CCR1986077RESOLUTION #77-86
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT BETWEEN HAWS AND
THE CITY OF MUSKEGO FOR 1986
BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of Muskego,
upon the recommendation of the Public Safety Committee, does
hereby approve of the attached agreement between the Humane
Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County, Inc. and the City of
Muskego for a period of one year from April 1, 1986.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk and Mayor are authorized to
execute said agreement in the name of the City.
DATED THIS a& DAY OF afJA,/ , 1986. ,
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Ala. Patrick Patterson
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THIS AGREEMENT, entered into by and between the Municipallty of City of
Huskego , a municipal corporation organized and existlng
under the laws of the State of Wisconsin, with principal Offices located at
W138 58150 Racine Avenue , Muskego , Wisconsin, (herein-
after referred to as the Municipality), and the Humane Animal Welfare Society
of Waukesha County, Inc a Wisconsin Corporation, whose principal office is
located at S1 W24343 Northview Road, Waukesha, Wisconsin, (hereinafter referred
to as the Humane Society].
WHEREAS, the Municipality from time to time, through its proper police work,
picks up strayed, abandoned or unattended animals, and is deslrous of a proper
place to deposit such animals where they will receive humane care, and
WHEREAS, the Humane Society is an organization devoted, among other things,
0 to the care of animals and has the facilities to provide for proper care in a
humane way for strayed, abandoned or unattended animals,
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants herein contained, the parties
agree as follows:
1. The Humane Society agrees to accept for shelter stray animals as they are
delivered to its establishment by the officials of the Municipality and/or
citizens who find strayed animals within the Municipality and provide the
animals with food, shelter, water and humane care.
2. The Humane Society agrees to pick up and transport stray animals from the
Municipality animal holding facility to the Society's shelter when notified to
do so by the Municipality. Animals will be transported during the Society's
normal operating hours which are 9 a.m. to 5 p.~., Monday through Saturday, 0
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Jnd Sunday from 1 to 5 p,m. A charge of Twenty-one Cents (.21) per mile JntJ
Slu Dollars and Fifty Cents ($6.50) per trip will be assessed in addition to
normdl boarding charges as explained in item //4 of this agreement for this
service
3. For the purpose of this agreement a day shall be defined as and mean the
care of one animal for tventy-four hours, providing for said animal, shelter,
Food. water and humane care.
4. The Municipal i ty shall pay the Humane Society the sum of $4.25 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 sume of $29.75, and in the event an animal is kept longer than that
period of time. it shall be at the expense and cost of the Humane Soclety.
EXCEPT/BITE CASE ANIMALS. which will be quarantined for ten days in accordance
0 with the Waukesha County Department of Health.
5 In the event that the animal is redeemed by the owner, said owner shall
present to the Humane Society proper receipt from the Municipality for the
payment of a $4 25 handling charge plus boarding charges in connection with
said redemption prior to the release of said animal by the Humane Society
6. The Humane Society shall keep good and accurate records which shall be
open and available to inspeciton by the Municipality through its employees and
agents at all reasonable times, and the Humane Society shall as soon as prac-
ticable after the end of each month during the life of this contract, or ex-
tensions or renewals thereof, submit an itemized statement to the Municipality,
and the Municipality agrees to remit within ten days, unless the Municipality
questions the correctness of the statement, and in the event the parties agree
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to expeditiously as possible, resolve the controversy with a view toward
prompt payment and without undue delay.
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i The Humane Society agrees to comply with all the rules, regulatinns and
jt,itlltes of the State of Wisconsin, and the Municipal codes of the Municlpality
as those statutes. rules, regulations and provisions of the code pertain t,o
the keeping and releasing of animals to their owners.
Y In the event the Humane Society becomes insolvent, files a petitlon of
bankruptcy, makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or a petition of
lnvoluntry bankruptcy is filed against said corporation, then and in that
event this contract shall become null and void at the option of the Municlpality
9. This agreement shall be effective for a period of one year commencing on
April 1, 1986
A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
BY
CORPORATE
SEAL
HUMANE ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
OF WAUKESHA COUNTY, LNC.
BY
President U
CORPORATE
SEAL
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