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A-2016-1 <br />MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING <br />BETWEEN <br />THE COUNTY OF ORANGE <br />AND <br />PARTICIPANTS <br />FOR USE OF COUNTYWIDE MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM <br />This Memorandum of Understanding, hereinafter referred to as "MOU," dated July 1, <br />2016, which date is stated for purposes of reference only, is entered into by and between the <br />County of Orange, a political subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as <br />"COUNTY," and the undersigned municipalities, public universities and water agencies <br />responsible for protecting a resident population and maintaining a dedicated public safety <br />answering point (PSAP) within the County of Orange, hereinafter referred to individually as <br />"PARTICIPANT" or collectively as "PARTICIPANTS." <br />This MOU is intended to establish governance and terms of use for a Countywide Public <br />Mass Notification System. <br />RECITALS <br />WHEREAS, COUNTY is sponsoring a Countywide Public Mass Notification System <br />("System") for the primary intent of providing timely communication to the public during times <br />of emergency; and <br />WHEREAS, the County is malting use of the System available to all cities and agencies <br />within the County of Orange who have the responsibility for protecting a resident population and <br />maintaining a dedicated public safety answering point (PSAP); and <br />WHEREAS, COUNTY entered into Orange County Agreement No. MA -060-16011934 <br />("Agreement") with Everbridge, Inc., for the provision of Public Mass Notification System <br />Services, on or about May 24, 2014, attached hereto as Exhibit A, to disseminate critical, time - <br />sensitive emergency information to COUNTY's citizens and businesses through phone and e- <br />mail devices for emergency notification purposes; and <br />WHEREAS, COUNTY agrees to provide to PARTICIPANTS access to the services <br />provided by Everbridge, Inc. as contained in the Agreement in exchange for abiding by the <br />terms set forth in this MOU; and <br />WHEREAS, PARTICIPANTS agree to uphold the same terms and conditions of the <br />Agreement, to use the System in compliance with all usage agreements, including but not limited <br />to the End User License Agreement, identified and incorporated herein as Exhibit A (Orange <br />County Agreement No, MA -060-16011934, Exhibit B (Countywide Public Mass Notification <br />System Policy and Guideline) and Exhibit C (Nondisclosure Document), and the terms of this <br />MOU to receive the benefits under the Agreement. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: <br />Page 1 of 6 <br />