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2018-340-E Animal Services - Town of Hillsborough animal control contract
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7/1/2018
Contract Starting Date
7/1/2018
Contract Ending Date
6/30/2019
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Agreement - Services
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$41,545.00
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R 2018-340 Animal Svc - Town of Hillsborough animal control contract
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DocuSign Envelope ID: A932A796-8986-4806-BAE2-2961 1 D92E35E <br />ADDENDUM A <br />TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE TOWN AND ORANGE COUNTY FOR THE <br />PROVISION OF ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES <br />Regular service involves an Animal Control Officer (ACO) being stationed at the Animal <br />Services Center Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. This ACO has <br />principal responsibility for enforcing the County's animal control ordinance within the Town <br />limits and responding to calls about stray animals and other such requests for animal services. <br />Orange County Animal Control Officers will provide emergency services outside of regular <br />business hours (from 5:00 p.m. to 8 :00 a.m.), Monday through Friday, and 24 -hours on Saturday, <br />Sunday and holidays. These services include rabies exposures, dangerous animals, exigent <br />animal cruelty and animals in immediate need of assistance. The Town will perform "triage" of <br />after -hours service requests in accordance with guidelines jointly developed by Animal Services <br />and the Hillsborough Police Department. <br />PROCEDURES FOR ORANGE COUNTY AND TOWN RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY <br />AFTER -HOURS ANIMAL CALLS <br />1. Injured Deer — A HPD officer will respond to locate and euthanize. If the deer is a <br />slightly injured fawn, the HPD officer may consult with a rehabber such as CLAW'S Inc. <br />to make arrangements for its removal. The on -call ACO will assist with this coordination <br />as needed. <br />2. Owned Injured Animals — A HPD officer will respond or otherwise instruct the owner to <br />take the animal to their veterinarian or the after -hours emergency veterinary clinic to be <br />cared for or euthanized. <br />3. Neglect/Cruelty Situations — A HPD Officer will respond and make an assessment. If the <br />situation is severe, they will contact the on -call ACO for assistance. If it is not severe, <br />they shall document in an incident report. The report will be sent to the Animal Services <br />Center the next business day for investigation. <br />4. Strays — A HPD Officer will respond or otherwise instruct the caller to take the animal to <br />the Animal Services Center and leave it in the Drop Box. <br />5. Aggressive Dogs ---- A HPD Officer will respond to assess and confirm the presence of the <br />reported animal. If the owner cannot be located to secure the dog, the on -call ACO shall <br />be contacted to assist in capturing the dog. <br />6. The on -call ACO will respond to any call(s) related to: Rabies Exposures; Bites to <br />Humans; Injured Strays. <br />7. The on -call ACO will not respond to the following calls: nuisance wildlife; and injured <br />or orphaned wildlife. Unless there is an immediate issue of public safety, the on -call <br />ACO will not respond to calls about snakes. If these calls make their way through <br />Communications, members of the public are to be referred to the Animal Services <br />webpage or asked to call Animal Services during regular business hours for appropriate <br />referral. <br />
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