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Purpose <br />CITY OF ELK RIVER MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT <br />This agreement is made pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 471.59 which authorizes the joint <br />and cooperative exercise of powers common to contracting parties. The intent of this <br />agreement is to make equipment, personnel and other resources available to political <br />subdivisions from other political subdivisions. <br />Definitions <br />Procedure <br />1. "Party" means a political subdivision. <br />2. "Requesting Official" means the person designated by a Party who is <br />responsible for requesting Assistance from other Parties. <br />1 "Requesting Party" means a party that requests assistance from other parties. <br />4. "Responding Official" means the person designated by a party who is <br />responsible to determine whether and to what extent that party should provide <br />assistance to a Requesting Party. <br />5. "Responding Party" means a party that provides assistance to a Requesting <br />Party. <br />6. "Assistance" means (Check the type of assistance that will be provided): <br />a. Public Works personnel and equipment <br />b. Fire and /or emergency medical services <br />personnel and equipment <br />c. Law enforcement personnel and equipment <br />d. Utility personnel and equipment <br />e. Other personnel and equipment <br />as listed below: <br />1. Request for assistance. Whenever, in the opinion of a Requesting Official, <br />there is a need for assistance from other parties, the Requesting Official may <br />call upon the Responding Official of any other party to furnish assistance. <br />