I-5 - Resolution 2025-050 - Corridor Fire Marshals Mobile Food Vendor Fire Inspection Agreement

Corridor Fire Marshals Mobile Food Vendor Fire Inspection AgreementConsortium MOU The Fire Marshal’s Offices of the Fire Departments of Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Hiawatha, Marion, Cedar Rapids, North Liberty, Tiffin, Iowa City, and the University of Iowa (collectively, “the Parties”) hereby enter into this Agreement for the fire inspections of mobile food vending units ( the “Corridor Fire Marshals Mobile Food Vendor Fire Inspection Consortium”). WHEREAS, the Fire Marshal’s Offices of the Parties regularly inspect mobile food vending units in their respective jurisdictions; and WHEREAS, mobile food vendors in the area of the I-380 corridor operate in the jurisdiction of the Parties; and WHEREAS, the Parties desire to create an understanding that fire inspections performed by any of the Parties will be considered valid by the other Parties, provided it is within the one- year timeframe of its performancefor a period of one year after such inspection. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and agreements set forth herein, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows: 1. SCOPE. This Agreement applies to any fire inspection of a mobile food vending unit conducted by any of the Parties. A “mobile food vending unit” is a food establishment that is self- contained and readily movable, such as a food cart, bustaurant, or food truck 2. TERM. This Agreement shall terminate only upon the aAgreement of a majority of the Parties. Any Party may terminate their obligations pursuant to this Agreement and end their participation in the Consortium by providing the other Parties 30 days’ advance written notice. 3. PARTIES. A city may join enter into this Agreement the Consortium upon agreement consent by of all of the Parties to the Agreement that are members of the Consortium at the time of application, and upon that applicant city’s agreement consent to the terms of this Agreement. Page 1 of 10