2019-073-E Human Rights Relations - Carolina Veterinarian Behavior Clinic

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DocuSign Envelope ID:AFDEA346-5B2C-4141-8100-A2E551BE280D [Departmental Use Only] TITLE Veterinarian Services FY 2018-19 ORANGE COUNTY CONTRACT UNDER$5,000.00 NORTH CAROLINA THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 16 day of January, 2019, ("Effective Date") by and between Orange County, North Carolina, a body politic and corporate organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina, (the "County"), party of the first part; and Carolina Veterinarian Behavior Clinic (the "Provider"),party of the second part; WITNESSETH: For the purpose and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the County hereby contracts for the services of the Provider, and the Provider agrees to provide the following services to the County in accordance with the terms of this Agreement,time being of the essence: The services and/or materials and/or construction (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Services") to be furnished under this Agreement are as follows: "Knight" (A191775), is a black and white male Pitbull currently in the custody of Orange County Animal Services. Orange County Animal Services has provided a profile of the dog's behavior. Provide an evaluation of Knight and assess whether Knight could be kept by its owner in an apartment complex or other shared form of housing. Knight has been designated as an emotional assistance animal by his owner. If Knight's behavior is aggressive, evaluate whether or not Knight could be kept safely in an apartment complex with training and/or management techniques and identify the training and/or techniques you would recommend. Provide your findings in a report. The term of this agreement rendered shall be from January 16, 2019 to March 15,2019. Provider represents and agrees that Provider is qualified to perform and fully capable of performing and providing the services required or necessary under this Agreement in a fully competent, professional and timely manner to the satisfaction of the County. Provider shall be responsible for all errors or omissions, in the performance of the Agreement. Provider shall correct any and all errors, omissions, discrepancies, ambiguities, mistakes or conflicts at no additional cost to the County. Provider agrees that Provider shall not sub-contract any of the services to be provided in this Agreement, nor shall Provider assign any right or responsibility granted or required by this Agreement,without the prior written approval of the County. SPECIFIC TERMS 1. Payment: The County agrees to pay at the rates specified for Services satisfactorily performed in accord with this Agreement. The amount to be paid by the County shall not exceed Six Hundred Ninety Dollars, ($690) (payable as follows: cost of appointment and follow up $475, document preparation $75 and if needed cost of blood work $ 70 - $140) . Payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of an invoice properly submitted to County. Should Provider fail to perform its duties under the terms of this Agreement, County may, without fault or penalty, withhold any payment associated with the work to be performed until such time as said work is completed. The payments made to the Provider under this Agreement does not exceed the equivalent of the maximum daily rate paid to level IV of the Executive Schedule, as evidenced by current pay vouchers. 2. Non—waiver: Failure by County at any time to require the performance by Provider of any of the provisions hereof shall in no way waive or affect the County's right hereunder to enforce the same,nor shall any waiver by the County of any breach be held to be a waiver of any succeeding breach or a waiver of this Non-Waiver Clause. Revised 12/18 1