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Maricopa County — Formal (2022-11-02)

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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN MARICOPA 
COUNTY AND THE CITY OF BUCKEYE FOR FIRE 
PRE-EMPTION EQUIPTMENT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
ON COUNTY-OWNED TRAFFIC SIGNAL ON SUN VALLEY PARKWAY 
AT DESERT OASIS BOULEVARD 
 
(C-64-23-___-X-00) 
 
This Intergovernmental Agreement (Agreement) is between the County of Maricopa, a 
political subdivision of the State of Arizona (County), and the City of Buckeye, a municipal 
corporation (City). The County and City are collectively referred to as the Parties or 
individually as a Party. 
 
 
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION 
 
1. 
A.R.S. Section 11-251 and Sections 28-6701 et. seq. authorize the County to lay 
out, maintain, control and manage public roads within the County. 
 
2. 
A.R.S. Section 11-951 et. seq. authorizes public agencies to enter into 
Intergovernmental Agreements for the provision of services or for joint or 
cooperative action. 
 
3. 
A.R.S. Section 9-240 and Sections 9-276 et. seq. authorize the City to lay out and 
establish, regulate and improve streets within the City and to enter into this 
Agreement. 
 
 
BACKGROUND  
 
4. 
Under a development agreement with the City and permitted by the County, Pulte 
Group, Inc. is installing a traffic signal on Sun Valley Parkway at Desert Oasis 
Boulevard (Signal). 
 
5. 
The City identified a need for fire preemption equipment to be installed as part of 
the Signal and requested a cooperative agreement to define the responsibilities 
for operating and maintaining such equipment. 
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PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
6. 
The purpose of this Agreement is to identify and define the responsibilities of the 
County and City for the Project, including but not limited to operation and 
maintenance of the fire preemption equipment on the Signal.  
 
 
TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
7. 
Responsibilities of the County: 
 
7.1 
The County shall act as the lead agency for operation and maintenance 
activities of the Signal. 
 
7.2 
The County shall provide routine maintenance of the fire preemption 
equipment on the Signal upon activation of the Signal. 
 
8. 
Responsibilities of the City: 
 
8.1 
The City shall direct PulteGroup, Inc. to install the fire preemption 
equipment as part of the Signal installation. 
 
8.2 
The City shall ensure the fire preemption equipment is compatible with the 
County traffic signals and controllers. 
 
8.3 
The City shall provide, at its expense, all parts for the fire preemption 
equipment to the County to perform normal, routine maintenance. 
 
 
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 
 
9. 
To the extent permitted by law, each Party will indemnify, defend and save the 
other Party harmless, including any of the Party’s departments, agencies, officers, 
employees, elected officials or agents, from and against all liability, loss, expense, 
damage or claim of any nature whatsoever which is caused by any activity, 
condition or event arising out of the performance or nonperformance by the 
indemnifying Party of any of the provisions of this Agreement, including but not 
limited to  injuries or death of persons or damages to or destruction of property. In 
the event of an action, the damages which are the subject of this indemnity shall 
include costs, expenses of litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees. 
 
10. 
This Agreement shall become effective as of the date it is executed by all the 
governing bodies of the Parties and shall remain in full force and effect until all 
stipulations previously indicated have been satisfied,  
 
 
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11. 
This Agreement is subject to the provisions of A.R.S. § 38-511. 
 
12. 
The Parties warrant that they are in compliance with A.R.S. § 41-4401 and further 
acknowledge that: 
 
12.1 Any contractor or subcontractor who is contracted by a Party to perform 
work on the Project shall warrant their compliance with all federal 
immigration laws and regulations that relate to their employees and their 
compliance with A.R.S. § 23-214(A) and shall keep a record of the 
verification for the duration of the employee’s employment or at least three 
(3) years, whichever is longer. 
 
12.2 Any breach of the warranty shall be deemed a material breach of this 
agreement of which breaching party may be liable for penalties including 
termination of the agreement. 
 
12.3 The Parties retain the legal right to inspect the papers of any contractor or 
subcontractor employee who works on the Project to ensure that the 
contractor or subcontractor is complying with the warranty above and that 
the contractor agrees to make all papers and employment records of said 
employee available during normal working hours in order to facilitate such 
an inspection. 
 
12.4 Nothing in this Agreement shall make any contractor or subcontractor an 
agent or employee of the Parties to this Agreement. 
 
13. 
Any contractor or subcontractor who engages in for-profit activity and has 10 or 
more employees, if the value of the contract is a minimum of $1,000,000, certify it 
is not currently engaged in, and agrees for the duration of this Agreement to not 
engage in, a boycott of goods or services from Israel. This certification does not 
apply to a boycott prohibited by 50 U.S.C. § 4842 or a regulation issued pursuant 
to 50 U.S.C. § 4842. 
 
14. 
Each Party warrants and certifies that no contractor or vendor under contract with 
the Party to provide goods or services toward the accomplishment of the objectives 
of this Agreement currently has, and for the duration of the contract will not, use: 
 
14.1 The forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in the People's Republic of China. 
14.2 Any goods or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in 
the People's Republic of China. 
14.3 Any contractors, subcontractors or suppliers that use the forced labor or 
any goods or services produced by the forced labor of ethnic Uyghurs in 
the People's Republic of China.  
 
 
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15. 
If any Party becomes aware during the term of the Agreement that any contractor 
or vendor is not in compliance with this paragraph, the Party shall notify the other 
Party within five business days after becoming aware of the noncompliance. 
Failure of the Party to provide a written certification that the contractor or vendor 
has remedied the noncompliance within one hundred eighty (180) days after 
notifying the public entity of its noncompliance, this Agreement shall terminate 
unless the Term of this Agreement shall end prior to said one hundred eighty (180) 
day period. 
 
16. 
It shall be a material breach of this Agreement for a Party to fail to observe or 
perform any of the material covenants, conditions or provisions of this Agreement, 
where such failure shall continue for a period of thirty (30) days after the non-
defaulting Party provides the defaulting Party with written notice of such failure; 
provided, however, that such failure shall not be a Default if the defaulting Party 
has commenced to cure the Default within such thirty (30) day period and 
thereafter is diligently pursuing such cure to completion. The total aggregate cure 
period shall not exceed ninety (90) days unless the Parties otherwise agree in 
writing. In the event of Default, the non-defaulting Party, at its option, may 
terminate this Agreement without waiving any available remedies at law or in 
equity. 
 
17. 
All notices required under this agreement to be given in writing shall be sent to: 
 
County: 
 
Maricopa County Department of Transportation 
Attn: Intergovernmental Relations Branch 
2901 W. Durango Street 
Phoenix, Arizona 85009 
 
City: 
 
City of Buckeye 
Attn: City Manager 
530 East Monroe Avenue 
Buckeye, Arizona 85236 
 
Either Party may by written notice to the other specify a different address for notice. 
All notices required or permitted by this Agreement or applicable law shall be in 
writing and may be delivered in person (by hand or courier) or may be sent by 
regular or certified mail or U.S. Postal Service Express Mail, with postage prepaid, 
or by commercial delivery service performed with receipt. Any notice sent by 
certified mail, return receipt requested, shall be deemed given on the date of 
delivery shown on the receipt card, or if no delivery date is shown, the postmark 
thereon. If sent by regular mail, the notice shall be deemed given 72 hours after 
the notice is addressed as required in this paragraph and mailed with postage 
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prepaid. Notices delivered by United States Express Mail or overnight delivery 
service that guarantees next day delivery shall be deemed given 24 hours after 
delivery of the notice to the Postal Service or courier for delivery. 
 
18. 
Any funding provided for in this Agreement, other than in the current fiscal year, is 
contingent upon being budgeted and appropriated by the governing bodies of the 
Parties in such fiscal year.  
 
19. 
This Agreement shall be construed as a whole and in accordance with its fair 
meaning and without regard to any presumption or other rule requiring construction 
against the party drafting this Agreement.  
20. 
This Agreement cannot be modified or changed except by a written instrument 
executed by all of the Parties hereto.  
 
21. 
The waiver by any Party of any right granted to it under this Agreement is not a 
waiver of any other right granted under this Agreement, nor may any waiver be 
deemed to be a waiver of a subsequent right obtained by reason of the continuation 
of any matter previously waived. 
 
22. 
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all covenants, agreements, 
representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement or in any certificate or 
instrument executed or delivered pursuant to this Agreement shall survive the 
expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement for a period of one (1) year. 
 
23. 
This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall 
be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute the same 
instrument. Faxed, copied and scanned signatures are acceptable as original 
signatures. 
 
24. 
The Parties will execute and/or deliver to each other such other instruments and 
documents as may be reasonably necessary to fulfill the covenants and obligations 
to be performed by such Party pursuant to this Agreement. 
 
25. 
The venue for any claim arising out of or in any way related to this Agreement shall 
be Maricopa County, Arizona. 
 
26. 
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement. 
 
 
CITY OF BUCKEYE 
 
 
 
Recommended by: 
 
 
 
 
 
Daniel Cotterman 
Date 
City Manager 
 
 
Approved and Accepted by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eric Orsborn 
Date 
 
 
Mayor 
 
 
Attest by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
City Clerk 
Date 
 
 
 
 
 
APPROVAL OF CITY ATTORNEY  
 
The foregoing Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952, as amended, 
by undersigned Counsel, who has determined that it is in proper form and within the 
powers and authority granted to the Buckeye City Council under the laws of the State of 
Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
 
City Attorney 
Date 
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement. 
 
 
MARICOPA COUNTY 
 
 
 
Recommended by: 
 
 
 
 
 
Jennifer Toth, P.E. 
Date 
Transportation Director 
 
 
Approved and Accepted by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chairman 
Date 
 
 
Board of Supervisors 
 
 
Attest by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clerk of the Board 
Date 
 
 
 
 
 
APPROVAL OF DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEY 
 
The foregoing Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952, as amended, 
by the undersigned Deputy County Attorney, who has determined that it is in proper form 
and within the powers and authority granted to the Board of Supervisors under the laws 
of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
 
Deputy County Attorney 
Date 
 
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