AIRBORNE LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY-2009

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II SERVICES 2.01 ABLE, through its Member Agencies, will furnish the AGENCY with public safety helicopter services as more particularly set forth in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, and subject to the limitations in the JPA. The term of the Agreement shall be for one (1) year, subject to renewal for successive one (1) year terms as mutually agreed to by the parties. ABLE, the Member Agencies and helicopter aircrews retain the sole and exclusive discretion as to the specitic type, nature, timing and duration of the services performed pursuant to this Agreement. 2.02 [n no event shall ABLE, the Member Agencies or the aircrew be responsible for the direction and control of ground based law enforcement personnel and equipment of AGENCY during the course and scope of the services performed pursuant to this Agreement. III AGENCY DUTIES 3.01 AGENCY shall pay ABLE a subscriber cost, as determined by ABLE pursuant to Paragraph 4.01 of this Agreement, for services provided by ABLE under this Agreement. The services performed by the ABLE aircraft shall commence as of the date and time the aircraft is dispatched to, or arrives over, the airspace of the AGENCY, whichever occurs first. These services shall continue until the aircrew notifies the AGENCY that the assignment is complete or that the assignment must he terminated due to a higher priority assignment. Services performed by ABLE Aircraft for the AGENCY shall be defined as: A. A direct request for air support services by the AGENCY where an ABLE aircraft arrives over the incident as logged by the aircrew (operationally identified as a "D-1" call) or; B. Any public safety call generated by the AGENCY and monitored by an ABLE aircrew in which they arrive over the incident as logged by the air crew (operationally identified as a "D-2" call) or; C. Routine patrol over AGENCY's jurisdictional areas. The AGENCY may authorize its ground based public safety supervision to cancel a response as defined under subsection B. 3.02 AGENCY agrees to comply with the FAR Part 91 and Operations Manual section 4085 in making calls for services, which establishes priority for calls to ABLE. 3.03 AGENCY agrees to install within its communications/dispatch center any radio equipment necessary to communicate directly with ABLE on the designated "ABLE CALL" fi-eyuency (800 MHz Talk Group). All costs associated with said installation shall be paid by AGENCY. __ _____ _Airbon~e Law Enforcement Services Agreement