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60. NEW HOPE AGREEMENT WITH PATHWAYS FOR PAWS Approve an agreement between Pathways for Paws and Maricopa County, administered by Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC), to allow Pathways for Paws to participate in the New Hope Program and receive animals deemed eligible for transfer. This agreement outlines the responsibilities of both Parties for the safe transfer of eligible animals from County custody to Pathways for Paws while awaiting adoption, supporting MCACC’s efforts to reduce shelter population, increase lifesaving outcomes, and expand alternative placement options for homeless animals. This contract shall become effective upon execution of the last signer and shall expire 3 years later. (C-79-27-012-X-00)