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THIS AGREEMENT is made this 27th day January 2021, by and between the following municipalities and authorities: Aspinwall Borough, Blawnox Borough, Bradford Woods Borough, Butler Area Sewer Authority, Deer Creek Drainage Basin Authority, Etna Borough, Fox Chapel Borough, Franklin Park Borough, Girty’s Run Joint Sewer Authority, Township of Hampton, Indiana Township, Marshall Township, Marshall Township Municipal Sanitary Authority, Town of McCandless, McCandless Township Sanitary Authority, Milivale Borough, O’Hara Township, Ohio Township, Ohio Township Sanitary Authority, Pine Township, Reserve Township, Richland Township, Ross Township, Shaler Township, Sharpsburg Borough, West Deer Township, West View Borough, and West View Water Authority.

Witnesseth:

WHEREAS, the respective municipalities and authorities are permitted under law, specifically the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, No. 177 of December 19, 1996, 53 Pa. C.S.A. § 2301 et seq. (“ICA”),as amended, to enter into joint contracts for police, fire, public works and other mutual aid assistance; and

WHEREAS, it is the desire of the aforesaid municipalities and authorities to enter into an agreement for the purpose of having available for use throughout the territorial limits of the municipalities and authorities signing this joint agreement, the services of police, fire, public works and other mutual aid assistance by any of the said municipalities and authorities, under the conditions hereinafter set forth.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions herein contained, promise as follows:

1. Itis agreed among the municipalities and authorities which are parties to this Agreement to provide mutual aid and assistance in police, fire, public works and all other municipal services, and to furnish and receive from each other duly appointed police officers, firefighters and other municipal employees and municipal volunteers when a request is made for such assistance by any other authorized official of any of

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5. When any police officer, fire fighter, public works personnel or other employee responds to a request for aid or assistance in another municipality or territory of an authority as contemplated in Paragraph 1 above, the responding police officer, fire fighter or other employee shall be under the command of and take his/her orders from the duly designated police officer, fire fighter or employee in command of the unit to which the responding employee is requested to report.

6. The term of this Agreement shall be perpetual. The parties hereto agree that any party to this Agreement may withdraw at any time from the Agreement by giving written notice to the other parties to the Agreement.

7. The parties hereto agree that each party to this Agreement may approve this Agreement by authorizing it at a public meeting in accordance with applicable law, signing and forwarding an original copy to the office of the North Hills Council of Governments (“COG”). The COG office is charged with keeping all live individually signed signature pages and distributing copies of the same to each participating municipality and authority.

8. Should any of the above listed parties fail to approve this Agreement, the Agreement willremain in full force and effect by and between parties that do authorize the Agreement.

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