CAVE CREEK CONTRACT.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2013-08-21)

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INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT
FISCAL YEARS 2014-2018
AGREEMENT FOR ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES
BETWEEN
Maricopa County
And
The Town of Cave Creek
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This agreement is entered into by and between Maricopa County, hereinafter called COUNTY and the Town
of Cave Creek hereinafter called CITY/TOWN hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Parties".
The COUNTY maintains facilities, equipment, and trained personnel for the maintenance, control, and
impoundment and/or destruction of unclaimed or vicious dogs and cats including vaccination and licensing of
dogs, and rabies control; and
The Parties are authorized to enter into this Agreement by A.R.S. § 11-201(A)(3), 11-952, 11-1005(A)(3).
This Agreement contains all the terms and conditions agreed to by the parties. No other understanding, oral
or otherwise, regarding the subject matter of this Agreement shall be deemed to exist or to bind any of the
parties hereto. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a consent to any suit or waiver of any
defense in a suit brought against the State of Arizona, the COUNTY, or the CITY/TOWN in any State or
Federal Court.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. Term:
Upon its execution by both Parties this agreement is effective from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2018. Any
modification or amendment to the terms and conditions of this agreement shall be approved by both
Parties in writing. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952(G) this Agreement shall be filed with the COUNTY
Recorder.
2. Amendment:
This Agreement supersedes all previous Agreements between the Parties concerning animal control
services. Nothing in this Agreement may be modified or waived except by written amendment, duly executed
by both Parties.
3. Termination:
Either party may, with or without cause, terminate this Agreement by giving the other party one hundred
eighty (180) calendar days written notice of such termination. Upon termination of this Agreement, all
property used in performing services under this Agreement shall be returned promptly to the Party owning or
having the right to possess the same.
4. Insurance:
The Parties agree to secure and maintain insurance coverage for any and all risks that may arise out of the
terms, obligations, operations, and actions as set forth in this Agreement, including but not limited to public
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entity insurance. The acquisition of insurance or the maintenance and operation of a self-insurance program
may fulfill the insurance requirement.
5. Record Keeping and Audits:
The Parties agree to maintain and furnish to each other such records and documents pertaining to the
services provided pursuant to this Agreement as may be required by this Agreement and any applicable
Federal and State laws, rules and regulations. Each party, prior to conducting an audit, must give sixty (60)
calendar days notice to the other party.
6. Default:
In the event of non-payment by CITY/TOWN this Contract shall be terminated and COUNTY obligations
hereunder shall immediately cease.
7. COUNTY Reporting Obligations:
COUNTY shall provide CITY/TOWN with quarterly routine statistical and/or management reports normally
prepared by Maricopa County Animal Care & Control hereby referred to as the Department concerning the
services provided pursuant to this Agreement.
8. Amendments to Ordinances:
CITY/TOWN shall not amend or repeal its ordinances related to companion animals without giving
COUNTY one hundred eighty (180) days written notice prior to implementing any changes. COUNTY may
decline to enforce ordinance changes or may require additional compensation for enforcement.
9. Conflict of Interest:
Pursuant to the provisions of A.R.S. § 38-511, either Party may cancel the agreement, without penalty or
obligation, if any person significantly involved in initiating, negotiating, securing, drafting, or creating the
Agreement on behalf of that Party is at any time while the Agreement or any extension thereof is in effect an
employee of any other Party to the Agreement in any capacity to any other Party to the Agreement with
respect to the subject matter of the Agreement.
10. Indemnification:
To the extent permitted by law, the COUNTY and the Department does hereby covenant and agree to
indemnify, defend and hold harmless the CITY/TOWN, its officers, employees, contractees and agents
from and against any and all suits, actions, legal or administrative proceedings, claims, demands or
damages of any kind or nature relating to this Agreement which are the result of any act or omission of the
COUNTY and the Department, its officers, employees, contractees, agents and anyone acting under its
direction or control, whether intentional or negligent, in connection with or incident to this Agreement.
To the extent permitted by law, the CITY/TOWN does hereby covenant and agree to indemnify, defend
and hold harmless the COUNTY its officers, employees, contractees and agents from and against any
and all suits, actions, legal or administrative proceedings, claims, demands or damages of any kind or
nature relating to this Agreement which are the result of any act or omission of the CITY/TOWN, its
officers, employees, contractees, agents and anyone acting under its direction or control, whether
intentional or negligent, in connection with or incident to this Agreement
11. Services:
The COUNTY agrees to provide the field services indicated in Appendix B, Services.
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12. Payment for Services:
The CITY/TOWN agrees to pay the COUNTY for services performed under this Agreement in accordance
with Appendix A of this Agreement as may be amended. This Agreement will be financed by the
CITY/TOWN's general fund. The annual amounts due for each fiscal year shall be paid quarterly on
August l st, November 1 st, February 1 st, and May 1 st.
13. Pricing:
Fees for services provided under this Agreement will be those currently approved by the Maricopa
COUNTY Board of Supervisors, and identified on Appendix A, "Compensation Schedule." For the Fiscal
year beginning July 1, 2013 and each subsequent fiscal year during the term of this Agreement, the
COUNTY will notify the CITY/TOWN by April 1 of the fee Compensation Schedule for services requested
and provided under this Agreement for the following fiscal year. Fees for services shall be prepared in
accordance with a formula developed by the Department and the COUNTY Office of Management and
Budget, in accordance with Board of Supervisors Budgeting for Results Guidelines, which require full
recovery of the COUNTY's direct and indirect costs. Any fee Compensation Schedule change shall be
executed as an Amendment to this Agreement. Any decision not to renew or amend this Agreement is
subject to the Termination provisions of this Agreement.
14. Force Majeure:
Neither Party shall be responsible for delays or failures in performance resulting from acts beyond their
control. Such acts shall include, but not be limited to, acts of God, riots, acts of war, epidemics,
governmental regulations imposed after the fact, fire, communication line failures or power failures.
15. General Provision
A. The COUNTY and CITY warrant they are in compliance with the provisions in A.R.S.
§41-4401 (e-verify).
B. Pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 35-391.06 and 35-393.06, all Parties hereby warrant, and represent
that they do not have, and its subcontractors do not have, and during the term hereof will not
have a scrutinized business operation in either Sudan or Iran.
C. Notices. Whenever written notice is required or permitted to be given by any Party to the
other, such notice shall have been deemed to have been sufficiently given if personally
delivered or deposited in the United States Mail in a properly stamped envelope, certified or
registered mail, return-receipt-requested, addressed to:
Animal Care and Control:
Rodrigo Silva, Assistant County Manager
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control
2500 S. 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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Town of Cave Creek:
Carrie Dyrek
Town of Cave Creek
37622 N. Cave Creek Rd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
D. This Agreement shall not be assigned, in whole or in part, without the prior written
consent of the parties, and any purported assignment in contravention of this provision shall
be null and void.
E. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the law of the State of Arizona.
F. Each Party shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, Executive Orders, rules,
regulations, standards, and codes of the Federal and State whether or not specifically
referenced herein.
G. The person signing this Agreement warrant that they have full authority to do so and that
their signatures shall bind the parties for which they sign.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties enter into this Agreement:
MARICOPA COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Town of Cave Creek
By:
Chairman 'Mayor
Attest: Attest:
Clerk of the Board
This Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952 et. seq. by the undersigned attorney, who
has determined that it is in proper form and is within the power and authority granted under the laws of the
State of Arizona.
By: By: \4)1.)
Aftomey for the County CITY/TOW Ni Aftomey
rproved by the Town Council
at ILE:1r meeting had on:
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APPENDIX A
COMPENSATION SCHEDULE
1. COUNTY Service Level: Basic
2. Service Cost $6,260
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APPENDIX B
SERVICES
1. Ordinance. Within the CITY/TOWN, the COUNTY shall be responsible for and enforce
rabies/animal control in accordance with the following sections of the CITY/TOWN Rabies/Animal
Control Ordinance:
Chapter 90- Animals
Sections 90.01 Definitions
Sections 90-10, 90.14, 90.16
2. Response Time. The County shall arrive at the scene of an animal control incident in
accordance with the schedule listed below:
Schedule 1 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Priority 1 - Police/fire/ bite animal at large 1 hour
Priority 2 - School in session on property 2 hours
Priority 3 - Im pound stray dogs
Quarantine and investigate dog, cat
bites to human victims 5 hours
Priority 4 - Enforce license/leash law 6 hours
Priorities 3 and 4, received after the public call center closes (5p.m.), the
response time will carry over until the next normally scheduled work shift.
Schedule 2 10:00 p.m. to 7: 00 a.m.
Emergency Response Third Shift 3 hours
Imminent danger stray bite dog at large in process of attacking people.
3. Hours of Operation. . The COUNTY shall operate a call center from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven
days a week, excluding observed County Holidays: Thanksgiving and Christmas. COUNTY shall
provide Schedule 1 dispatch coverage from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. seven days a week,
excluding observed County Holidays. The COUNTY may close one day a year for all-hands
training set on Columbus Day. The COUNTY shall provide Schedule 2, Priority 1 response
services from 10:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. seven days a week, The COUNTY shall provide
Schedule 2, Priority 1 response services from 12:00 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. on all observed County
Holidays and the all-hands training day.
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