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MOU Between the American Red Cross and City of Pleasanton. 10. Both parties will ensure, to the fullest extent possible, that disaster operations within Pleasanton will be as accessible as possible to people with disabilities or other access and functional needs,based on the American with Disabilities Act and related federal, state and local laws. 11. Prior to and during the time of disaster, keep the public informed of cooperative efforts through the public information offices of the Red Cross and Pleasanton and explore opportunities for collaboration to provide community, family, and citizen disaster preparedness within Pleasanton. 12. Pleasanton recognizes that the Red Cross is dependent upon voluntary public financial donations. In accordance with applicable laws and regulations, Pleasanton will support the Red Cross in locating and acquiring necessary resources in an emergency including a response to formal resource requests. Both parties will work together, as appropriate, to identify local sourcing solutions that expand disaster capabilities and enhance community resilience. 13. Both parties agree not to use or display any trademarks of the other without first receiving the express written permission to do so; however, the use of the trademarks of the other party is permitted for internal meeting notes and plans that are not publicly distributed and used during the normal course of business related to the purpose of the MOU. If either party desires to use the intellectual property of the other, the "requesting party" should submit the proposed promotional/marketing materials, press releases, website displays or otherwise proposed use of the trademarks to the "owning party" for review in advance of dissemination or publication. 14. The Red Cross will support Pleasanton in integrating the efforts of the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) that provide mass care services (e.g., Mass Care Feeding Task Forces) during disaster response operations. 15. Make training, educational and other developmental opportunities available to the other party's personnel and explore joint training and exercises. Encourage all staff and volunteers to engage in training (e.g., ICS 300 and 400), exercises, and disaster response activities, as appropriate. 16. Widely distribute this MOU within the Red Cross and Pleasanton departments and administrative offices and urge full cooperation. 7