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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 ofJenkins}, 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 responsihle for securing irr�poundment location pnd any fees involved. Animal Control Enforcement <br />Services fees on/y cover the pickup and dellvery of anima/s. <br />CITATIONS: This covers al) citations issued for violations of the City Anima) 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 investigatian 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 MA'I'TERS 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 milea�e 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 lenkins, 434 people in the city limits at $1.10 per person, for a total of $2871.00 per year. <br />