2008-103 Animal Services - Animal Kind Inc. spay-neuter services

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Pavments for Services on Behalf of Qualified Residents Who Are Qualified By Provider The County shall pay the actual cost of surgery plus and administrative fee of $5.00 per procedure, which when added together, shall be no more than an average cost of Seventy Five Dollars and 00/100 ($75.00), for each spay/neuter surgery arranged by Provider and performed on behalf of Qualified Residents qualified by Provider during each quarter throughout the term of this Agreement. County recognizes that the cost of any single surgery performed on behalf of a Qualified Resident plus the $5.00 administrative fee may be more or less than $75.00 depending on the veterinarian performing the procedure, the type of pet (dog or cat), the sex of the pet and the size of the pet. However, for any given quarterly invoice the County will only be required to pay to Provider the lesser of: (1) the actual cost of surgeries performed pursuant to this Agreement plus an administrative fee of $5.00 per procedure; or (2) the average cost of $75.00 per surgery (which shall include the $5.00 administrative fee) for each surgery performed pursuant to this Agreement. In no event shall the co-pay required from a Qualified Resident qualified by Provider exceed the amount of Twenty Dollars and 00/100 ($20.00). Pavments for Services on Behalf of Oualified Residents Who are Oualified b~DSS The County shall pay the actual cost of surgery plus and administrative fee of $5.00 per procedure, which when added together, shall be no more than an average cost of Ninety Five Dollars and 00/100 ($95.00), for each spay/neuter surgery arranged by Provider and performed on behalf of Qualified Residents qualified by DSS during each quarter throughout the term of this Agreement. County recognizes that the cost of any single surgery performed on behalf of a Qualified Resident who is qualified by DSS plus the $5.00 administrative fee may be more or less than $95.00 depending on the veterinarian performing the procedure, the type of pet, the sex of the pet and the size of the pet. However, for any given quarterly invoice the County will only be required to pay to Provider the lesser of: (1) the actual cost of surgeries performed pursuant to this Agreement plus an administrative fee of $5.00; or (2) the average cost of $95.00 per surgery (which shall include the $5.00 administrative fee) for each surgery performed pursuant to this Agreement on behalf of a Qualified Resident qualified by DSS. No co-pay shall be required for Qualified Residents who qualify through DSS. IV. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES Provider is an independent contractor of the County. Provider represents that it has or will secure, at its own expense, all personnel required in performing the services under this Agreement. Such personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual relationship with the County. All personnel engaged in work under this Agreement shall be fully qualified and shall be authorized or permitted under state and local law to perform such services. It is further agreed that the Provider will obey all State and Federal statutes, rules and regulations that are applicable to provisions of the services called herein. Neither Provider nor any employee of the Provider shall be deemed an officer, employee or agent of the County.