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i --, <br />• Page 2 of 3 <br />Shelter. Sick and injured animals will be handled according to the Shelter operating <br />policy. <br />• The County may, in its discretion, beaz the cost of emergency Gaze and shelter costs for <br />animals that do not appear to have an owner or keeper, or where the owner or keeper can <br />be identified, chazge the owner or keeper with the cost of emergency care and shelter <br />costs of the animals consistent with the Shelter operating policy. <br />• County employees or their designees shall attempt to contact at a time which is <br />reasonable under the circumstances in each situation, the owner or custodian of each <br />animal involved in an emergency requiring the assistance of the Shelter. <br />• The County shall make quarterly reports to the Town on the EARS that required a <br />response within the Town. These quarterly reports will list the date of the call, name of <br />the caller, street location of animal, species of animal, animal ID#, and type of assistance <br />rendered. These reports will be forwarded to the Town Police Department. <br />• Where Town Police, and/or Town Animal Control officers aze also on the scene of an <br />• animal-related emergency, the County personnel shall cooperate with Town personnel <br />in matters involving safety of persons and/or enforcement of the Town's animal <br />control ordinance. <br />Upon receipt of invoice for the services of EARS, the Town shall make four equal quarterly <br />installment payments of $1500.00 to the County for a total amount of $6,000.00 for the fiscal <br />year 2007-2008. <br />This agreement shall be in effect for the period beginning July 1, 2007 and ending June 30, <br />2008, subject to annual renewal as negotiated and agreed upon by both parties, unless either <br />party gives 30 days notice of intention to cancel this agreement. <br />In witness whereof, the parties hereunto cause this agreement to be executed in their respective <br />names. <br />~7 <br />This the ~~ day of , <br />ORAAIGE COUNTS BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Moses Carey, Jr., Chair <br />• <br />