HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 8301 (Animal Control Services)RESOLUTION NO. 8301
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SIGNING OF AN
AMENDMENT TO JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF MARIN AND THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
REGARDING ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL RESOLVES as follows:
The MAYOR and CITY CLERK are authorized to execute, on
behalf of the City of San Rafael, an amendment to Joint Powers
Agreement with the County of Marin regarding animal control
services, a copy of which is hereby attached and by this reference
made a part hereof.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael,
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of
said City held on Monday, the third day of December, 1990, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Boro, Breiner, Shippey, Thayer & Mayor PZulryan
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
JEANN �LEONC!N`I, City Clerk
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 3rd
day of December, 1990, by and between the COUNTY OF MARIN, a
political subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter
referred to as "County", and the City of San Rafael, a duly
constituted municipality within the County of Marin, hereinafter
referred to as "City".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, County and City are parties to a joint powers
agreement regarding animal control services; and
WHEREAS, both parties wish to amend said agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, paragraphs #3, 4, 5, 8 and 14 of said
agreement shall be changed to read as follows:
3. County shall provide animal control services, the costs
of which shall include: (1) the cost of the County's
contract with the Humane Society; (2) the cost of the
veterinarian who acts as County veterinarian; (3) the
cost of building rental for the pound facility; and (4)
cost of the licensing program, which shall be financed as
Follows:
In the fiscal year 1990/91, the cities shall contribute,
collectively, a total of $600,000 to be divided among
jurisdictions on the oasis of a mutually agreeable
formula.
In the fiscal year 1991/92, the cities shall contribute,
collectively, a total of $700,000 to be divided among
jurisdictions on the basis of a mutually agreeable
formula.
In the fiscal year 1992/93, and each year thereafter, the
County and the cities will contribute to the net cost of
the animal control program as follows:
County 30%
Cities 70%
4. County shall maintain the level of animal control
services provided below:
County shall maintain, during the term of this
agreement, sufficient animal control officers to
provide at least one officer on duty twenty-four
hours, seven days a week.
County shall, to the extent possible, set and meet the
following goals and/or performance standards:
License and keep licensed 75% of all dogs in Marin
County.
Set license and other fees at a level to maintain
at least the current level of offset to the program
(20% of the gross program cost).
Establish patrol schedules that insure central
business districts and neighborhood parks in each
city are adequately patrolled.
Establish emergency response standards for live
animals to insure response time is held to an
absolute minimum.
Prior to any reduction in the above service level, County
shall provide City with 45 days notice and written
justification as to the reasons for same.
5. County agrees to establish and maintain licensing
enforcement service to assure that the maximum number of
animals subject to license are, in fact, licensed.
$. County will be solely responsible for the sale of
licenses and the collection of license fees throughout
the Ccunty a:.d within -City, except as the City may choose
to participate in the sale of licenses.
14. This agreement shall be in effect from the date of
execution to June 30, 1995, and shall be considered
automatically extended for each year thereafter,
effective July 1 of that year, unless notice is delivered
by either party of non -renewal at least 120 days in
advance of the expiration date. Within 60 days following
the first year of this agreement, the County
Administrator and City Managers shall submit a written
report to the Board of Supervisors and all City Councils
indicating how well the intent of this agreement has been
met. Thereafter, a similar report or response may be
made as needed.
To all other intents and purposes, said agreement shall remain
in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused their duly
authorized representative to execute the within amendment the day
and year first above written.
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By �, J �G, �..r
Chairman o the Board of Supervisors
CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
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