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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INTERLOCAL COOPERATION CONTRACT <br />STATE OF TEXAS ) <br />) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: <br />COUNTY OF LAMAR ) <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code authorizes local governmental <br />entities, such as cities and counties, to contract for the performance of governmental services and <br />functions by one governmental entity on behalf of another governmental entity in order to <br />increase the efficiency and effectiveness of both local governments; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, and the County of Lamar, State of Texas, <br />desire to enter into a contract pursuant to said Chapter 791 whereby the City of Paris will <br />provide emergency medical services to that portion of Lamar County located outside of the city <br />limits of Paris in return for a contribution by the County of Lamar to defray the cost of providing <br />such emergency medical services; NOW, THEREFORE, <br />This contract is made and entered into this the 9th day of September, 2002, by and <br />between the CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, a body politic, acting by and through its Mayor, <br />Michael J. Pfiester, duly authorized, hereinafter called CITY, and the COLTNTY OF LAMAR, <br />State of Texas, acting by and through its County Judge, M. Charles Superville, Jr., duly <br />authorized, hereinafter called COUNTY. The parties hereto hereby contract and agree as <br />follows: <br />1. CITY covenants and agrees that it will furnish and provide adequate emergency <br />medical service vehicles and related emergency medical services to all persons within the <br />County of Lamar, without regard to race, color, sex, or national origin. <br />EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT - Page 1 <br />