08.01 - Animal Control Contract - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Animal Control Enforcement Services PROPOSAL FOR CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES (to include Jenkins city limits), MINNESOTA This proposal will cover the duties of Animal Control Enforcement and the proposed compensation for said duties. This proposal is for the City of Pequot Lakes and Jenkins city limits, State of Minnesota. SERVICES PROVIDED These are the services that Animal Control Enforcement provides and a brief description of the service. ANIMALS RUNNINGAT LARGE: This covers the pickup and delivery of animals, said to be running at large in City of Pequot Lakes and Jenkins city limits, in violation of city ordinance, to either the designated impound facility or owner if know. Municipalities are responsible for securing impoundment location and any fees involver. Animal Control Enforcement fees only cover the pick up and delivery of animals. CITATIONS. This covers all citations issued for violations of the City of Pequot Lakes Dog Ordinance and /or MN State Statutes. IIWESTIGATIONOFANIMAL BITES: This covers all animal bites and necessary reports and pictures /if any. These would be turned into the Pequot Lakes Police Department. Animal would be impounded at designated impound facility, or owners residence with a periodic check to make sure animal is quarantined as necessary under state statute. BARKING DOG COMPLAINTS: This covers the investigation of said complaint and necessary reports. CRUELTYAND /OR NEGLECT COMPLAINTS. This covers the investigation of said complaint and necessary reports. COURTAPPEARANCES. This includes any court appearances or council meetings as may be necessary. ANY OTHER MATTERS DEEMED NECESSARYAS DIRECTED BY CITY COUNCILOR DESIGNATE: Tliis covers any other service deemed necessary and included in said ordinance. WILD ANIMALS: These types of calls would be the responsibility of the owner of the residence. Unless so directed by the city or designate. Animal Control does not handle skunks. MILEAGE: Would be paid at the current IRS approved rate. Mileage would be from Hannahs residence, to the call, and back. A MONTHLYREPORT would be turned into the city council or designate, as to services provided. SERVICE FEE In return for the above mentioned services a proposed service fee of $189.00 per month, plus, mileage would be paid to Animal Control Enforcement. Services will be available 24 hours, 7 days a week, baring illness or injury. With the city understanding that Animal Control Enforcement contracts with several municipalities, and calls will be handled as quickly as possible, and on a priority basis. In the event that animal control would be unavailable, written advanced notice will be given as to the date services would be unavailable. Example; training, out of town, schooling. This would be included with the monthly statement. The proposed fee was figured using the population of the City of Pequot Lakes, 1956 people in the city limits and the population of the "v of Jenkins, 314 people in the city limits at $1.00 per person, for a total of $2268.00 per year.