CITY OF KODIAK ORDINANCE NUMBER 1327

AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KODIAK AUTHORIZING FIRE AND RESCUE MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF KODIAK AND THE BOROUGH AND THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD BASE KODIAK

WHEREAS, Statutes 18.70.150-160, Article X, §13 of the Alaska Constitution, and Section XII-1 of the Kodiak City Charter authorize the City to enter into agreements, including those for cooperative or joint administration of any function or power, with other governmental units; and

WHEREAS, Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid Agreements between the City and each of the Kodiak Island Borough Fire Protection Areas, which include Fire Protection Area No. 1 (Bayside Fire Station) and Womens Bay Service Area, and the United States Coast Guard Base · Kodiak have been presented to this meeting; and

WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City and its residents to enter into agreements for mutual aid with other firefighting agencies in the vicinity of the City.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Kodiak, Alaska, as follows:

Section 1: The form and content of the Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid Agreements between the City, the Kodiak Island Borough Fire Protection Area No. 1, (Bayside Fire Station), Womens Bay Service Area, and the United States Coast Guard Base Kodiak are hereby in all respects authorized, approved, and confirmed, and the City Manager hereby is authorized, empowered, and directed to execute and deliver the Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid Agreements to the respective counterparties on behalf of the City, in substantially the form and content now before this meeting but with such changes, modifications, additions and deletions therein as she shall deem necessary, desirable, or appropriate, the execution thereof to constitute conclusive evidence of approval of any and all changes, modifications, additions, or deletions therein from the form and content of said documents now before this meeting, and from and after the execution and delivery of said documents, the City Manager hereby is authorized, empowered, and directed to do all acts and things and to execute all documents as may be necessary to carry out and comply with the provisions of said documents as executed.

Section 2: This ordinance shall be effective upon the later to occur of (i) the date that is one month after its final passage and publication in accordance with the Kodiak Charter Section 2-13; and (ii) January 1, 2015.

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