CCR1992225COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #225-92
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT BETWEEN HAWS AND
THE CITY OF MUSKEG0
FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1, 1992 - JUNE 30, 1993
BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of Muskego,
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 September 1, 1992 to June 30, 1993.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk and Mayor are authorized
to execute said agreement in the name of the City.
DATED THIS 25th DAY OF AUGUST , 1992.
SPONSORED BY:
PUBLIC WELFARE COMMITTEE
Ald. Patrick A. Patterson
Ald. William T. Simmons
Ald. William H. Schneider
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of
Resolution #225-92 which was adopted by the Common Council of
the City of Muskego.
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THIS AGREEMENT, entered into by and between the
Municipality of CITY OF MUSKEGO, a municipal corporation
Wisconsin, with principal offices located at W182 58200
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) .
7 its proper animal control work, acquires strayed,
proper place to deposit such animals where they will abandoned or unattended animals, and is desirous of a
receive humane care, and
WHEREAS, the Municipality from time to time, through
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
1. The Humane Society agrees to accept for shelter stray animals as they are delivered to this establishment by the officials of the Municipality and/or citizens who
the animals with food, shelter, water, and humane care. find strayed animals within the Municipality and provide
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
per trip will be assessed in addition to normal boarding of Twenty-Eight Cents per mile and Twelve Dollars ($12.00)
charges as explained in item %4 of this agreement.
defined as and mean the care of one animal for twenty-four hours, providing for said animal, shelter, food, water and humane care.
3. For the purpose of this agreement a day shall be
4. The Municipality shall pay the Humane Society the sum of $6.75 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 $47.25, and in the event an animal is kept
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expense and cost of the Humane Society. THE EXCEPTION longer than that period of time, it shall be at the
WILL BE STRAY ANIMALS HAVING BITTEN A PERSON; which shall be quarantined for ten days in accordance with the State
Municipality shall be financially responsible for normal Rabies Control Program, State Statute 95.21. The
rabies if ordered by the vlctim's physiclan. costs incurred with testinq suspect stray animals for
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
with said redemption prior to the release of said animal $13.00 handllng charge plus boarding charges In connection
by the Humane Society. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE: when requested by the Municipality, the Humane Society shall collect all fees assoclated with the transportation, boarding, handling and/or any municipal charges due prior to release of the animal to Its owner.
6. The Humane Society shall keep good and accurate records which shall be open and available to inspection by the Municipality through its employees and agents at all reasonable times, and the Humane Society shall as soon as practicable after the end of each month during the life of this contract, or extensions 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 to expeditiously as - possible, resolve the controversy with a view toward prompt payment and without undue delay.
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7. The Humane Society agrees to comply with all the
and the municipal codes of the Municipality as those
rules, regulations and statutes of the State of Wisconsin,
pertain to the keeplng and releasing of animals to their statutes, rules, requlations and provisions of the code
owners.
8. In the event the Humane Society becomes insolvent,
the benefit of creditors, or a petition of involuntary files a petition of bankruptcy, makes an assignment for
bankruptcy is filed against said corporation, then and in that event this contract shall become null and void at the option of the Municipality.
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9. This agreement shall be effective for a period of
Dated this First day of August, 1992.
ten months commencing on September 1, 1992.
CITY OF MUSKEGO 5
CORPORATE
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CORPORATE
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HUMANE ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
OF WAUKESHA COUNTY, INC.
BY t/L+&cL mea+
Secretary'
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