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THIS AGREEMENT is between RAMSEY COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota, through its County Manager's Office ( "COUNTY'), 250 City Hall /Courthouse, 15 West Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102, and [insert subscriber entity name and address], acting by and through its duly authorized officers ( "SUBSCRIBER "). WHEREAS, COUNTY is in the process of planning and constructing a subsystem ( "Subsystem ") of the Regionwide Public Safety Radio Communications System ( "System "); and WHEREAS, COUNTY has planned the Subsystem in cooperation and collaboration with representatives of Cities, Police Departments, Fire Departments, and other public safety users within Ramsey County; and WHEREAS, SUBSCRIBER has elected to participate as a Subsystem Subscriber; and WHEREAS, COUNTY and SUBSCRIBER wish to set forth their respective roles and responsibilities and the terms and conditions of their understanding; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual undertakings and agreements hereinafter set forth, COUNTY and SUBSCRIBER agree as follows: I. DEFINITIONS Cloning means the process whereby a Code Plug is written into the memory of a radio. Code Plug means the program file containing talkgroup information and configuration settings that is written into the memory of a radio. Fleet means the set of radios with assigned radio system identification numbers that fall within the numeric range assigned to Ramsey County by the State of Minnesota or contain Code Plugs that are maintained by the COUNTY. Metropolitan Emergency Services Board or MESB means the board created by a Joint Powers Agreement among Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties and the City of Minneapolis, to act as the Metropolitan 911 Board; as a regional radio board and as the successor to the MRB; and as a regional emergency medical services board. Metropolitan Radio Board or MRB means the political subdivision created pursuant to the provisions of' Minnesota Statutes §403.22, Subd. I to provide governance over the planning and implementation of the Statewide 800 MHz interoperable radio communication system, whose responsibilities were to be transferred to the Statewide Radio Board pursuant to Laws of 2004, Chapter 201, Section 22. Programming means the process of preparing a custom Code Plug then writing that Code Plug into one or more radios. Subsystem means that part of the regional 800 MHz interoperable radio system constructed and owned by the COUNTY. Subsystem Policy Group is the body appointed by the COUNTY Board to advise the Board on issues regarding Subsystem funding and operational policies. System means the regional trunked radio network infrastructure and associated base radio subsystems built by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, the Metropolitan Radio Board, and entities that entered into Cooperative Agreements with the MRB to construct subsystems. -14- 800 MHz Subsystem Subscriber Agreement -enter name of entity -enter time period 2 of 1213