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I. SCOPE OF SERVICES 1. The COUNTY agrees, through the Sheriff of the County of Ramsey, to provide patrol and police protection within the political boundaries of MUNICIPALITY to the extent and in the manner hereinafter set forth. 2. Except as otherwise hereinafter specifically set forth, such services shall only encompass duties and functions of the type coming within the jurisdiction of and customarily rendered by the Sheriff of the County of Ramsey under state statutes. 3 The manner and standards of performance, the discipline of officers, and other matters incident to the provision of services under this Agreement, and the control of personnel so employed, shall be subject solely to the control of the COUNTY. In the event of a dispute between the parties as to the extent of the duties and functions to be rendered hereunder, or the level or manner of performance of such service, the determination thereof made by the Sheriff of the COUNTY shall be final and conclusive as between the parties hereto, subject however, to the provisions of Section V. 3. herein. In the event the MUNICIPALITY, through its elected body or authorized agent, notifies the COUNTY that it is dissatisfied with the assignment of personnel for the performance of services under this Agreement and requests a change in personnel, the COUNTY shall make every effort to effect a change in the assignment of personnel, provided that such a change does not jeopardize the ability of the COUNTY to provide services to other areas of Ramsey County in a timely and efficient manner. 4. Services provided pursuant to this Agreement shall include, but shall not be limited to, traffic law enforcement including the regular use of radar as a speed deterrent, non - traffic ordinance law enforcement, and the regular patrol of business and residential areas within the MUNICIPALITY. The COUNTY'S contractual obligations under this Agreement do not lessen the COUNTY'S obligation to provide patrol and police protection services to Bellaire Beach, area lakes, Ramsey County open space areas, and regional park areas owned by Ramsey County and all other areas under COUNTY jurisdiction located within the political boundaries of the MUNICIPALITY. The COUNTY'S contractual obligations under this Agreement shall also recognize the underlying, historical obligations that Ramsey County has to provide police protection to the MUNICIPALITY. 5. Services shall be provided 24 hours per day and shall be performed by the number of deputies and other personnel budgeted for in the current year Budget Estimate, attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part of this Agreement. Page 21 -2-