Agenda - Council - 01/13/1981 - Laserfiche WebLink

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. . ii. Upon the request of the receiving unit, the sending unit shall authorize and direct such personnel, equipment, and supplies as, in its discretion, are available to go to the assistance of the receiving unit. iii. The sending unit reserves the right to retain for its own use such equipment, personnel, and supplies as, in its discretion may be necessary for its proper and adequate protection; and in case of an emergency arising within the sending unit while the equipment, personnel and supplies of that city are engaged in the receiving unit, the sending unit may, in its discretion, recall such equipment, personnel, and supplies necesspry to meet such emergency. iv. The sending unit maintains the ultimate control over the individuals dispatched as set forth above, but the on-site direction shall be under the control of the individual who has been designated by the receiving unit as being in control of police functions over the situation. 3. Expenses. The sending unit shall be responsible for its own personnel, equipment, and supplies, including the 'payment of its personnel, and the receiving unit shall not be held liable for any injuries to personnel or damage to equipment of the sending unit, nor shall the receiving unit be required to reimburse the sending unit for supplies expended, used or damaged while so engaged, except that equipment and supplies shall be returned to the sending unit upon the return of the employees of the sending unit. Each governmental unit shall be responsible for the actions of its own personnel. 4. Limitation. In case weather, road conditions or other circumstances are such that, in the discretion of the sending unit, equip- ment, personnel, and supplies cannot be furnished to the receiving unit with reasonable safety, the sending unit may, -3-