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tin <br /> AGREEMENT SHERIFF'S SERVICE CONTRACT <br /> THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 27th day of September 2013, <br /> by and between the County of Cass, hereinafter referred to as the "County <br /> and the City of Kindred, hereinafter referred to as the "City <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS, the City is desirous of contracting with the County for the <br /> performance of the hereinafter described law enforcement services within its <br /> boundaries by the County of Cass through the Sheriff thereof; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County of Cass is agreeable to rendering such services on <br /> the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth; and <br /> WHEREAS, such contracts are authorized and not forbidden by North <br /> Dakota State Law. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows: <br /> 1. The County agrees, through the Sheriff of the County of Cass, to <br /> provide police services within the corporate limits of City as defined <br /> and mutually agreed upon between the Sheriff and City. The services <br /> will normally be provided by an individual officer specifically <br /> assigned to the City by the Sheriff with the advice and consent of the <br /> City Council. While so assigned, it is understood that the individual <br /> officer will, other than for emergency situations, be performing police <br /> services for the City rather than for the County. <br /> Except as otherwise hereinafter specifically set forth, such services <br /> shall only encompass duties and functions of the type coming within the <br /> jurisdiction of and customarily rendered by the Sheriff of the County <br /> of Cass under the Charter of said County and Statutes of this State. <br /> The City does hereby contract with the Sheriff's Department to exercise <br /> all the police powers and duties of a city police officer while <br /> enforcing local ordinances. <br /> 2. The City Council shall make recommendations and comments on any police <br /> matters to the Sheriff. The rendition of such service, the standards of <br /> performance, the discipline of the officer and other matters incident <br /> to the performance of such service and the control of the officer or <br /> officers so employed, shall remain in the county. In the event of <br /> dispute between the parties as to the extent of the duties and <br /> functions to be rendered hereunder, or the minimum level of manner of <br /> performance of such service, the determination thereof made by the <br /> Sheriff of the county shall be final and conclusive as between the <br /> parties hereto. <br /> 3. The officers assigned to the city will remain the employee of the <br /> County for all purposes, including liability, tax, worker's <br /> compensation and employee benefits. The County will provide the vehicle <br /> and all uniforms, equipment, supplies and training for the officers. <br /> 4. Violations of statutes or ordinances within the jurisdiction of the <br /> City Municipal Court will be issued citations for said Court. <br /> Violations exceeding the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court will be <br /> issued citations or warrants for the District Court. <br />