte Springs, Mutual Aid Agreement
MAYOR
NORMAN C. FLOYD, SR.
ATIORNEY
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S. J. DAVIS
Mr. Wo E. Knowles
City Manager
City of Sanford
P.O. Box 1778
Sanford, Florida 32771
Dear Mr. Knowles:
CITY OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
225 NEWBURYPORT AVENUE
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS. FLORIDA 32701
July 19, 1976
Enclosed please find an executed copy of the
Mutual Aid Agreement between Altamonte Springs and
the City of Sanford.
I hope this agreement between our two cities
will give us more proficient and professional service
to the public we serve.
Very truly yours,
COMMISSIONERS
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CAL DeVONEY. DIST, 1
GLEN BUSCHMAN. DIST. 2
GEORGE PERKINS, DIST. 3
SANDRA GLENN, DIST. 4
FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Sanford Fire Department
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HUTUAL All) AGl{J~Ef\lENT
All parties to this agreement have established and maintain fire
departments with fire fighting equipment and fire fighting personnel,
and
WHEREAS, it appears desirable that an Agreement be entered into
bet\veen the parties for their mutual benefit in times of emergency,
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed by and between the parties hereto,
that each of the parties agrees to assist the other under the follow-
ing stipulations, provisions and conditions:
1. That any assistance shall be rendered by either party only upon
the request of the fire chief of the party requesting assistance or
his duly-authorized representative;
2. Equipment shall be dispatched only as requested by the calling
party and the amount of equipment and personnel dispatched shall be at
the discretion of the responding party.
3. Should the called party be involved in an emergency operation
at the time of receiving the call, the response may be delayed until
such time as the called party may be able safely to respona and should
the called party have dispatched equipment and personnel and after
dispatching such personnel and equipment an emergency develops in the
area protected by the called party, then the called party may recall
such of its equipment and material as may be needed by it.
4. All liability for injury for personnel, loss or damage of
equipment shall be borne by the party to which such personnel and/or
equipment belongs and that all parties carry sufficient insurance to
cover all such liabilities.
5. The cost of gasoline and other expendable supplies for con-
tinued operation shall be paid by the party to which such personnel
and/or equipment belongs.
6. All compensation for personnel shall be born by the party to
which such personnel belongs.
7. Ihe party responding to a call from the other party while
within the area of the other party shall be subject to the orders
and directicns of the officer in charge of the operation in the area
where the emergency exists.
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8. A first call for mutual aid shall be to the nearest Depart-
ment having the equipment needed.
9. A party may initiate a call for "first-in" response by the
otherparty upon request of the fire chief of either party or his duly
authorized representative by a previous mutual agreement of all parties
of this contract.
to be signed by their duly authorized officers on this the
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these present
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Sanford Fire Dept.
T ~~.._ e~fr. - Fire Chief
Altamonte~ings Fire Dept.
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