12-129 Emergency ManagementReturn to: Daniela Erickson, Clerk of the Board
Board of County Commissioners
1116 W. Broadway
Spokane, Washington 99260
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
1.7-615706
THIS INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT is made by and among the
City of Spokane, a Washington State municipal corporation, having offices for the transaction
of business at 808 West Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane, Washington 99201, hereinafter
referred to as the "CITY," the City of Spokane Valley, a municipal corporation of the State of
Washington, having offices for the transaction of business at, 11707 East Sprague Avenue, Suite
106, Spokane Valley, Washington 99206, hereinafter referred to as "SPOKANE VALLEY,"
City of Medical Lake, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, having offices for
the transaction of business at 124 S. Lefevre, P.O. Box 369, Medical Lake, Washington 99022,
hereinafter referred to as "MEDICAL LAKE," the Town of Millwood, a municipal corporation
of the State of Washington, having offices for the transaction of business at 9103 East Frederick,
Millwood, Washington 99206, hereinafter referred to "MILLWOOD," the Town of Fairfield, a
municipal corporation of the State of Washington, having offices for the transaction of business
at Town Hall, P.O. Box 334, Fairfield, Washington 99012, hereinafter referred to as
"FAIRFIELD," the Town of Latah a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, having
offices for the transaction of business at P.O. Box 130, Latah, Washington 99018, hereinafter
referred to as "LATAH," the City of Liberty Lake, a municipal corporation of the State of
Washington, having offices for the transaction of business at City Hall, 22710 East Country
Vista Drive, Liberty Lake, Washington 99019, hereinafter referred to as "LIBERTY LAKE," the
Town of Rockford, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, having offices for the
transaction of business at Town Hall, 20 West Emma, P.O. Box 49, Rockford, Washington
99030, hereinafter referred to as "ROCKFORD," the Town of Spangle, a municipal corporation
of the State of Washington, having offices for the transaction of business at P.O. Box 147,
Spangle, Washington 99031, hereinafter referred to as "SPANGLE," the City of Cheney, a
municipal corporation of the State of Washington, having offices for the transaction of business
at General Office, 609 Second, Cheney, Washington 99004, hereinafter referred to as
"CHENEY," the City of Airway Heights, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington,
having offices for the transaction of business at City Hall, 1208 South Lundstrom, P.O. Box 969,
Airway Heights, Washington 99001, hereinafter referred to as "AIRWAY HEIGHTS," the City
of Deer Park, a municipal corporation of the
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State of Washington, having offices for the transaction of business at City Hall, 316 Crawford,
Box F, Deer Park, Washington 99006, hereinafter referred to as "DEER PARK," the Town of
Waverly, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, having offices for the transaction
of business at 255 North Commercial, P.O. Box 37, Waverly, Washington 99039, hereinafter
referred to as "WAVERLY," and Spokane County, a political subdivision of the State of
Washington, having offices for the transaction of business at 1116 West Broadway Avenue,
Spokane, Washington 99260, hereinafter referred to as the "COUNTY," jointly hereinafter
referred to as the "PARTIES" or individually referred to as a "PARTY".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, pursuant to chapter 39.34 RCW, local governments may jointly exercise
their powers, privileges and authorities through the execution of Interlocal Cooperation
Agreements in order to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to
cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage and thereby provide services and
facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord best
with geographical, economic, population, or other factors influencing the needs and development
of local community; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 38.52.070, two or more political subdivisions may join in
the establishment and operation of a local organization for emergency management services. The
City of Spokane, City of Spokane Valley, City of Medical Lake, Town of Millwood, Town of
Fairfield, Town of Latah, City of Liberty Lake, Town of Rockford, Town of Spangle, City of
Cheney, City of Airway Heights, City of Deer Park, Town of Waverly, and Spokane County are
authorized and directed to establish local organizations for emergency management; and
WHEREAS, the PARTIES entered into an agreement in 2005 entitled "Amended and
Reinstated Interlocal Agreement for Emergency Management Services" under which they
reduced to writing their respective obligations concerning the maintenance of the Department of
Emergency Management ( "DEPARTMENT'). The PARTIES now desire to modify and restate
that agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained
herein, and as authorized under chapter 39.34 RCW and chapter 38.52 RCW, the City of
Spokane City Council, City of Spokane Valley City Council, City of Medical Lake City Council,
Town of Millwood Town Council, Town of Fairfield Town Council, Town of Latah Town
Council, City of Liberty Lake City Council, Town of Rockford Town Council, Town of Spangle
Town Council, City of Cheney City Council, City of Airway Heights City Council, City of Deer
Park City Council, Town of Waverly Town Council and the Spokane County Board of County
Commissioners (BOCC) hereby agree as follows:
SECTION NO. 1: GREATER SPOKANE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT
The Spokane Department of Emergency Services, as created under the joint Resolution No. 79-
0873, will hereby be the "Greater Spokane Department of Emergency Management" to be
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known as and referred to as Spokane Department of Emergency Management,
"DEPARTMENT"
SECTION NO. 2: COMMITMENT
The PARTIES agree to be fully committed to the Emergency Management Program and provide
the resources necessary for the DEPARTMENT to carry out the Emergency Management
Mission. The PARTIES agree that they are each responsible for individual department
emergency preparedness. The PARTIES agree to participate in collaboration, dialog, planning,
and exercises with the DEPARTMENT to assure readiness in event of disaster or major
emergency. This statement of commitment flows from the PARTIES down to the individual
employees for the safety of life, property, and the environment of Spokane County.
SECTION NO. 3: TERM
The term of this Interlocal Agreement shall commence as of the last date executed by the
PARTIES hereto and shall continue until terminated as provided for hereinafter.
SECTION NO. 4: PURPOSE
It is the purpose of this Agreement to continue the combined efforts originally developed in
documents executed under Joint Resolution No.79 -0873, Joint Resolution No. 96 -0991, and as
amended in Resolution No. 04 -0689, and Resolution No. 05 -0781, in order to establish and
operate, pursuant to RCW 38.52.070, a local organization for emergency management in
accordance with the Washington State Comprehensive Emergency Plan and Program. This
Agreement is to provide for the effective and economical preparation for and coordination of
emergency functions, other than functions for which military forces are primarily responsible,
and to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters, and to aid
victims suffering from injury or damage, resulting from emergency disasters caused by all
hazards, whether natural. or man-made, and to provide the opportunity for coordination and
support of search and rescue operations.
SECTION NO. S: DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
The DEPARTMENT shall office at the Spokane Fire Training Center, 1618 N. Rebecca Street,
Spokane, Washington 99217, until the PARTIES, by mutual agreement, decide upon a new
location.
The DEPARTMENT, in addition to having those duties as enumerated in RCW 38.52.070, shall
also have the following responsibilities:
(a) Facilitate a coordinated planning process integrating emergency management
plans to include: federal, state, local governments, individual city and county
departments, neighborhood, individual citizens, schools and the private
sector;
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(b) Conduct a comprehensive internal assessment and evaluation of emergency
plans, equipment and personnel proficiency through a program of regular
exercises;
(c) Acquire and maintain emergency management facilities and equipment;
(d) Facilitate programs that enable people, governments, communities and the
private sector to minimize and recover from immediate and long term impacts
of disasters;
(e) Facilitate the identification, development, implementation and evaluation of
mitigation strategies and activities to reduce vulnerability to the effects of
disasters;
(f) Provide timely and accurate Emergency Management information to the
PARTIES;
(g) Participate as requested with the Spokane County Emergency
Communications Policy Board to assist the public in Spokane County to
easily, rapidly, and accurately access emergency police, fire, and medical
assistance during time of a disaster;
(h) Effectively and efficiently train DEPARTMENT staff to coordinate
emergency management resources, programs, functions and systems;
(i) Propose coordinated legislation, ordinances, and local laws to improve the
safety of people, governments and the private sector;
(j) Coordinate a cooperative effort of federal, state, and local governments,
neighborhoods, schools, individual citizens, individual city and county
departments and private sector to educate the public in emergency and
disaster preparedness;
(k) Coordinate facilities and resources to assist federal, state, and local
governments to effectively and efficiently respond to emergencies and
disasters;
(1) Work in cooperation with federal, state, and local governments, and the
private sector to realize, develop and maintain a network of survivable
emergency telecommunications and warning systems;
(m) Facilitate a partnership of federal, state, and local governments and the private
sector that provides "All Hazards" emergency management training for
emergency coordination and management level personnel;
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(n) Participate in various group meetings for situational awareness and
dissemination of overall emergency management system efforts;
(o) Establish, train and maintain a volunteer cadre that can be mobilized in case
of search and rescue missions, emergencies and/or disasters;
(p) Prepare, monitor, administer and evaluate the DEPARTMENT'S annual
budget;
(q) Participate in and attend related emergency management conferences,
seminars, training and education; and
(r) Coordinate the receipt, distribution and accountability of grant or other funds
made available to local and regional agencies through the DEPARTMENT.
SECTION NO. 6: PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT
All equipment owned or subsequently purchased by the DEPARTMENT shall be owned by the
DEPARTMENT and shall be disposed of upon termination of the DEPARTMENT as the
PARTIES may mutually agree.
SECTION NO. 7: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT POLICY BOARD (EMPB)
There shall be an Emergency Management Policy Board ( "EMPB ") established. The EMPB' S
function shall be to provide Emergency Management policy guidance, budget review and
approval recommendation based on the goals, objectives and expense prioritization developed by
the Emergency Management Operations Group ( "EMOG ") as it relates to the DEPARTMENT in
support of the overall Spokane emergency management system. The EMPB shall be composed
of financial stakeholders. The EMPB shall be made up of the following and where appropriate,
appointed by their respective appropriate elected officials: Two representatives from the City of
Spokane, one representative from each city /town with a population of greater than 10,000,
Spokane County Chief Executive Officer, and cities /towns with a populations over 1,000 and
less than 10,000 shall appoint one representative which shall be selected by the mayors of those
cities and towns. One representative of the Emergency Management Operations Group and the
Local Director of the DEPARTMENT will serve as non - voting members of the EMPB.
A majority of EMPB members will constitute a quorum. EMPB will assist, advise and
collaborate with the Local Director and Deputy Director of the DEPARTMENT in the
development of service levels, resulting budget, emergency plans and training. EMPG Shall
meet, at minimum, bi- annually (June and October) and the Local Director shall serve as chair.
SECTION NO. 8: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS GROUP
There shall be established an Emergency Management Operations Group (EMOG).
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The primary responsibility of the EMOG is to identify and foster a collaborative approach to
identify and support a community -wide emergency management system, identify strengths,
weaknesses and gaps and develop goals and objectives and prioritized strategies. The EMOG
will address mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery across all aspects of the Emergency
Management System. The EMOG, through insight from their respective disciplines and work
groups, will establish goals and priorities for the Emergency Management System and establish
sub - committees (Teams) i.e.; training and exercise, and planning, as needed. The established
recommendations and priorities will be brought forth to the EMPB for DEPARTMENT financial
consideration and jurisdictional/departmental support.
The EMOG shall be comprised of representatives appointed by letter from their respective
disciplines: Two representatives from emergency management, two representatives from law
enforcement, two representatives from fire service, one representative from public health, a
representative from public works will be solicited by the EMOG and a representative from the
private sector, solicited from the Business Continuity Advisory Group through Greater Spokane
Incorporated. Non - voting representatives may be added to the EMOG at the discretion of the
EMOG.
In the event of an activation of the Emergency Coordination Center, the respective public agency
members or their designated alternates will respond as requested and fulfill the responsibility as a
member of the Multi Agency Coordination Group (MAC) for prioritization and allocation of
critical resources to support incident needs and provide for the continuity of operations for
continued public services. Additional MAC group members may be solicited at the discretion of
the Chair of the MAC Group based on event needs.
The EMOG shall meet at least quarterly.
representative of the EMOG through the Chair
EMOG.
SECTION NO. 9: FUNDING
Additional meeting can be called for by any
. The Local Director shall serve as Chair of the
The Local Director or Deputy Director shall annually prepare a budget for operation of the
DEPARTMENT. The annual budget shall be submitted to the EMPB for review approval and
submitted to the BOCC for final adoption.
The budget shall include all costs of maintenance and operation of its offices at 1618 N. Rebecca
Street and 1121 W. Gardner Avenue, Spokane, Washington plus Countywide and Sheriff
Departmental indirect costs from the Law Enforcement Cost Allocation Plan. The annual budget
once approved by the EMPB and adopted by the BOCC shall be allocated among the PARTIES
in the same proportionate share as their populations are to the total population of Spokane
County. For the purpose of calculating populations, the COUNTY shall have that population
assigned to the unincorporated area of Spokane County. Provided, however, the COUNTY
agrees to pay the budget allocation assigned to all cities and towns that are a part of this
Interlocal Agreement and have populations of less than 1,000. The PARTIES agree to use the
population figures as prepared and published by the Washington State Office of Financial
Management as of April 1st of the calendar year prior to the budget year. The COUNTY agrees
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to prepare and provide to all PARTIES on or before October 31st a projected budget and cost
sharing for the DEPARTMENT for the following year. Additionally, the COUNTY agrees to
prepare and provide to all PARTIES on or before December 1St a final budget and cost sharing
for the DEPARTMENT for the following year for each year this Agreement is in effect,
Attachment A provides a contract calculation sample based on the 2012 budget.
The Spokane County Chief Executive Officer will submit quarterly invoices (due and payable
upon receipt) in March, June, September and December each year to the PARTIES with
populations greater than or equal to 1,000. With the exception of the City of Spokane Valley
which will be billed monthly.
At the end of each calendar year, using the population methodology and actual DEPARTMENT
costs plus Countywide and Sheriff Department indirect costs from the Law Enforcement Cost
Allocation Plan, the County will re- compute each PARTY'S actual cost share. Annual
adjustments will be made on or before October 31st of each year based on actual expenditures
for the previous year. In the event that the PARTIES were over billed during the previous
calendar year, they will receive a credit to be applied to the next billing statement. Indirect costs
charged by the County included as a result of this Agreement will be detailed to the EMPB on an
annual basis. Upon review of indirect costs and/or settle and adjust jurisdictional costs may be
disputed by a PARTY. In the event there is disputed charges and/or settle and adjust, the amount
billed/paid will be paid until such time the dispute is resolved. In the event that a PARTY is no
longer a signatory to this Agreement, it will be reimbursed. In the event that the PARTIES were
under billed during the previous calendar year, they will be responsible for paying such debit in
the next billing cycle. In the event that a PARTY is no longer a signatory to this Agreement, it
will be responsible for paying any billing within 30 calendar days. At its sole discretion, any
PARTY who financially pays a portion of the annual DEPARTMENT budget in the case of over
billing, or in the sole discretion of the COUNTY, in the case of an under billing, the PARTY
may request interest on such amount based on the lost interest earnings had the under billing
amount been invested since the end of the calendar year to the date of determination in the
Spokane County Treasurer's Investment Pool or the over billing amount been invested since the
end of the calendar year to the date of determination in the Washington Cities Investment Pool.
SECTION NO. 10: INDEMNIFICATION
The PARTIES agree that the DEPARTMENT, all of its employees, to include the Local Director
and Deputy Director, shall be provided liability Insurance coverage through the COUNTY'S
Joint Liability Insurance Policy with the Washington Counties Risk Pool for errors, omissions
and sole negligence and workers compensation coverage through the COUNTY'S Self- insured
Workers Compensation
Each PARTY further agree that the COUNTY shall be responsible for any liability, loss, cost or
expense claimed by third parties for property damage and bodily injury, including death, caused
by any act or omission attributed to the DEPARTMENT, its employees or agents in connection
with this Agreement.
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Each PARTY shall be responsible for its own wrongful and negligent acts or omissions, or those
of its officers, agents, or employees to the fullest extent required by law, and shall indemnify,
defend, and hold the other PARTIES harmless from any such liability. In the case of negligence
of more than one PARTY, any damages allowed shall be levied in proportion to the percentage
of negligence attributable to each PARTY and each PARTY shall have the right to seek
contribution from the other PARTIES in proportion to the percentage of negligence attributable
to the other PARTIES.
SECTION NO. 11: RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES
For the purpose of this section, the terminology "COUNTY" shall also include the Sheriff. The
PARTIES intend that an independent contractor relationship will be created by this Agreement.
The COUNTY shall be an independent contractor and not the agent or employee of the other
PARITES and are interested only in the results to be achieved and that the right to control the
particular manner, method and means in which the Services are performed is solely within the
discretion of the Sheriff. Any and all employees who provide services to the PARTIES under this
Agreement shall be deemed employees solely of the Sheriff. The SHERIFF shall be solely
responsible for the conduct and actions of all employees under this Agreement and any liability that
may attach thereto. Likewise, no agent, employee, servant or representative of any PARTY shall be
deemed to be an employee, agent, servant or representative of the Sheriff or COUNTY for any
purpose.
SECTION NO. 12: INITIATIVES AND LOCAL BUDGET REDUCTIONS
The PARTIES recognize that revenue - reducing initiative(s) passed by the voters of Washington
and/or local revenue reductions (i.e. loss of sales tax) and/or local government mandates may
substantially reduce local operating revenue for all of the PARTIES. The PARTIES agree that it
is necessary to have flexibility to reduce the contracted amount(s) in this Agreement in response
to budget constraints resulting from the passage of State -wide revenue - reducing initiative(s)
and/or local revenue reductions and/or local government mandates. If such an event occurs, the
PARTIES agree to negotiate in good faith to achieve a mutually agreeable resolution in a timely
fashion.
SECTION NO. 13: VENUE STIPULATION
This Agreement has been and shall be construed as having been made and delivered within the
State of Washington and it is mutually understood and agreed by each PARTY that this
Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Washington, both as to interpretation
and performance. Any action at law, suit in equity or judicial proceeding for the enforcement of this
Agreement, or any provision hereto, shall be instituted only in courts of competent jurisdiction
within Spokane County, Washington.
SECTION NO. 14: COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
The PARTIES shall observe all federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations, to the
extent that they may be applicable to the terms of this Agreement.
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SECTION NO. 15: THE LOCAL DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
The Spokane County Sheriff is hereby appointed as the Spokane Local Director of Emergency
Management. The Local Director shall be responsible for:
(a) The overall DEPARTMENT program and its responsibilities contained within
this Agreement and those defined within RCW 38.52 for local programs;
(b) Serve as Chair of the EMPB and EMOG; and
(c) In the event of a declared disaster, the Local Director shall be empowered to:
1. Coordinate matters reasonably related to the protection of life and
property as affected by such disaster
2. Obtain vital supplies, equipment and such other properties found to be
lacking and needed for the protection of the life and property of the
people, and bind the participating members thereof and if required
immediately, to commandeer the same for public use,
3. Execute the special powers conferred upon him/her by this Agreement
and
4. Request necessary personnel or material of the PARTIES to this
Agreement, and
(d) Under this Agreement, the Local Director may identify the Deputy Director as
a designee in his/her absence. The designee is empowered to have the same
authorities and responsibilities as the Local Director.
(e) Coordinate and facilitate cooperation between divisions, services and staff of
this Agreement and resolve questions of authority and responsibility that may
arise between them,
(f) Represent the DEPARTMENT in all dealings with public or private agencies
pertaining to emergency management and disasters,
(g) Keep and maintain an inventory of all non - perishable and non - expendable
goods, supplies and equipment of the DEPARTMENT or in its custody,
including excess federal property on loan to the DEPARTMENT, with said
inventory to specify the location of each item listed,
(h) Coordinate and facilitate a training and exercise program
(i) Prepare, manage, and present the DEPARTMENTS budget before the EMPB,
(j) Oversee the compliance of the Homeland Security Grant program and ensure
compliance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations,
(k) When appropriate circumstances arise, recommend a declaration of the
existence or threatened existence of an emergency or disaster and the
termination thereof,
(1) Forward any disaster declaration to the Washington State Emergency
Management Division for (i) consideration of a State of Washington
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proclamation that identifies any of the PARTIES, and (ii) Federal Disaster
Declaration (Stafford Act).
(m)Direct coordination and cooperation between the PARTIES in planning,
training, and exercises, and
(n) Recommend to the PARTIES emergency regulations or ordinances on matters
related to the protection of life and property as affected by emergencies or
disasters.
SECTION NO. 16: DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
The Deputy Director of the Spokane Department of Emergency Management, a non
commissioned officer, shall be subordinate to the Local Director. Subject to the direction of the
Local Director, The Deputy Director shall not possess any authorities of that of a commissioned
officer and is hereby empowered and directed:
(a) To act on behalf of the Local Director on a day -to -day basis under the
direction of the Local Director or in his/her absence in all Emergency
Management functions and responsibilities;
(b) To prepare a comprehensive emergency management plan conforming to the
Washington State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan program and
programs;
(c) To coordinate the efforts of the DEPARTMENT in accomplishing the
purposes of this Agreement;
(d) To train and exercise the Emergency Coordination Center ( "ECC ") personnel;
(e) To prepare, manage, and present the DEPARTMENT budget before the
EMPB.
(f) Oversee the Homeland Security Grant program in ensuring compliance to
federal and state rules and regulations.
SECTION NO. 17: AGREEMENT OF PARTIES TO PARTICPATE
The PARTIES of this Agreement shall participate and respond as necessary in the activation of
the Spokane Emergency Coordination Center ( "ECC ") and in accordance with the
Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and the ECC Plan. PARTIES further agree to
participate in planning, training, exercises, and cooperate to meet the needs of the intent of this
Agreement.
SECTION NO. 18: TERMINATION
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Each PARTY may terminate its participation in this Agreement upon 180 days written notice to
the Local Director prior to January 1St of any year. The effective date of the termination will be
December 31 St
Federal or state -owned properties shall be disbursed in accordance with appropriate federal or
state guidelines. Items loaned to the DEPARTMENT by a PARTY shall upon request be
returned to that PARTY upon that PARTY'S withdrawal from this Agreement or upon this
Agreement's cancellation.
SECTION NO. 19: SEVERABILITY
It is understood and agreed by the PARTIES hereto that if any part, term or provision of this
Agreement is held by the courts to be illegal, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be
affected, and the rights and obligations of the PARTIES shall be construed and enforced as if the
Agreement did not contain the particular provision held to be invalid.
If it should appear that any provision hereof is in conflict with any statute of the State of
Washington, said provision that may conflict therewith shall be deemed modified to conform to
such statutory provision.
SECTION NO. 20: ENTIRE AGREEMENT
The PARTIES agree that this Agreement is the complete expression of the terms hereto and any
oral representations or understandings not incorporated herein are excluded. This Interlocal
Agreement shall supersede all prior resolutions and agreements executed by the PARTIES hereto
with regard to emergency management.
SECTION NO. 21: COUNTERPARTS
This Agreement may be executed in any number of multiple signed originals, each of which,
when so executed and delivered, shall be an original, but such counterparts shall together
constitute but one and the same.
SECTION NO. 22: MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS
Nothing in this Agreement shall limit the authority, responsibility or duties of any PARTY
arising out of any mutual aid agreement or other agreements with other governmental entities.
SECTION NO. 23: DISCLAIMER
Except as otherwise provided, this Agreement shall not be construed in any manner that would
limit any PARTY'S authority or powers under law.
SECTION NO. 25: AGREEMENT TO BE FILED
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The COUNTY will be responsible for filing this Agreement with the County Auditor. Each
PARTY shall file this Agreement with its respective Clerk or post the same on its website as may
be allowed by state law.
SECTION NO. 26: RECORDS
The DEPARTMENT shall maintain in accordance with state law all records related to its
expenditures and responsibilities under the terms of this Agreement. Each PARTY shall have
access to such records at reasonable times.
SECTION NO. 27: NOTICES
All notices shall be in writing and served either personally or by certified mail, return receipt
requested to the PARTIES at the addresses set forth herein above. Notices sent by certified mail
shall be deemed served when deposited in the United Stated Mail, postage prepaid.
SECTION NO. 28: MODIFICATION
This Agreement may be modified at any time by mutual agreement of the PARTIES.
SECTION NO. 29: CHAPTER 3934 RCW REQUIRED CLAUSES
(a) Purr ose. See Section No. 4 above.
(b) Duration. See Section No. 3 above.
(c) Organization of Separate Entity and Its Powers. See Section No. 1 above.
(d) Responsibilities of the PARTIES. See provisions above.
(e) Agreement to be Filed. See Section No. 25 above.
(f) Financing. The COUNTY shall annually inform the PARTIES by October
31st of its projected costs for the next fiscal year as a part of the regular
budgetary process. Each PARTY shall be responsible for the financing of its
contractual obligations under its normal budgetary process.
(g) Termination. See Section No. 18 above.
(h) Property upon Termination. See Sections No. 6 and 18 above.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the PARTIES have caused this Agreement to be executed on
date and year opposite their respective signatures.
NOTE: There will be a separate signature page for each entity signing the Agreement.
DATED: / BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF SPOKANE, COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Daniela Erickson, Clerk of the Board
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TODD MIELKE, Chair
Attachment "A"
Greater Spokane
Department of Emergency Management
2012 Contract Sample
Salary and Benefits 323,884.00
M/O 53,725.00
Indirect Costs* 47,185.72
Total Operating Cost 424,794.72
• Indirect Rate from LECAP - 2010 Actuals for 2012
Population based on Washington State OFMForecast Apri12011. http:1Avww.ofn wa.gov
Indirect Rate (applied to total expenditures):
Estimate 12.50%
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Population
% Population
per City
Annual Cost
per Entity
Spokane
209,100
0.4424
187,929
Unincorporated
136,713
0.2892
122,871
Spokane Valley
90,110
0.1906
80,986
Cheney
10,790
0.0228
9,698
Liberty Lake
7,705
0.0163
6,925
Airway Heights
6,220
0.0132
5,590
Medical Lake
4,910
0.0104
4,413
Deer Park
3,675
0.0078
3,303
Millwood
1,785
0.0038
1,604
Fairfield
595
0.0013
535
Rockford
470
0.0010
422
Spangle
280
0.0006
252
Latah
195
0.0004
175
Waverly
102
0.0002
92
Total County Pop 1
472,650
1 1.0000
424,795
• Indirect Rate from LECAP - 2010 Actuals for 2012
Population based on Washington State OFMForecast Apri12011. http:1Avww.ofn wa.gov
Indirect Rate (applied to total expenditures):
Estimate 12.50%
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IN THE MATTER OF EXECUTING AN AMENDED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Signature Page
2012 Resolution No. 12 -0169 & Amended under Resolution No. 12 -0560
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the PARTIES have caused this Amended Interlocal Agreement to be
executed on date and year opposite their respective signatures.
NOTE: There will be a separate signature page for each entity signing the agreement.
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF SPOKANE COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF EXECUTING AN )
AMENDED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR ) RESOLUTION
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT )
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of RCW 36.32.120(6), the Board of County Commissioners of
Spokane County, Washington (`Board ") has the care of County property and the management of County funds and
business; and
WHEREAS, chapter 39.34 RCW ( "Interlocal Cooperation Act "), authorizes counties and cites to contract
with each other to perform certain functions which each may legally perform; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 38.52.070, two or more political subdivisions may join in the establishment
and operation of a local organization for emergency management; and
WHEREAS, the City of Spokane, City of Spokane Valley, City of Medical Lake, Town of Millwood, Town of
Fairfield, Town of Latah, City of Liberty Lake, Town of Rockford, Town of Spangle, City of Cheney, City of Airway
Heights, City of Deer Park, Town of Waverly, and Spokane County ( "Parties ") are authorized and directed to establish
local organizations for emergency management in accordance with the Washington State Comprehensive Emergency
Management Plan and Program; and
WHEREAS, the Parties entered into an Interlocal Agreement under Spokane County Resolution No. 12-
0169, executed by the Parties on February 28, 2012, pursuant to which, under certain terms and conditions, the
Parties modified that Agreement entitled "2005 Amended and Restated Interlocal Agreement for Emergency
Management Services "; and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to modify and restate the Agreement entered into under Resolution No. 12-
0169.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Spokane
County, that either the Chairman of the Board, or a majority of the Board, be and is hereby authorized to execute that
document entitled "INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", attached hereto and
incorporated herein as Attachment "A," pursuant to which, under certain terms and conditions, the City of Spokane,
City of Spokane Valley, City of Medical Lake, Town of Millwood, Town of Fairfield, Town of Latah, City of Liberty
Lake, Town of Rockford, Town of Spangle, City of Cheney, City of Airway Heights, City of Deer Park, Town of
Waverly and Spokane County have modified and restated that Agreement executed under Spokane County Resolution
No. 12 -0169.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ay of , 2012.
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TODD MIELKE, Chair
M RK CHARD, Vice -Chair
AL FRENCH, issioner
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Submit to Clerk of the BdArd with accompanying paperwork (Resolution, Agreements, etc.)
AGENDA SHEET
SUBMITTING DEPARTMENT. SPOKANE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
CONTACT PERSON: TOM MATTERN
PHONE NUMBER: 477 -7607
CHECK TYPE OF MEETING ITEM BELOW: BELOW FOR CLERK'S USE ONLY.
9:00 AM CEO MEETING: ❑
2:00 PM CONSENT AGENDA: ® Clerk's Resolution No.
BY LEAVE: ❑ Approved: Majority/Unanimous
Denied: Majority/Unanimous
5:30 PM LEGISLATIVE SESSION: ❑ Renews /Amends No.
BY LEAVE: ❑ Public Works No.
Purchasing Dept. No.
SPECIAL SESSION: ❑ -
AGENDA TITLE: Interlocal Agreement for Emergency Management
BACKGROUND: Pursuant to RCW 38.52.070, two or more political subdivisions may join in the
establishment and operation of a local organization for emergency management. 1979 the City of
Spokane and Spokane County entered into an agreement. Subsequently, and through reinstated
agreements, added all cities and towns within Spokane County into this Interlocal Agreement for
Emergency Management.as'last stated on Resolution # 12 0169. New agreement is an update to the
resolution signed by the BOCC on February 28, 2012.
SIGNATURES:
Department Head/EId Official or
Designated Authori ,(Requesting Agenda Item)
Centrci Setu�ces
Treasurer's Office
Steve nn,
Deputy Prosecutor ) �44j'
Budget Office
❑ This item will need to be codified in the Spokane County Code.