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5  <br />  <br />issue accordingly. In the event that the rightful owner is contacted for said <br />animal, recovery of any and all expenses from the owner is the sole <br />responsibility of the City. Further, Humane Officer is not responsible for any <br />outcome of the animal resulting from the injury, including death, but will make <br />every reasonable effort to properly care for such an animal prior to and during <br />transfer of the animal to the designated veterinary clinic stated above. <br />k. Humane Officer shall maintain reasonably adequate books and records of its <br />activities hereunder and make those available to the City upon request. <br />l. If requested by either party the Humane Officer and the City shall conduct an <br />annual review for the purpose of determining the effectiveness of the animal <br />control program, review program costs and implement continuous <br />improvement measures. <br />m. Humane Officer shall assist the City in its construction of all animal-related <br />ordinances or procedures to insure humane treatment. <br />n. Humane Officer will, free of additional charge, take all calls from City citizens <br />and reply back in a timely manner regarding animal husbandry, ordinances, <br />licensing, adoption, surrender, spay/neutering, etc. Humane Officer will not <br />provide any veterinary advice and instead will refer citizen to a licensed <br />veterinarian or veterinary clinic. Humane Officer will also be available for <br />public speaking if requested by City in an effort to supply educational <br />opportunities to City citizens. City will reimburse mileage traveled at current <br />IRS rate and will compensate Humane Officer time at a rate of twenty five <br />$25.00 per hour. <br />