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BK:00028 PG -0292 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WHEREAS, pursuant to N.C.G.S. Chapter 160A, Article 20, Part 1, this Interlocal Agreement (hereinafter "Agreement"), is entered into by and between the Town of Broadway, a body politic and a municipal corporation located in Lee County, NC (hereinafter "Town"), the County of Lee, North Carolina, a body politic and corporate, and Tracy L. Carter, in his official capacity as Lee County Sheriff, a governmental law enforcement officer existing under the Constitution of North Carolina (hereinafter "Sheriff'); and, WHEREAS, Sheriff is required to provide law enforcement services to the unincorporated areas of Lee County, including the area to the North and East of the municipal limits of Town, as further described herein; and, WHEREAS, Sheriff and Town desire to enter into an agreement to provide police protection and law enforcement services to the Service Area; and, WHEREAS, Sheriff requests that Town allow its Police Officers to be appointed as Deputy Sheriffs to provide law enforcement services and enforce the criminal laws of the State of North Carolina within the Service Area; and, WHEREAS, in furtherance of this agreement, Town and Sheriff agree to the following terms and conditions: 1. DUTIES. Sheriff has appointed or will appoint various Town Police Officers as Deputy Sheriffs in order to provide them with the appropriate law enforcement authorization in the Service Area in furtherance of this agreement. Such deputized Police Officers will engage in law enforcement and police protection activities in the Service Area, as further described herein. Town, through its deputized Police Officers, will provide the same level of law enforcement services to the Service Area as it does to the incorporated areas of the Town. 2. SERVICE AREA. The Service Area subject to this agreement shall include the unincorporated area of Lee County, including but not limited to the area adjacent to and bordering the Town. 3. PERSONNEL. Town Police Officers under this Agreement are employees of Town. Town Police Chief shall schedule all work assignments and be responsible for all employment-related matters. In addition, Town Police Chief shall have daily operational control of all personnel working in the Service Area under this agreement. 4. SALARIES AND BENEFITS. All salaries and associated benefits shall be paid by Town for services provided under this contract, including but not limited to health insurance, local government retirement, law enforcement officer supplemental retirement, etc.