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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_166-2011_CCv0001.pdf COUNTY SANOF= gEaMARDiNO ti MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) FOR USE OF MOBILE POINTS OF DISPENSING (POD) TRAILERS BETWEEN San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Preparedness and Response Program (SBC DPH PRP) AND HOST AGENCIES ®PRP MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) Mobile Points of Dispensing (POD)trailers hereinafter referred to as Mobile POD trailers, have been purchased by the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Preparedness and Response Program (SBC DPH PRP) through grant funding provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Cities Readiness Initiative (CRI). Each Mobile POD trailer is outfitted with emergency supplies and safety equipment for use in POD training and for health emergency incident response. THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) is entered into by and between the SBC DPH PRP and the city/town assigned Mobile POD trailer(s) within San Bernardino County. The city/town will hereinafter be referred to as Host Agency. RECITALS WHEREAS, the SBC DPH PRP and the Host Agency enters into this MOU based on the following: A. The Host Agency will store the Mobile POD trailer in a secure location with limited public access and provide a reservation policy that ensures 24-hour, seven-days-a- week access to the Mobile POD trailers. B. Mobile POD trailers are equipped by the SBC DPH PRP with supplies and equipment to support an emergency response event. C. SBC DPH PRP and the Host Agency agree to the terms set forth in this MOU with regard to services such as storage, access, deployment, inventory replenishment and maintenance. NOW, THEREFORE, based on the forgoing recitals that the parties agree to be true and correct, it is mutually agreed as follows: A. SERVICES HOST AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: TRAILER STORAGE Mobile POD trailers will be stored in a secure location with limited public access. When possible, the Mobile POD trailers are to be parked in an enclosed site/facility and/or under a carport type structure. Mobile POD trailers shall be locked at all times when not deployed or in use. The storage site should be a Government property such as a fire station, a law enforcement facility, or a public works yard. Any Host Agency which cannot provide such a location must provide written documentation to justify reasons why this request cannot be met. Mobile POD trailers may be relocated by the Host Agency within its geographical boundaries, as long as SBC DPH PRP provides written authorization to the Host Agency. The Host Agency must make this request via writing, facsimile and/or email transmission. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING(MOU) T- For Use of Mobile Points of Dispensing(POD)Trailers. 1.11 Rev. 1010/2010 V Page 2 ACCESS AND DEPLOYMENT The Host Agency must submit a reservation policy that will be kept on file with SBC DPH PRP. Host Agencies must ensure 24-hour, seven-days-a-week access to the Mobile POD trailer(s)to the SBC DPH PRP. For policy and procedures for accessing or reserving a Mobile POD trailer refer to the CRI Coordinator at(909) 888-3571. INVENTORY AND INVENTORY REPLENISHMENT A Safety/inventory checklist will be placed in each trailer, which each Host Agency must complete when utilizing a Mobile POD trailer. A master Safety/inventory checklist can be found in the trailer's Field Operations Guide (FOG) document. The Safety/Inventory checklist will allow the user to verify that the Mobile POD trailer is fully stocked, including disposable items. Any items destroyed during POD training will be assessed and replaced by SBC DPH PRP. However, any unauthorized use of these items by the municipality will be assessed by SBC DPH PRP and will be requested to be replaced by the municipality. This completed inventory checklist will be signed by the user upon receipt and faxed to the SBC DPH PRP. Any stock used during a training session exclusive from the SBC DPH PRP, which has been acquired from the trailer, will be replaced at the Host Agency's expense. When the Mobile POD trailer has been restocked and returned to its assigned storage location, the jurisdiction will fax a copy of the completed inspection checklist to the SBC DPH PRP confirming its readiness for deployment. A detailed description of the Mobile POD trailer inventory will be provided by the SBC DPH PRP. Completed Safety/inventory checklists are to be sent quarterly by the Host Agency to the SBC DPH PRP. Safetylinventory checklists reports are due quarterly beginning Ian. 1, 2(312. Mailing instructions are located at the bottom of the Safetylinventory checklist. TRAILER MAINTENANCE Host Agencies must insure that the Mobile POD trailers are ready for deployment and activation. Any Mobile POD trailer deficiencies, defects or damage must be reported to the SBC DPH PRP at (909) 252-4406. SBC DPH PRP RESPONSIBILITIES: PROVISION OF MOBILE POD TRAILERS The SBC DPH PRP will provide an enclosed cargo type Mobile POD trailer for deployment to partnering Host Agencies within the County of San Bernardino. Mobile POD trailers will be equipped with emergency response equipment and materials necessary for the safe deployment of a Mobile POD trailer. Host Agencies may not place additional equipment in the Mobile POD trailer, MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING(MOU) For Use of Mobile Points of Dispensing(POD)Trailers. Rev, 10/20/2010 Page 3 B. INDEMNIFICATION Host Agency hereto "INDEMNIFYING shall indemnify, defend with counsel acceptable tOthe County ofSan Bernardino, and hold harmless the SBC DPH PRP, and their employees and volunteers from and against any loss, cost, damage, expense, claim, Suit. demand, Or |iab|!bv of any kind or character, including but not limited to, reasonable attorney fees arising from or relating to any negligent or wrongful act of omission of the INDEMNIFYING PARTY, its officers, agents, or employees, which occurs in the performance of, or otherwise in connection with this MOU, but only in proportion to and to the extent of such loss, cost, damage, expense, claim, suit, demand, or liability of any kind orcharacter, including reasonable attorney fees, iscaused byorresults from the negligent 0rwrongful act oromission ufthe INDEMNIFYING PARTY, its officers, agents or employees. C. TERM AND TERMINATION This agreement shall become effective on November 1' 2O11 Either party may terminate this W10Uupon thirty (30) days written notice. Should either party terminate this K8[>U, the terminating p8dv shall be responsible for all costs associated with termination Ofthe K8DU. The terminating party will beresponsible for returning the Mobile POD trailer hmthe designated location provided bythe SBC DPH PRP. Prior bDits return, @ final safety and inventory inspection will be conducted by both the Host Agency and the SBC DPH PRP. Q. NOTICES Notices concerning this agreement shall be in writing and Sh3|| be addressed as follows: To: Mobile POD Trailer Host Agency Attention: Fire Chief Jeff Frazier Address: 36 Cajon Street City: Redlands, C/\ Zip Code: 92373 To: Sam Bernardino County Department of Public Health Preparedness and Response Program 247G. Boyd St. San Bernardin0, CA 82415-0050 T8[ 909-252-4408 MEMORANDUM OFUNDERSTANDING(MUU) For Use orMobile Points mxDispensing(PQD)Trailers. Rev. 10/20,12010 Page E. MODIFICATIONS No waiver, alteration, modification, or termination of this MOU shall be valid unless made in writing and duly signed by parties hereof. F. AUTHORITY The person signing this MOU for the Host Agency hereby represents that he/she is authorized to sign this agreement on behalf of the Host Agency and to bind the Host Agency to its performance of its obligation hereunder. Executed as of the date and year signed below, HOST AGENCY Date..November 1, 2011 Name of Host Agency: City of Redlands ST Name of Authorized Signor: Pete Aguilar Sign Lure Sam-T-rwln-,-tl�t ClerkTitle: Mayor SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE PROGRAM Department Director: Date signed: Program Manager: Date signed: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING(MOU) For Use of Mobile Points of Dispensing(POD)Trailers. 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