RES 84-003 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT WITYH MAPSI, INC.

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• ANIMAL CONTROL CONTRACT This agreement made this. day of u U by and between M I inc. Minnesota Corporation, hereinafter/ref erred to as MAPSI and the City of a Municipal Corporation located in the County of nd he State of Minnesota, hereinafter referred to as City, wit-. nesseth: In consideration of the covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth, it is mutually agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows: 1. This agreement all be effective o6and shall continue in effect until u ss cancelled pursuant to Paragraph 15. 2. MAPSI agrees to patrol the public street of the City in a vehicle especially designed forthe transportation of small, animals, in accordance with a schedule agreed upon by both parties. 3. MAPSI agrees that patrolling shall be done by competent personnel trained in the handling • of animals, and that such employees shall be approved by the City Manager'at the City's re- quest. Employees shall be authorized by the City to apprehend and retain dogs, cats, and. other animals, which are in violation of the City Ordinance. However, MAPSI will not invade the private property'contrary to the wishes of the owner of said property nor forcibly take an animal from any person without the approval and assistance of a regular officer of the City.' 4. In addition to the regular hours of patrolling referred to, MAPSI agrees to maintain one (1) vehicle for standby service to attend to cases outside regular. patrol hours at.the specific re- quest.of the City's Police Department. 5. MAPSI represents and agrees that all animals impounded shall be kept at MAPSI housed at 506 ' 11 th Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and MAPSI agrees and warrants that all "animals impounded shall be kept in a comfortable and humane manner for a period required by the City Ordinance. MAPSI agrees that the pound facilities shall be open and available to reclaim animals from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sundays and Holidays. 6. 'At the time that.-an animal impounded under this contract is reclaimed, MAPSI or its agent shall collect the impounding fee and boarding charges as provided by City Ordinance. MAPSI shall furnish monthly reports to the City as required as to the service.or services rendered in connection with each animal impounded. All impounding fees, license fees and any other penalty fees collected by MAPSI or its agent shall be remitted.to the City.