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w <br />3 <br />2. Resuonsibilities of Society. Society shall manage the shelter and shall be responsible for operating <br />the shelter in a safe, sanitary, humane, and efficient way. It shall be the duty of Society to: <br />A. Hire and supervise shelter personnel pursuant to County- approved procedures adopted by <br />Society. Society shall present its proposed personnel procedures to County for review and <br />consideration by the Board of County Commissioners no later than May 15, 2000. Any <br />changes to the personnel procedures of Society proposed by Society shall be presented to <br />County for its consideration and approval. No such personnel procedures shall be <br />implemented by Society without the approval of the Board of County Commissioners. <br />B. Properly impound animals coming into its control. <br />C. It is the intention of the County and Society that only animals originating in Orange County <br />will be impounded in the shelter. Specific operating procedures designed to carry out this <br />intention shall be included in the Procedures Manual described in Section 3.C. of this <br />contract. <br />D. Be responsible for disposing of, as Society deems necessary, all animals brought to the <br />shelter in. compliance with applicable North Carolina law and local ordinances. <br />E. Handle, care for and dispose of animals in accordance with applicable North Carolina law <br />including the Animal Welfare Act, and local ordinances. <br />F. Require citizens redeeming animals from the shelter to pay applicable reclamation and <br />boarding fees established by County, and account for and remit same to County quarterly. <br />G. Have the shelter open for business at County approved times which permit the public to <br />redeem animals during other than normal working hours. Society shall present a proposed <br />schedule of shelter hours of operation to County for its review and approval. <br />