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FIRST AMENDMENT TO <br />EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TRANSPORTATION <br />MUTUAL AID AG EMENT <br />FOR <br />ORANGE COUNTY FIRE UTHORITY <br />EXCLUSIVE OPERAT G AREAS <br />THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TRANSPORTATION <br />MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT FOR ORANGE COIUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY EXCLUSIVE <br />OPERATING AREA (this "Amendment") is entered into as of March 3, 2014, between SHORELINE <br />AMBULANCE COMPANY, LLC, a California limited iability company ("Shoreline"), and CARE <br />AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., a California corporatio ("Care"), with reference to the following: <br />A. Shoreline and Care made and entered into that certain Emergency Medical Services <br />Transportation Mutual Aid Agreement For Orange County Fire Authority Exclusive Operating Area <br />(the "Aureement") dated as of September 1, 2013 (the " kureement Effective Date"), with respect to <br />certain backup or secondary emergency ambulance services, as more particularly described in the <br />Agreement. <br />B. The Agreement was made and entered into, among other reasons, in connection with that <br />certain Agreement for EMS Emergency Transportation Services dated as of February 13, 2013 (the <br />"Cin• Contract"), between Shoreline and the City of Westminster, a California municipal law <br />corporation <br />i <br />C. To obtain City approval of the Agreement and of Care as a "Second Tier Provider" (as <br />defined in the City Contract), the Agreement must proide, among other terms, that Care has no <br />remedies against City, and for each of Shoreline and Car to indemnify City for claims related to the <br />Agreement. By notice dated February 26, 2014, City declared that such.requirements. have not been <br />satisfied, and requested such be so satisfied by means of t iis Amendment. <br />D. The parties now desire to amend the Agreem nt as provided in this Amendment. Initially <br />capitalized terms that are not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the meaning given to <br />such terms in the Agreement. <br />I <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of die foregoing'and other good and valuable consideration, <br />the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowle4ged, the parties agree as follows: <br />1. No Recovery From City. Care acknowledg6I' and agrees as follows: (i) Care shall not <br />seek compensation from City for any emergency tmnspo�tation services Care may provide under the <br />rse <br />Agreement; (ii) Care shall ]lave no recouagainst City to recover for any emergency transportation <br />services Care may provide under the Agreement, and (iii) in the event of a dispute with Shoreline <br />under the Agreement, Care shall not be entitled to any remedy against or recovery from City. <br />2. City Indemnity, <br />2.1 By Shoreline. Shoreline shall indemnify and defend City against any claims or demands <br />arising out of, or which are in any way related to, Shoreline's acts or omissions in providing services under <br />the Agreement, excepting acts or omissions specifically directed by City, OCFA or their respective <br />officers, agents or employees acting within the scope of their duties, agency or employment (individually <br />4000.55tt8),e <br />