HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987 EVFCFIRE PROTECTION CONTRACT
THIS AGREEMENT made as of the 1st day of January, 1987, by
and between the TOWN OF ENFIELD, a municipal corporation, of Tompkins
County, New York, hereinafter called ,the "TOWN" and ENFIELD VOLuNThz c
FIRE COMPANY, INC_, a corporation organized under the laws of the:'
State of New York, of the Town of Enfield, Tompkins County, New
York, hereinafter called the "FIRE COMPANY".
w1TVESSETH:
WHEREAS, there has been duly established a Fire Protection
District which includes the entire geographic territory of the Town
of Enfield, and
WHEREAS, that following a public hearing duly held as provided
for in Section 184 of the Town Law of the State of New York, the
TOWN is duly authorized to contract with the FIRE COMPANY for fire
protection service and emergency service in case of accidents,
calamities or other emergencies in the Enfield Fire Protection
District.
NOW, THEREFORE, the TOWN engages the FIRE COMPANY to provide
fire protection and emergency service to the Enfield Fire Protection
District for a term of one year commencing January 1, 1987 and ending
December 31, 1987 upon the following terms and conditions:
1. The FIRE COMPANY shall be subject to call for attendance
upon any fire or emergency or any reported fire or emergency occurring
in the district.
2. The FIRE COMPANY shall, when notified by alarm or telephone
call or otherwise of a fire or emergency or reported fire or emergency
occurring in the district, respond and attend without delay with
suitable equipment and apparatus, including but not limited to in
the case of fire ladder, pumping and hose apparatus, proceed with
diligence to make every reasonable effort to extinguish it and prevent
loss of life and/or property in the case of fire or in the case
of emergency to react appropriately and prevent loss of life.
3. The FIRE COMPANY shall keep and maintain in excellent
repair and working order, suitable and adequate motorized firefighting
apparatus, including pumpers, tankers, hoses, ladders and all other
necessary fire-fighting tools, implements and equipment and emergency
service equipment to properly.discharge its obligations hereunder.
4. The FIRE COMPANY agrees to supply the services of a
sufficient number of trained and equipped fire-fighters and emergency ...
medical personnel to properly discharge its obligations hereunder.
5. The FIRE COMPANY. agrees to procure, obtain and -maintain
in full force and effect during.the term of this Agreement, sufficient`
insurance coverage for the fire-fighting and emergency apparatus
and personnel to be used in discharging its duties hereunder,
including but not limited to personal liability, property damage,
collision, workmen's compensation payable to a volunteer fire-fighter
as provided by Section 205 of the General Municipal Law of the State
of New York.
6. The TOWN acknowledges that the FIRE COMPANY is a member
of the Tompkins County Mutual Aid and that in the event the
fire-fighting apparatus and personnel of the FIRE COMPANY are out
of the district, the FIRE COMPANY shall arrange through Mutual Aid
for fire protection as providedhereunder, for the district, during
its absence.
7. The TOWN agrees, on behalf of the district, to pay the FIRE
COMPANY the sum of Sixty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Dollars
($68,200.00), payable in three (3) installments of Twenty-Two Thousand
Seven Hundred Thirty-Three and 33/100 ($22,733.33) each on January
1 and April 1 of 1987 and of Twenty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred
Thirty-Three and 34/100 ($22,733.34) on July 1, 1987.
8. The TOWN and FIRE COMPANY agree that a portion of the
above payment of $68,200.00 shall be set aside and used as
follows: Six Thousand Two Hundred Fifty ($6,250.00) Dollars in
an interest-bearing account for the purpose of purchasing a
replacement fire truck.
9. The TOWN further agrees, on behalf of the district, to
pay the FIRE COMPANY the additional sum of Five Thousand Eight Hundred
Fifty Dollars ($5,850.00) on February 1, 1987 for the purpose of
purchasing OSHA-required equipment.
10. The TOWN agrees that all monies paid hereunder shall
be a charge upon the fire protection district and shall be assessed:
and levied upon the taxable property in the district- and subject
to collection with Town taxes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the.parties have duly executed and delivered
this Agreement this / day of February, 1987, to be effective
the lst day of January, 1987.
Attest: TOWN HOARD OF THE TOWN OF ENFIELD
TowP lerk Town Superlisor`
Attest: ENFIELD VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY,
INC.
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Secretar
STATE OF NEW YORK
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COUNTY OF TOMPKINS )
On this 'I� day of February, 1987, before me
appeared -c' C' to be known, and known to
the Supervisor of the TOWN OF ENFIELD, Tompkins County,
being duly authorized by the Town Board of the Town of
execute the foregoing instrument.
l ota,ry Public
Skii1tLFY V� HOLCOMB
Actary Public, Sime CA NEW Y
No. 55 -(?821286
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STATE OF NEW YORK )
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COUNTY OF TOMPKINS )
On this t! day of February, 1987, before me personally came
to me known, who, being duly sworn, did
depose and say that he resides in the. Town of Enfield, Tompkins
County, New York, that he is. the ?.` of the ENFIELD
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC., the corporation described in, and
which executed the foregoing 'instrument, that he knows the seal -
of said corporation, that the seal affixed to such instrument is
the corporate seal and that it was so affixed by order of- the Board
of Directors of said corporation and that he executed the document..
thereto by like order.
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Vot&ry Public
SHIRLEY W. HOLCOM
Notary Public. State of New YOK
No. 55-f"821286
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