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13. MOU FOR EMERGENCY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS AT PALO VERDE POWER GENERATING STATION Approve a Memorandum of Understanding regarding emergency radio Communications between Maricopa County on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office and Enterprise Technology and Palo Verde Power Generating Station (PVGS). MCOET holds the license with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to operate a Trunked Radio System (TRS); through which MCSO operates its radio communications. The PVGS Security Services operation is required to maintain continuous communications capability with offsite local law enforcement agencies in normal and emergency situations. The purpose of this MOU is to formalize the relationship between the Parties so that PVGS can utilize TRS and VHF radio system for interoperability. This is a non-financial agreement. Radio devices are owned by PVGS and they are responsible for their own costs and fees associated with maintaining their devices. This agreement is effective upon signature of the parties and the term is two (2) years from the date of signature. It will automatically renew for an additional two--year term unless terminated by any of the Parties. (C-50-20-068-M-00)

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