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NORTH CAROLINA CITY OF DURHAM ANIMAL PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND <br /> EMERGENCY AFTER ANIMAL SERVICES AGREEMENT <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> This agreement is dated, made, and entered into as of the 11-51- day of J-(k <br /> 2011, between the City of Durham ("City") and Orange County ("County") through its Animal <br /> Services Department. <br /> WITNESSETH <br /> WHEREAS, the City desires that the County provide animal control and emergency <br /> after hour calls services within the City, during the 2012-2013 fiscal year; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County desires to provide animal control and emergency animal calls <br /> services within the City during the 2012-2013 fiscal year; and <br /> WHEREAS, By resolution adopted by the Durham City Council pursuant to N. C. G. S. <br /> 153A-122, the Animal Control and Exotic Animal Ordinances are permitted to apply in the Area <br /> of the City of Durham located in Orange County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Area of the City of Durham Located in Orange County means the area <br /> within the corporate limits of the City of Durham that is located in Orange County and <br /> WHEREAS, the City desires that the County enforce the County's Ordinance within the <br /> jurisdictional limits of the City located in Orange County. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of <br /> which are hereby acknowledged,the parties hereto mutually agree as follows: <br /> 1. Designation of Office of Animal Control. <br /> a. The City hereby designates Orange County's Animal Services Center,as its <br /> "Office of Animal Control" C'Office"). <br /> b. The County will designate one (or more than one, in the County's discretion) <br /> employees (collectively, the "Animal Control Officer") to respond to emergency <br /> and routine animal service calls within the Area of the City of Durham located in <br /> Orange County. <br /> 2. Scope of Services. <br /> a. Animal Control. and Protective Services. The Animal Control Officer shall <br /> provide animal control and protective services to the City during the hours of 8:00 <br /> am through 5:00 pm,Monday through Friday. <br />