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ANIMAL CONTROL ENFORCEMENT PROPOSAL FOR THE CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES(to include the CITY OF JENKINS,MN <br /> This proposal will cover the duties of Animal Control Enforcement Services and the proposed compensation for said <br /> duties. This proposal is for the City of Pequot Lakes(to include the City of Jenkins),State of Minnesota. <br /> SERVICES PROVIDED <br /> These are the services that Animal Control Enforcement Services provides and a brief description of the service. <br /> ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE: This covers the pickup and delivery of animals,said to be running at large in the city <br /> limits of Pequot Lakes and Jenkins, MN in violation of city ordinance,to either the designated impound facility or owner <br /> if know. <br /> Municipalities are responsible for securing impoundment location and any fees involved. Animal Control Enforcement <br /> Services fees only cover the pickup and delivery of animals. <br /> CITATIONS: This covers all citations issued for violations of the City Animal Ordinances and/or MN State Statues. <br /> INVESTIGATION OF ANIMAL BITES: This covers all animal bites and necessary reports and pictures,if any. These <br /> would be turned into the Pequot Lakes Police Department. Animal would be impounded at designated impound facility <br /> or owners residence with a periodic check to make sure animal is quarantined as necessary under state statute. <br /> BARKING DOG COMPLAINTS: This covers the investigation of said complaint and necessary reports. <br /> CRUELTY AND/OR NEGLECT COMPLAINTS: This covers the investigation of said complaint and necessary reports. <br /> COURT APPEARANCES: This includes any court appearances or council meetings as may be necessary. <br /> ANY OTHER MATTERS DEEMED NECESSARY AS DIRECTED BY CITY COUNCIL OR DESIGNATE: This covers any service <br /> deemed necessary and included in said ordinance. <br /> WILD ANIMALS: These types of calls would be the responsibility of the owner of the residence. Animal Control does <br /> not handle skunks. <br /> A MONTHLY REPORT: This will be turned into the City Council or designate monthly. <br /> MILEAGE: Mileage would be reimbursed at the current IRS approved mileage rate. Mileage would be from the <br /> Hannahs residence to the call and back. <br /> SERVICE AVAILABILITY: Services are generally available 24 hours a day, baring illness or injury. With the municipality <br /> understanding that Animal Control Enforcement Services contracts with several municipalities and calls will be handled <br /> as quickly as possible and on a priority basis. <br /> Animal Control Enforcement takes the equivalency of one day off a week and ten days of vacation time each year. <br /> Advanced written notice will be given as to the dates services would be unavailable. This would be included with the <br /> monthly statement. <br /> SERVICE FEE <br /> In return for the above mentioned services a proposed service fee of$239.25 per month,plus mileage would be paid <br /> to Animal Control Enforcement Services. The proposed fee was figured using the population of the City of Pequot Lakes, <br /> 2176,and the City of Jenkins,434 people in the city limits at$1.10 per person,for a total of$2871.00 per year. <br />