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ARTICLE I <br /> SCOPE OF SERVICES <br /> Barnstable agrees to provide to Mashpee,weights and Measures services of Barnstable employees <br /> who are certified sealers or deputy sealers of weights and measures pursuant to G.L.c.98§§34 and 35 under the <br /> following terms and conditions. <br /> ARTICLE II <br /> RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE M EMBERS <br /> 1. The services to be provided under this Agreement shall be provided by the Town of <br /> Barnstable sealer of weights and measures and deputy sealers of weights and measures <br /> (collectively "Barnstable employees"), or by.one or more such qualified successors as may be <br /> appointed by the Town Manager of Barnstable during the Term hereof. <br /> 2. Barnstable agrees to provide the services subject to the availability of the-Barnstable <br /> employees. Barnstable employees will schedule services directly with establishments in Mashpee. In <br /> the event that Barnstable employees are, for whatever reason, unavailable to provide the services <br /> stipulated herein for a period of thirty(30) consecutive days or more, Barnstable shall provide notice <br /> of such unavailability to Mashpee and the annual payment due to Barnstable from Mashpee shall be <br /> reduced in proportion to the period of unavailability. <br /> 3. The services to be provided under this Agreement shall include the following. <br /> a. Notice <br /> The Barnstable employees shall give notice to each establishment in Mashpee <br /> known to' use weighing, measuring or,scanning devices that testing of these devices is <br /> required, and shall annually give public notice, by advertisement or by posting notices in <br /> one or more public places in their towns or districts, to all inhabitants, or persons having <br /> usual places of business therein, using weighing or measuring devices for the purpose of <br /> buying or selling goods, wares or merchandise, for public weighing or for hire or reward, <br /> to bring them in to be tested, adjusted and sealed or to request that such devices be <br /> tested, adjusted and sealed at their place of business. <br /> b. Testing <br /> The Barnstable employees shall apply and enforce the, provisions of the. laws <br /> pertaining to weights and measures including devices,testing and certifying all devices as <br /> required in a timely fashion. In addition, testing of automated checkout systems, <br /> conducting reweighing of commodities, item price, scanner waiver, unit price code <br /> inspections, and consumer complaints. <br /> 20180293 weights and measures services intermunicipal agreement 2 . 2 <br />