RES 18-996 - Laserfiche WebLink

below, the Authority is authorized to exercise and shall have all common powers of the Parties to provide Fire Protection Services, including the enforcement of fire codes regulations, at the level of service determined by Livermore and Pleasanton to be appropriate for its own jurisdiction. None of the powers articulated herein shall limit the Parties' ability to act on behalf of the Authority. In addition to those general powers, and not as a limitation thereon, the Authority has the power to: (1) Adopt rules, regulations, policies, and procedures governing the operation of the Authority; (2) Make and enter into contracts; (3) Sue and be sued; (4) Acquire and maintain insurance of all types; (5) Set limits for insurance coverage, based on recommendations from the Joint Executive Directors; (6) Contract with consultants and general service providers; (7) Acquire, hold, own, operate, maintain, lease, and dispose of personal and intangible property, materials, supplies, and equipment and light duty vehicles, fire trucks, and other vehicles, except that the Parties may contribute or make such items available to the Authority as set forth in Section 6(C); (8) Acquire, hold, own, operate, maintain, lease, and dispose of real property, except that the Parties may contribute or make such real property available to the Authority as set forth in Section 6(C); (9) Obtain and secure grant funding from any and all available public and private sources including local, state, and federal government; (10) Incur debts, liabilities, or obligations, subject to the provisions of this Agreement, as detailed in Section 4(1); (11) Carry on technical, regulatory, enforcement, and other investigations of all kinds necessary to further the purposes of the Authority; (12) Pursuant to Section 6505.5 of the Act, invest any money in the treasury that is not required for the Authority's immediate necessities in the manner and upon the same conditions for local agencies pursuant to Section 53601 of the Government Code; and, (13) Except for the limitations, the Authority shall have all additional powers conferred under the Act or under applicable law, insofar as such additional powers may be necessary to accomplish the purposes set forth in Section 2. AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT FOR THE LIVERMORE-PLEASANTON FIRE DEPARTMENT JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY Page 6