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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSizemore Security Police Augusta Richmond GA DOCUMENT NAME; ~\'2.eDlO\e Se.Q.\n\j 1=O\\Ce. DOCUMENT TYPE: c.cx-ttXQC.,-\-- YEAR: ~U BOX NUMBER: Od FILE NUMBER: \ &\<1 '6' NUMBER OF PAGES: -3 ~ ... STATE OF GEORGIA ) COUNTY OF RICHMOND ) CONTRACT WHEREAS, Sizemore Security International, Inc. (formerly known as Sizemore Security Police, Inc., d/b/a Merchant Police), has entered into a contract with the Augusta Aviation Commission to provide security services at Bush Field which original contract is dated August I, 1974, which contract has been amended in certain particulars; and WHEREAS, the Charter of the City Council of Augusta will be revoked effective January I, 1996; and WHEREAS, the Sheriff of Richmond County shall be responsible for all law enforcement in the former City of Augusta to include Bush Field, effective January I, 1996; and WHEREAS, the officers of Sizemore providing security services to Bush Field desire to be deputized, and the Sheriff of Richmond County desires to deputize same for the sole purpose of allowing said officers to enforce the ordinances and traffic regulations of Augusta-Richmond County and the state of Georgia effective January I, 1996; NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, Sizemore Security International, Inc., the Board of Commissioners of Richmond County, Georgia, and the Augusta Aviation Commission, covenant and agree as follows: 1. as follows: Sizemore shall provide private security protection (A) Furnishing security for Bush Field property by employment of security officers numbering the same as previously provided by Sizemore under the presently existing contract; (B) Performing any and all duties relative to security at Bush Field that might be deemed necessary by the Augusta Aviation Commission and Augusta-Richmond County; Being available to render advisory assistance any and all security problems at Bush Field whenever Augusta-Richmond County, the Augusta Aviation the Sheriff of Richmond County; ( C) pertaining to requested by Commission, or (D) Providing standard guard's clock to be keypunched at specific intervals by the patrolman's sign and to maintain the dials for the inspection by the Augusta Aviation Commission or Augusta-Richmond County; (E) Immediately summoning the Richmond County Sheriff's Department and/or the Fire Department upon discovery of any forced or illegal entry and/or fire endangering property at Bush Field; (F) Making every reasonable effort to hold any illegal entrant until the arrival of deputies of the Richmond County Sheriff's Department; (G) Immediately notifying Augusta-Richmond County, the Richmond County Sheriff's Department, or the Augusta Aviation Commission of each breach of security and/or fire endangering said property; (H) Complying with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations of the federal, state, or Augusta-Richmond County authorities, and procure, at its own expense, all permits and licenses which may be required; (I) Providing insurance coverage as follows: (i) Workers compensation coverage, with limits under employers liability of $500,000. Vehicles shall be covered with excess bodily injury limits of $100,000 per person and $300,000 each occurrence. (ii) Manufactures and contractors liability coverage with bodily injury coverage of $500,000 for each person, or $1,000,000 each occurrence of aggregate limits of $500,000. This coverage shall include false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, defamation of character, liable and/or slander. 2. Sizemore takes full responsibility for all employer- employee relationships with employees, such as arranging sick leave, vacations, and other employee benefits. 3. Sizemore warrants and agrees that all security officers provided to Bush Field pursuant to this contract shall be certified police officers under the laws of the state of Georgia and are all properly trained in police procedures including but not limited to the proper use of force and arrest procedures. 4. For such private security protection, Sizemore shall be paid the same rate for said security services as was paid on December 31, 1995 with such future increases in said pay scale to be negotiated between the parties. These wage rates shall include wages as covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act, as well as all social security, state, municipal, county, sales, use, and occupational taxes. 5. The Richmond County Sheriff's Department shall deputize the personnel of Sizemore who are assigned to Bush Field for the sole purposes of authorizing them to enforce the ordinances and traffic regulations of Augusta-Richmond County. It is further expressly understood that said security officers deputized by the Richmond County Sheriff's Department shall not exercise any authority beyond the boundaries of Bush Field. 6. This contract shall remain in full force and effect until cancelled in writing by any party hereto upon giving thirty (30) days written notice to the other parties. IN WITNESS WH~REO~h, rhe under~ned p~rties have their hands and seals thlS ~day of ~1~~ ' 1995. set By: COMMISSIONERS ~ AUGUSTA C TY AVIATION COMMISSION By, &d-( ~~ As Its /) ~ By: ITY INTERNATIONAL, INC.