HomeMy WebLinkAboutFiring Range - City of LakewoodHOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD AND CITY OF AUBURN FOR USE OF
THE AUBURN RANGE FACILITY
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This Agreement made and entered into this day of ~~~
between the CITY OF AUBURN, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington,
hereafter referred to as "City" and The City of Lakewood, a municipal corporation of the
State of Washington, hereafter referred to as Lakewood.
WITNESSETH:
Whereas, the City owns and operates a firearms range facility within the city
limits of Auburn, King County, Washington; and
Whereas, Lakewood `s police department conducts firearms operability tests for
court purposes and has a need for a facility to serve, periodically, as a secondary (back-
up) facility where its forensics services section may conduct the tests; and
Whereas, it is mutually beneficial to both parties hereto that this agreement be
executed for use by Lakewood,
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration for authorization to use the Auburn range
facility located in and belonging to the City of Auburn, THE PARTIES, HERETO,
DO HEREBY AGREE as follows:
1. Scope of Use. Lakewood shall use the range facility for firearm operability
testing on a periodic basis as a secondary option only. Lakewood shall use the range when
it is being staffed by Auburn Police Officers and agrees to comply with range rules and
regulations as set out by the City.
2. Hold Harmless and Indemnification. Lakewood shall hold the City, its
officials, officers, employees and agents harmless from and against any action of any kind
including, but not limited to, all claims of Lakewood personnel, employees or agents for
personal injury, death or damage to their person or property suffered while using the
range facility, except those losses arising out of the City's sole negligence.
3. Term of Agreement. This agreement shall be in effect for a period of two
years from the execution of this agreement and automatically renew unless the City
receives written notice from Lakewood of its intent to terminate at least sixty (60) days
prior to the end of the two year term.
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4. Termination of the Agreement. Either party may terminate this Agreement
by providing the other party not less than sixty (60) days written notice of its intention to
terminate.
IN WITNESS THREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the
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Peter B. Lewis
Mayor
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Daniel B. Heid,
Auburn City Attorney
CITY OF LAKEWOOD
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Andrew Neiditz
City Manager
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Alice Bush, MMC, City Clerk ".
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Acting Lakewood City Attorney
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