CCR1997138COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEG0
RESOLUTION #138-97
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT BETWEEN HAWS AND
THE CITY OF MUSKEG0
FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 1997 - JUNE 30, 1998
BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of Muskego,
upon the recommendation of the Public Services Committee, does
hereby approve the attached agreement between the Humane Animal
Welfare Society of Waukesha County, Inc. and the City of Muskego
for a period from July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1998.
authorized to execute said Agreement in the name of the City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk-Treasurer and Mayor are
DATED THIS 10th DAY OF JUNE , 1997.
SPONSORED BY:
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Ald. Patrick A. Patterson
Ald. Don Pionek
Ald. Mark A. Slocomb
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This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of
City of Muskego.
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Municipality of CITY OF MUSKEGO, a municipal corporation
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into by and between the
Wisconsin, with princlpal offices located at W182 S8200 organized and existing under the laws of the State of
Racine Avenue, Muskego, Wisconsin, (hereinafter referred to as the Municipality), and the Humane Animal Welfare
Society of Waukesha County, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation,
whose principal office is located at 701 Northview Road,
Waukesha, Wisconsin, (hereinafter referred to as the Humane Society).
WHEREAS, the Municipality from time to time, through
its proper animal control work, acquires strayed, abandoned or unattended animals, and is desirous of a proper place to deposit such animals where they will receive humane care, and
devoted, among other things, to the care of animals and WHEREAS, the Humane Society is an organization
has the facilities to provide for proper care in a humane
way for strayed, abandoned or unattended animals,
herein contained, the parties agree as follows: NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants
stray animals as they are delivered to this establishment by the officials of the Municipality and/or citizens who
animals wlth food, shelter, water, and humane care. find stray animals within the Municipality and provide the
1. The Humane Society agrees to accept for shelter
stray animals for the Municipality to the Society's
2. The Humane Society agrees to pick up and transport
shelter. Animals will be transported during the Society's normal operating hours which are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m.. A charge of Thlrty-seven Cents per mile and Fifteen Dollars and
Seventy-five Cents ($15.75) per trip will be assessed in addition to normal boarding charges as explained in item
#4 of this agreement.
3. For the purpose of this agreement a day shall be defined as and mean the care of one animal for twenty-four
hours, providing for said animal, shelter, food, water and humane care.
4. The Municipality shall pay the Humane Society the sum of $9.00 per day for each and every animal delivered
to the Humane Society from the Municipality. In the event that the animal is not redeemed by the owner, the
Municipality shall be liable only for the care of said
animal for the period of seven days or for the sum of
$63.00, and in the event an animal is kept
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longer than that period of time, it shall be at the expense and cost of the Humane Society. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE STRAY ANIMALS HAVING BITTEN A PERSON; which shall be quarantined for ten days in accordance with the State Rables Control Program, State Statute 95.21. The
Municipality shall be financially responsible for normal costs incurred with testing suspect stray animals for rabies if ordered by the victim's physician.
owner, said owner shall present to the Humane Society proper receipt from the Municipality for the payment of a
$15.75 handling charge plus boarding charges in connection with said redemption prior to the release of said animal
when requested by the Municipality, the Humane Society
by the Humane Society. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE:
shall collect all fees associated with the transportation, boarding, handling and/or any municipal charges due prior
to release of the animal to its owner.
5. In the event that the animal is redeemed by the
records which shall be open and available to inspection by
6. The Humane Society shall keep good and accurate
the Municipality through its employees and agents at all
practicable after the end of each month during the life of reasonable times, and the Humane Society shall as soon as
this contract, or extensions or renewals thereof, submit
Municipality agrees to remit within ten days, unless the
an itemized statement to the Municipality, and the
Municipality questions the correctness of the statement,
possible, resolve the controversy with a view toward and in the event the parties agree to expeditiously as
prompt payment and without undue delay.
rules, regulations and statutes of the State of Wisconsin, and the municipal codes of the Municipality as those
pertain to the keeplng and releaslng of animals to their statutes, rules, requlations and provisions of the code
owners.
7. The Humane Society agrees to comply with all the
8. In the event the Humane Society becomes insolvent, files a petition of bankruptcy, makes an assignment for
the benefit of creditors, or a petition of involuntary
that event this contract shall become null and void at the bankruptcy is filed against said corporation, then and in
option of the Municipality.
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One (1) year commencing on July 1, 1997 and ending on June
30, 1998.
Dated this day of , 1997.
9. This agreement shall be effective for a period of
A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
BY
CORPORATE
SEAL
BY
HUMANE ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
OF WAUKESHA COUNTY, INC.
CORPORATE
SEAL
BY
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