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CITY COUNCIL <br />AGENDA ITEM 1G <br /> <br /> <br />STAFF ORIG INATOR: John Swenson, Chief of Police <br /> <br />MEETING DATE: May 13, 2013 <br /> <br />TOPIC: Otter Lake Animal Hospital – Contract for Services <br /> <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br /> <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />As part of the a nimal control services provided to the residents of City of Li no Lakes, the City <br />has contacted with the Otter Lake Animal Care Center (OLACC) for the past 17 years. Our <br />relationship du ring this time with OLACC has been very p rofessional and meet s the need s of <br />the citizens as well as the City by utilizing the pro visions of this contract. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />As outlined in the contract for service, the Otter Lakes Animal Care Center agrees to provide <br />the following services: <br />1. Shelter for animals on a 24 hour basis. <br />2. P ick up and transport to th e shelter building, during normal business hours, seven days <br />per week upon the request of the appropriate City of Lino Lakes official. <br />3. Animal examinations and veterinary care as required whenever staff is available. <br />4. Boarding for u p to seven (7) days. <br />5. Euthanasia and disposal of animals if required. <br />6. Assist in the handling animal abuse/neglect cases in cooperation with City of Lino <br />Lakes officials when necessary. <br />7. Vaccinate all boarders with Bordatella upon arrival at the facility. <br /> <br />Th ere is a complete breakdown of all fees in the attached contract. It should be noted the fee <br />structure for 2013 is the same as the 2012 contract. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Staff recommends approval the contract renewal with Otter Lake Animal Care Center. <br /> <br />ATTACH MENTS <br /> <br />Contract with Otter Lake Animal Care Center