PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES Sample Clauses

PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purposes of this agreement, the term "states" is taken to mean the several states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and all United States territorial possessions. The purposes of this compact is to provide for mutual assistance between the states entering into this compact in managing any emergency or disaster that is duly declared by the governor of the affected state, whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made disaster, civil emergency aspects of resource shortages, community disorders, insurgency, or enemy attack. This compact shall also provide for mutual cooperation in emergency-related exercises, testing, or other training activities using personnel simulating performance of any aspect of the giving and receiving of aid by party states or subdivisions of party states during emergencies, such actions occurring outside actual declared emergency periods. Mutual assistance in this compact may include the use of the states' national guard forces, either in accordance with the national guard mutual assistance compact or by mutual agreement between states.
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PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES a. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating emergency management commissions established pursuant to section 29C.9, counties, cities, and political subdivisions which enact this compact. For the purposes of this agreement, the termparticipating governments” means emergency management commissions, counties, cities, townships, and other political subdivisions of the state which have not, through ordinance or resolution of the governing body, acted to withdraw from this compact. The inclusion of emergency management commissions in the term “participating governments” shall not convey taxing authority or other legal authority to emergency management commissions that is not otherwise granted in this chapter.
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES a. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purposes of this agreement, the term “states” is taken to mean the several states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and all United States territorial possessions.
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purposes of this compact, "
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purposes of this agreement, the term "states" is taken to mean the several states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and all United States territorial possessions. The purpose of this compact is to provide for mutual assistance between the states entering into this compact in managing any emergency or disaster that is duly declared by the governor of the affected state, whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made disaster, civil emergency aspects of resource shortages, community disorders, insurgency, or enemy attack. This compact shall also provide for mutual cooperation in emergency-related exercises, testing, or other training activities using equipment simulating performance of any aspect of the giving and receiving of aid by party states or subdivisions of party states during emergencies, such actions occurring outside actual declared emergency periods.
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. A. This Agreement is entered into by the Parties for the purpose of establishing the responsibilities relative to expedited review of ADOT activities and operations with the goal of achieving timely development and implementation of transportation projects while also assuring such development and implementation is sensitive to the protection of biological resources for which the Service is responsible under Federal statute and regulation.
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. This Agreement is based in West Virginia §15-5-28 and, as stated in the citation, all local jurisdictions are party jurisdictions. Political subdivisions are also provided the authority to elect to withdraw from this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term "jurisdictions" is taken to mean the several counties and incorporated municipalities within West Virginia. The purpose of this Agreement is to provide for mutual assistance between the jurisdictions entering into this Agreement in managing any emergency or disaster that is duly declared by the governing body or executive of the affected jurisdiction(s), whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made disaster, civil emergency aspects of resources shortages, community disorders, insurgency or enemy attack. Any assistance provided under this Agreement will be limited to the geographic confines of the state of West Virginia. This Agreement shall also provide for mutual cooperation in emergency-related exercises, testing or other training activities using equipment and personnel simulating performance of any aspect of the giving and receiving of aid by party jurisdictions during emergencies, such actions occurring outside actual declared emergency periods.
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PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. A. This MOA is entered into by the Parties for the purpose of establishing a mutual framework governing the respective responsibilities of the Parties for the Corps' acceptance and expenditure of funds contributed by COUNTY to provide expedited Section 408 Request evaluation-related services for COUNTY-designated priority Section 408 Requests. The COUNTY-designated priority Section 408 Requests are listed in Appendix A to this MOA. This MOA is not intended as the exclusive means of obtaining permit review of COUNTY Section 408 Requests. This MOA is a vehicle by which COUNTY will obtain expedited review and evaluation of COUNTY- designated priority Section 408 Requests outside of the ordinary Corps review process.
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. A. This MOA is entered into by the Parties for the purpose of establishing a mutual framework governing the respective responsibilities of the Parties for the acceptance and expenditure of funds contributed by City to provide expedited permit evaluation-related services for City-designated priority projects requiring Corps’ approval pursuant to section 404 of the CWA and/or section 10 of the RHA, as listed in Appendix A to this MOA (“Priority Projects”). This MOA is not intended as the exclusive means of obtaining review of projects proposed by the City. This MOA is a vehicle by which the City will obtain expedited permit evaluation- related services outside of the ordinary Corps review process.
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. A. This THIRD AMENDED MOA is entered into by the Parties for the purpose of establishing the responsibilities of the Parties relative to priority review of projects using federal transportation funds with the goal of achieving timely design and implementation of highway improvements while also assuring such design and implementation is sensitive to the protection of aquatic resources for which the Corps is responsible for under Federal statute and regulation.
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