Snohomish County Regional Training Consortium 1/31/2020

12.1. In the event an Agency terminates its participation under this section, but the remaining Agencies continue the Agreement, the Agency that terminated its participation shall be considered a withdrawing Agency that is not entitled to any refund of its prior contributions, but it shall be entitled to reimbursement of its depreciated share of any Joint Resources. 12.2. This agreement may be terminated by consensus of a majority of the Agencies, effective the end of any calendar year, upon giving written notice thereof to the other Agencies by July 1 of the preceding year. In the event of a termination under this paragraph, any Joint Resources shall be allocated amongst the Agencies in the manner specified in Section 8. 12.3. If an Agency consolidates with another municipal or local government entity through merger, annexation, Regional Fire Protection Authority, contractual agreement, or other Washington State statutory authority, the consolidated entity shall become an Agency to this Agreement and a successor in interest to the Agency's interest on the effective date of the consolidation without any action by the remaining Agencies, unless otherwise required. 13. ADDITIONAL AGENCIES. Additional Agencies may join the Snohomish County Regional Training Consortium when approved by a Full Administrative Board vote and upon approval and execution of this Interlocal Agreement. 13.1. The Administrative Board may authorize "Associate Agency" arrangements with municipal corporations for one (1) year trial participation in the Snohomish County Regional Training Consortium. Such Associate Agencies shall be required to agree to the indemnification, insurance and personnel provisions of this Agreement and to contribute financially in accordance with the financial terms in Paragraph 4 but shall have no interest in Joint Resources, shall not hold position or participation rights within the Administrative Board, and shall have no administrative or decision-making authority. 13.2. The Administrative Board may authorize "Program Participation" arrangements with municipal corporations for participation in specific and limited programs provided by or through the Snohomish County Regional Training Consortium. Such Program Participation agencies shall be required to agree to: tendering remuneration to the Training Consortium in accordance with the funding model or fee adopted by the Administrative Board and;the indemnification, insurance and personnel provisions of this Agreement. "Program Participation" shall encompass training, seminars, educational events, or other similar activities provided by the Snohomish County Regional Training Consortium covering prescribed; course works, activities, or subject matters, etc. (EXAMPLE: Fire Recruit Training Academy). Program Participation agencies shall have no interest in Joint Resources, shall not hold position or participation rights within the Administrative Board, and shall have no administrative or decision-making authority. 14. MISCELLANEOUS. 14.1. Notices.All communications regarding this Agreement shall be sent to the parties at the addresses listed on the signature page of the Agreement, unless notified to the contrary. Any written notice hereunder shall become effective upon personal service or three (3) business days after the date of mailing by registered or certified mail via the United States Postal Service and shall be deemed sufficiently given if sent to the addressee stated in this Agreement or such other address as may be hereafter specified in writing. 14.2. Benefits.This Agreement is entered into for the benefit of the Agencies to this agreement only and shall confer no benefits, direct or implied, on any third persons. Training Consortium Interlocal Agreement—Page 10