CCR1980213RESOLUTION # 213-80
APPROVAL OF FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACT WITH TESS
CORNERS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE
YEAR 1981
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WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City of Muskego and the
Tess Corners Volunteer Fire Department enter into a contract
for fire protection for the city’s residents, and
WHEREAS, the attached contract has been recommended for
approval by the city,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the
City of Muskego, upon the recommendation of the Public
Safety Committee and the Finance Committee, does hereby
approve of the contract for fire protection between the
Tess Corners Volunteer Fire Department and the City of
Muskego for the year 1981.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk are
hereby authorized to execute the contract in the name of
the city.
DATED TH I S DAY OF , 1980.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Richard Knudsen
Edwin’ Dumke ’ Thomas Van Lanen
hlichael Weed
Wayne Radtke
ATTEST
- City Clerk
Kenneth Steinberg
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TESS CORNERS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
' RESCUE CONTRACT
THIS CONTRACT made and entered into this day of
1980, by and between the TESS CORNERS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, herein-
after referred to as the Fire Company and the ClTY OF MUSKEGO, a municipal
corporation of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, hereinafter referred to as
Muskcgo
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are desirous of entering into an agreement
whereby the Fire Company will furnish rescue and first aid servicee to all
areas of the City of Muskego lying within the limits of the City of Yuske(
upon the terms and conditions hereinafter more particularly set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises
of each of the parties hereto and for other good and valuable coneideratic
each to the other paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto do hereby covenant and agree, each with the other, ae follc
1. The Fire Company agrees to immediately furnish upon request the
services of their rescue truck apparatus, equipment and men to promptly
answer and respond to rescue calls coming from and pertaining to emergenci
located within the City of Muskego.
2. The Fire Company agrees to keep and maintain in good working order
and repair, properly housed at all times and at their sole cost and^
expense their rescue truck, apparatus and equipment and to keep trained
personnel available and on call to man same.
3. The Fire Company further agrees to maintain adequate liability in-
surance with the limits of said policy not to be less that $200.000.00
and $500,000.00 " each occurrence and that the City be furnished a copy of
said policy.
4. It is distinctly understood by all parties that the rescue Service
contracted for in this agreement is for emergency purposes only and.that
the Fire Company will not transport patients to hospitals unless there is
a true emergency as determined by the Fire Company official in charge Of
the rescue truck at the time of the call.
5. It is further understood that the Fire Company's rescue facilities
shall not be used to transport parties to a hospital when other emergency
vehicles, such as the sheriff's department ambulance Or other Private
ambulances are available.
5. Any previous contracts between the parties are hereby declared
null and void as of January I, 1981.
IN WITNESS IVHERL'OF, the parties hcreto have set their hands and seals
the day and year first above written.
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'I'ESS CORNERS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT. CITY OF MUSKEG0
President Mayor
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