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S <br />PROPOSED INTERIM ANIMAL SER [rICES AGREEMENT: <br />ORANGE COUNTYAND TOWN OF CARRBORO <br />Jreue l3,1006 <br />Introduction <br />On an interim basis, as the Town of Carrboro decides how to provide the animal control <br />services previously provided by their own Animal Control Officer (ACO), Orange <br />County Animal Services will provide select animal control services, These specific <br />services and the terms under which they are to be provided aze set out in the following <br />two sections. <br />The period covered by this agreement begins on .June 19`h, 2006, and ends October 1, <br />2006, The cost of select services that are to be provided during this period is $7,420. <br />This is a total base fee that includes labor, mileage, materials and service administration, <br />Scope of Service <br />The Animal Control Division of the Orange County Animal Services Department will <br />provide select services on weekdays between 9:00 a,m, and 6:00 p.m. These services will <br />be in addition to the Emergency Animal Rescue Services that Orange County presently <br />provides under contract with the Town of Carrboro between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and <br />9:00 a,m, Monday through Friday, weekends and Holidays. It is expected that EARS <br />calls will continue to be made through 911 and that Communications will page the on- <br />call EARS worker <br />More specifically, during the weekday hours of 9:00 a.m, to 6:00 p,m., the Animal <br />Control Division of Orange County's Animal Services Department will provide these <br />services: <br />• Responses to al] calls pertaining to rabies exposures. <br />• Mid-term and term health checks on biting animals that aze quarantined at home <br />as well as biting animals quarantined at Orange County's Animal Shelter; and the <br />impoundment and transportation of biting animals that will be quarantined at <br />Orange County's ?,rrimal Shelter, All health checks shall be based upon <br />• quazantine reports received from the Carrboro Police Department in a timely <br />mazmer. <br />• Responses to calls about aggressive animals that are verified to be such by a <br />Carrboro Police Officer.. <br />