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5 <br />vi. Where Town Public Safety and/or Town officers are also on the scene of <br />an animal- related emergency, the County personnel shall cooperate with <br />Town personnel in matters involving safety of persons and/or <br />enforcement of the Town's animal control ordinance. <br />vii. Subject to further guidelines as determined between the parties and <br />provided in "Guidelines for Emergency After Hours Calls" which shall be <br />incorporated by reference herein. <br />C. Pet License Fee. The County agrees to collect animal taxes (or pet license fees) <br />for the Town and to remit or credit those taxes to the Town in a manner that is <br />mutually agreeable to the County and the Town. <br />i. The County is responsible for setting it animal tax (or pet license fees) <br />pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 153A -153. Animal tax. <br />ii. The Town is responsible for setting its animal taxes (or pet license fees) <br />pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 160A -212. Animal taxes. <br />iii. The Town and the County agree to provide each other with at least 60 <br />days of notice about any change that they are making in their respective <br />animal taxes (or pet license fees). <br />3. Term. The Term of this Agreement shall be for the period beginning July 1, 2010 and <br />ending June 30, 2011. <br />4. Compensation. The Town shall compensate the County in quarterly installments of <br />Twenty Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty -four Dollars and 50/100 ($20,954,50) for a <br />total annual payment not to exceed Eighty -Three Thousand Eight Hundred and <br />Eighteen Dollars ($83,818) for the services provided in this Agreement. <br />a. The County shall invoice the Town for Animal Control and Protective Services <br />and Emergency After Hour Calls Services quarterly beginning September 30, <br />2010, or shortly thereafter and each successive quarter thereafter; <br />b. The Town shall within thirty (30) days after receipt of invoice pay the County. <br />5. Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement for any reason by providing the <br />other party sixty (60) days written notice of intention to terminate the Agreement. <br />6. Indemnity. The Town will indemnify and hold the County harmless for any and all <br />claims, demands or actions whatsoever arising from the County's provision of services <br />under this Agreement unless the same results from the intentional or negligent conduct of <br />the County. It is the intent of this Section that the Town indemnify the County to the <br />fullest extent permitted by law. <br />7. Entire Agreement. The County and the Town agree to be bound by the terms of this <br />Agreement, and further agree that it constitutes the complete and exclusive statement of the <br />