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SALARIES AND LIABILITIES <br /> Each participating agency will incur its own salary, benefits, and insurance, as well as <br /> safety equipment, weapons, vehicles, trailers and other necessary equipment. <br /> Furthermore, each agency will bear all Workers' Compensation responsibility for its <br /> respective employees assigned to the regional team. Each agency shall defend, <br /> indemnify, save and hold harmless each other agency, its officers, agents, and <br /> employees from any claims, suits or actions of every name, kind and description <br /> brought forth, or on account of, injuries to or death of any person, including but not <br /> limited to, workers and the public, or damage to property, resulting from or arising out of <br /> indemnitor agency's performance of obligations or exercise of rights created by this <br /> memorandum of understanding, except those matters arising from indemnitee agency's <br /> negligence. <br /> This agreement is between the law enforcement agencies and is not intended to be a <br /> joint powers agreement under Section 6500 of the Government Code of the State of <br /> California. Personnel assigned to the regional team shall be deemed continuing under <br /> the employment of their jurisdiction and shall have the same powers, duties, privileges, <br /> responsibilities, and immunities as are conferred upon him/her as a peace officer in <br /> his/her own jurisdiction. <br /> FINANCING <br /> Each agency will bear overtime expenses incurred for training and tactical activations. <br /> Each agency will provide their participating personnel with the requisite safety <br /> equipment which is set forth in the policy and procedures of the East County Tactical <br /> Team SWAT Manual. Replacement costs of expendable items used during training or <br /> call-outs will be shared on an equitable basis. A detailed accounting of such items will <br /> be maintained by each Team Leader (SWAT TL - Sniper/Observer TL — CNT TL) and a <br /> written statement of costs incurred will be submitted semi-annually for payment. <br /> EQUIPMENT PURCHASES <br /> At the time of any approved joint purchase, each department shall pay an equal share. <br /> The Tactical Commander will keep an inventory of items obtained in this manner. <br /> In the event one City withdraws from the MOU, the following options may be exercised; <br /> a. The remaining City shall have the right of first refusal to purchase <br /> the pro-rated share from the seceding City; <br /> b. If the remaining City does not wish to purchase the pro-rated share <br /> from the seceding City, then the seceding City shall have one year <br /> to purchase the equipment from the remaining City; <br /> c. If neither the remaining City nor the seceding City wishes to <br /> purchase any joint equipment, then the remaining City shall be <br /> granted ownership of the equipment. <br /> 6 <br />