Animal Care and Control Coordination Group Sample Clauses

Animal Care and Control Coordination Group. The County and City agree that Animal Services is a shared interest of all parties and that all participating jurisdictions will share in the cost and revenue generated based on actual costs and fees generated in each jurisdiction. Further, policy-setting, procedural changes and ordinance development will happen in a collaborative manner, with all participating jurisdictions having input into the best way to conduct these services in San Xxxx Obispo County. To coordinate efforts, the participating jurisdictions, including the City and County agree to meet and confer periodically to discuss current issues as they relate to the fiscal and practical application of this contract, along with other potential items identified by the group. Such meetings shall be coordinated by the Health Agency Director from time to time as necessary, but no less than twice yearly. As part of this commitment, the County agrees to develop performance benchmarks and communicate them quarterly to the group on the following: a) Cost of Services/per Capita (by City) over time. b) Cost of services/per City over time. c) Number of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) positions within Animal Control over time. d) Number of field FTE within Animal Control over time. e) Geographical Information Service (GIS) heat maps of calls for service over time by City (requested development from County IT Department, maps to be provided when available). f) Average response times by call types over time by City. g) Percentage of animals licensed by the City over time. h) Other data points charted out over time that were used to spread out the Animal Shelter costs. In the first quarter of year one of this contract, the group will propose Ordinance updates aimed at lowering domestic animal populations and costs and increasing animal services related revenues. The County agrees to present the collaborative Ordinance updates for consideration by the County Board of Supervisors. The City agrees to present the Ordinance updates for consideration by their City Council. ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL SERVICES EXHIBIT B - COMPENSATION 1) First Year Service Fee: The City agrees to pay to the County the amount of $190,984 for services provided under this Contract during the first year of service.

Animal Care and Control Coordination Group. The County and City agree that Animal Services is a shared interest of all parties and that all participating jurisdictions will share in the cost and revenue generated based on actual costs and fees generated in each jurisdiction. Further, policy-setting and procedure development will happen in a collaborative manner, with all participating jurisdictions having input into the best way to conduct these services in San Xxxx Obispo County. To coordinate efforts, the participating jurisdictions, including the City and County agree to meet and confer periodically to discuss current issues as they relate to the fiscal and practical application of this contract, along with other potential items identified by the group. Such meetings shall be coordinated by the Health Agency Director from time to time as necessary, but no less than once quarterly. This group commits to a goal of reducing animal intakes and total animal nights by an average of 5% annually for the next five years while maintaining the compassionate and responsible provision of services and improving Animal Services revenues to decrease the net cost of services. The targeted reductions are to be accomplished primarily by reducing the need for services and the costs of those services, not by reducing or denying needed services. As part of this commitment, the County agrees to develop performance benchmarks and communicate them quarterly to the group on the following: a) Cost of Services/per Capita (by City) over time. b) Cost of services/per City over time. c) Number of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) positions within Animal Control over time. d) Number of field FTE within Animal Control over time.