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III. SERVICES FOR THE UMPTANUM CREEK FALLS AREA <br />9-1-1 calls from the above described area may ring into the Kittitas County Communications Center <br />and shall be dispatched to KCSO. KCSO will respond to calls for service in that area in the same <br />manner as those within their primary jurisdiction. KCSO will notify Yakima County Dispatch, as soon <br />as practical, of the nature and status of the call and any other relevant information as required by <br />RCW 10.93.030. <br />KCSO and YCSO Supervisors or other designated personnel from the two agencies shall agree to the <br />response, level of investigation, and other resources to be provided to this area by each agency for <br />each incident. The parties agree that the primary goal of such responses is the preservation of life, <br />order, and property consistent with the practices and resources of the parties. <br />KCSO shall not be expected to devote substantial time and/or resources to serious protracted <br />investigations. It is understood and agreed by the parties that evolving facts and circumstances <br />pertaining to any given call for service or assistance may require changing the nature of the agreed <br />response and resources allocated. <br />KCSO will provide to YCSO, in such form and manner as is acceptable to YCSO, all information <br />necessary to conduct further investigation, refer for prosecution, and related activities subsequent <br />to the initial response. <br />IV. ADMINISTRATION <br />This agreement will be administered by KCSO. <br />V. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br />The services provided under this agreement are those of an independent contractor. Employees of <br />KCSO are and will remain employees of KCSO. Employees of YCSO are and will remain employees of <br />YCSO. <br />VI. INDEMNIFICATION <br />Each party shall defend, protect, and hold harmless the other party from and against all claims, suits <br />and/or other actions arising from any negligent or intentional act or omission of that party's <br />employees, agents and/or authorized subcontractor(s) while performing this agreement as provided <br />by RCW 10.93.040. <br />VII. AMENDMENT <br />The parties may mutually amend this Agreement. Such amendments shall not be binding unless they <br />are in writing and signed by personnel authorized to bind the parties. <br />INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY AND YAKIMA COUNTY <br />