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...-.- ... .- --4 e DRAFT e CONTRACT STATE OF TEXAS ~ ~ ~ ~ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF HARRIS THIS CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT made and entered into on this the 1st day of October, 1988, by and between BAYPORT SERVICES CORPORATION, a Texas Non-Profit Corporation, hereinafter called "B.S.C.", and CITY OF LA PORTE, a Texas Municipal Corporation, hereinafter called "CONTRAC- TOR", and containing all terms of the agreement between said parties. WIT N ESE T H: That Contractor agrees, as an independent contractor, at 'its own cost and expense, to furnish Emergency Medical Service (EMS) on Service Area as outlined on ~xhibit "A", attached hereto and fully incorporated by reference herein, which shall hereafter be referred to as the "Service Area", in compliance with the terms and conditions, covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth; provided, however, that B.S.C. hereby' agrees and promises to pay Contractor the sum specified in paragraph XIV below per year, in advance, for such services. Contrac- tor will provide space for housing ambulances and personnel. I. AMBULANCES PROVIDED j As part of the consideration expressed herein, Contractor agrees to furnish ambulances and the personnel to man those ambulances, said Emergency Medical Service being available on a constant basis. Contractor shall regularly maintain said ambulance units, keep them in good working condition at all times, normal wear accepted. Contractor shall further keep in full force and effect, collision and liability insurance on said ambulances in accordance with the provisions of paragraph IX infra. B.S.C. shall be named as an additional insured on said policies. II. EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS Contractor covenants and agrees to furnish ambulance service in compliance with the following requirements: (1) Contractor shall have and maintain at least two (2) ambulances and crews available twenty-four (24) hours daily for emergency dispatch, in conformity with the standards set forth in Paragraph III hereof. Contractcr reserves the right to arrange for back-up units when both of the two (2) ambulances are in service, and the further right to activate mutual assistance agreements with other governmental entities in the event of