HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2012-R0230 - Interlocal Agreement - Lubbock Police Department Facilities - 05/30/2012Resolution No. 2012-RO230
May 30, 2012
Item No. 5.34
RESOLUTION
E IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and directed to
xecute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, an Interlocal Agreement for use of
ubbock Police Department Facilities, by and between the City of Lubbock and Lubbock
'aunty, and related documents. Said Agreement is attached hereto and incorporated in
us resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the City
Council.
Passed by the City Council on
ATTEST:
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Rebe.caGarza�City
Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Roger Ellis, Chief of Police
(APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Uniform facsimile Signature of Public
Otflalels dict, Ch. 616, Tx Gov't Code
Resolution No. 2012-RO230
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
This Interlocal Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into on this 30th day of
may , 2012, in accordance with Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code,
between the City of Lubbock, Texas (the "City"), a Texas Home Rule Municipal
Corporation, and Lubbock County, Texas, a political subdivision of the State of Texas
(the "Entity").
WHEREAS, a the City of Lubbock owns and operates a Firing Range, Bomb
Range, Tactical Training Building, Obstacle Course and Police Training Facility located
at 11602 W. 19'' Street, Lubbock, TX and Classroom Facilities located at 508 Davis
Drive, Lubbock, TX (the "Facility"); and
WHEREAS, the Entity is in need of certain facilities, which may include the
pistol range, rifle range, Bomb Range, Tactical Training Building, Obstacle Course,
Equestrian Training Area and Classroom Training facility, to train its employees in law
enforcement techniques; and
WHEREAS, the Entity acknowledges that the Facility is acceptable for its
required personnel training requirements and as such, desires to train its employees at the
Facility; and
WHEREAS, the City finds that the training of the Entity's employees shall
increase the presence of adequately and properly trained law enforcement within the City
and the surrounding areas and that such training benefits the health, safety and welfare of
the City's citizens; NOW THERFORE:
1. The City agrees to permit employees of the Entity to enter the Facility for training
purposes in accordance with the terms and provisions of this Agreement.
2. Either Party may decide to terminate this Agreement for any reason upon written
notice. In the event either party elects to terminate this Agreement as provided herein,
this Agreement shall cease as if the day of the terminating party's election to terminate
was the day originally fixed in this Agreement for its expiration.
3. The Entity agrees that all its employees which enter upon the Facility shall be
informed of all conditions of the City of Lubbock Police Department's Range Rules,
which is attached hereto and incorporated as if fully set forth herein (the "Rules"). The
Entity shall be responsible for its employees conduct and adherence to said rules.
Violation of the Rules may result in the City banning any or all of the Entity's employees
from entering the Facility and/or automatic termination of this Agreement.
4. The Entity shall be responsible for any and all losses, damages, claims or
liabilities caused or contributed by, in any way, manner or form, the act or omission of
the Entity's employees or to any guests or observers accompanying the Entity's
employees
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5. The City, and its respective officers, employees, elected officials and agents, shall
not be liable, and the Entity hereby releases the City, and its respective officers,
employees, elected officials and agents, for, from and/or against any losses, damages,
claims or liabilities to company, on any theory of legal liability, including, but not limited
to the negligence, of any type of degree, or fault, of the City, arising from or related to, in
any way, manner of form, the unenforceability or voidance, for any reason, of all or any
part of this agreement. This release shall survive the termination or voidance of this
agreement.
6. Entity shall procure and carry, at its sole cost and expense through the life
of this Agreement, insurance protection as hereinafter specified, in form and substance
satisfactory to the City, carried with an insurance company authorized to transact
business in the State of Texas, covering all foreseeable aspects and operations in
connection with this Agreement. A Certificate of Insurance specifying each and all
coverages shall be submitted to the City prior to the execution of this Agreement. Entity
shall provide to the City proof of the below -described insurance on or before fourteen
(14) days prior to the expiration date of each expiring policy, and cause each required
policy to require the insurer to (i) give notice to the City, as specified herein, of
termination of any such policy sixty (60) days before such termination is to be effective;
and (ii) contain a waiver of any and all of the insurer's rights to subrogation that any such
insurer or insurers may acquire by virtue of payment of any loss under such insurance.
A. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. Entity shall have
comprehensive general liability insurance, with limits of
$500,000.00 combined single limit in the aggregate and per
occurrence and shall include Police liability. The City shall be
named as an additional insured in such policy.
B. Worker's Compensation. Entity shall elect to obtain worker's
compensation coverage pursuant to Section 406.002 of the Texas
Labor Code. Further, Entity shall maintain said coverage
throughout the term of the Contract and shall comply with all
provisions of Title 5 of the Texas. Labor Code to ensure that the
Entity maintains said coverage. Any termination of worker's
compensation insurance coverage by Entity or any cancellation or
nonrenewal of worker's compensation insurance coverage for
Entity shall be a material breach of this Agreement.
7. The relationship between the City and the Entity is at all times solely that of
contractor/contractee, and may not be deemed, in any event, a partnership or a joint
venture and conveys no other rights or privileges..
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8. The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the activities
contemplated hereby have been duly and validly authorized by all requisite corporate
action on the part of the Entity.
9. The parties agree hereto that all payments made pursuant to this Agreement must
be made from current revenues available to each respective party
10. The term of this Agreement shall be for six (6) years, beginning on
May 30 , 2012.
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ATTEST:
RRec Garza, City Secret ry
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Rog r Ellis, Chief of Police
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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L.P.D. RANGE RULES
1. Only persons authorized by the police academy captain or sergeant may possess firing range,
tactical training building, obstacle course, or classroom keys. Keys will be available at the
academy for officers to borrow. These keys will be returned immediately after using the facilities. If
the academy is not open, officers will place the keys in the drop box located outside the front doors
of the academy. The firing range classroom keys will be placed in the lockbox located on the
washroom -building wall before leaving the premises. Officers will not loan their key to any other
person.
2. No firing range, tactical training building, obstacle course or classroom key may be made or issued
without authorization of the academy captain or sergeant.
3. ALL use of the firing range, bomb range, tactical training building, obstacle course, classroom or
any other facilities located on the firing range property must be scheduled through academy
personnel (during normal academy hours) prior to use, regardless of the day, date or time of the
anticipated use.
3. No incendiary, explosive or heat generating devices (other than traditional small arms ammunition
being fired from firearms, i.e. pistols, shotguns & rifles) or open flame may be used on any portion
of the firing range, bomb range, or obstacle course property when a City Of Lubbock or Lubbock
County burn ban is in effect, or if sustained wind speeds are over 20 miles per hour, unless and as
authorized by the academy captain or sergeant.
a) if there are exigent circumstances and there is no time to seek authorization, explosives
may be disposed of without prior authorization. However, the academy captain or
sergeant will be notified as soon as practicable..
b) Any holes or depressions made in the ground will be refilled with dirt before the
bomb technician leaves the range.
5. A minimum of two authorized persons shall be on the firing range, bomb range, tactical training
building, or obstacle course when being used.
6. Authorized persons are sworn officers of the LPD, sworn law enforcement officers from other
agencies as approved by the academy captain or sergeant when they have properly scheduled
their time at the facility, and others as approved by the academy captain or sergeant.
7. No rifles may be fired on the pistol range.
8. Rifles may be fired only on the rifle range.
9. Only personnel trained to operate the target system may operate it.
10. While on the firing range, a ballistic vest, eye and hearing protection, and a hat with a brim are
required to be worn by all persons on the range at all times while firing is being conducted.
11. No horseplay.
12. Clean the range (properly dispose of brass and trash) and properly store any target materials when
you have concluded your training.
13. Ensure that all facilities used (restrooms, control rooms etc.) are secured before leaving.
14. Outside agencies are limited to 4 training sessions per month.
(Revised 8-11-09)
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TEXAS
Regular City Council Meeting 5.0.
Meeting Date: 05130/2012
Information
Agenda Item
Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Lubbock and
County of Lubbock, Texas for use of the facilities at the Lubbock Police Department Firing Range.
Item Summary
This interlocal agreement between the City of Lubbock and the County of Lubbock is for the use of the Lubbock
Police Department Firing Range, Bomb Range, Tactical Training Building, Obstacle Course and Police Training
Facility located at l 1602 W. 19th Street Lubbock, Texas and Classroom Facilities located at 508 Davis Drive.
This agreement allows employees of the County of Lubbock to enter the facilities for training purposes.
The term of the agreement shall be for six years.
Fiscal Impact
No fiscal impact.
Staff/Board Recommending
Roger Ellis, Chief of Police
Attachments
Ellis - Lubbock County Firing Range Agreement