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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cities hereby, by act of �their City Councils, enter into this supplementary Joint Powers Agreement to furnish assistance to each other upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, as follows: 1, Each city may authorize its offi.cers to seekmembership on the Tactical Team under the applicationprocedures and requirements specified by the Roseville Police Department, and the cities sha11 cooperatively budget for and equip their respective team member participants. 2. All training and equipmentrequirements, and command and operational protocols, shall be established by the Roseville Police Department. 3. Each Cities' Police Chief or designee may request the services of the Tactical Team. 4. All activities of the Tactical Team sha11 be under the direction of the Team Leader. Each City shall continue to be responsible for its own personnel, equipment, and for inj uries or death to any such personnel or damage to any such equipment. Each City's personnel shall be deemed to be performing their regular duties for the City. Insurance coverage and any financial compensation shall be the responsibility of each party for its own personnel and equipment. Each party waives the right to sue the other party for any worker's compensation benefits paid to its own employee or volunteer even if the injuries were caused wholly or partially by the negligence of any other party, its officers, employees, or volunteers. 5. No charge shall be made to either party for assistance rendered under this Agreement. Provided, however, that in the event the City that is requesting assistance under this Agreement is reimbursed for said personnel, equipment, or any other costs, from a party or parties responsible for the emergency, or otherwise reimbursed by a third party source, then reimbursement, on a pro- rata basis, shall be made to the responding party for any equipment or personnel charges. Proper written documentation of expenses must accompany a request for reimbursement. 6. The Cities agree to indemnify and defend one another against claims brought or actions filed against one of the participantsto this Agreement or any officers, employees, or volunteers thereof, for injury or death to any third person or persons, or damage to the property of third persons, arising out of the performance of services under this Agreement. 7. The duty to indemnify and defend under this Agreement shall rest with the City where the incident giving rise to the duty to indemnify and defend occurs. The duty to defend and indemnify under this Agreement is subjectto the liability limits under Chapter 466, Minnesota Statutes. The purpose of creating these reciprocal duties to defend and indemnify is to simplify the