HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 98-070 IGA with pima county for animal control servicesMARANA RESOLUTION NO. 98-70
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA,
ACCEPTiNG AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF AN iNTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF MARANA AND PIMA COUNTY FOR THE
PROVISION OF ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES BY PIMA COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL
WITHIN THE TOWN LIMITS OF MARANA, ARIZONA.
WHEREAS, the Town has been a party to an intergovernmental agreement with Pima
County for many years authorizing the County to perform all animal control services within the to;vn
limits; and
WHEREAS, the Pima County Animal Control ;viii collect license and kennel fees for
animals within the Town and apply those fees to the cost to the Town for animal control services and
the difference, not to exceed ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollars per year, is the responsibility of the
Town; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of the Intergovernmental A~eement between the Town of Marana
and Pima County will benefit the citizens of the Town of Marana and will be in the Town's best
interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana, Arizona, accepting and ~iuthorizing the approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement
between the Town of Marana and Pima County for the provision of Animal Control Services by
Pima County Animal Control xvithin the town limits of Marana, Arizona.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is authorized to execute said
Intergovernmental Agreement on behalf of the Town of Marana.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, this
16~h day of June, 1998. ,r
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RESOLUTION OF THE PIMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS APPROVING
AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT BETWEEN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA AND THE TOWN OF
MARANA FOR THE PROVISION OF ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES WITHIN
THE TOWN LMTS OF MARANA, ARIZONA.
WHEREAS, Pima County, Arizona has established and operates a facility known
as the Pima Animal Control Center located at 4000 North Silverbell Road, which facility
functions as a County dog pound for the impoundment of live animals and the- disposal of
dead animals, and which facility presently employs trained personnel familiar with matters
of animal impoundment and dead animal disposal;
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana is currently lacking similar or suitable facilities
for the provision of animal control services;
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of Pima County, Arizona and Town of
Marana for the Pima Animal Control Center to provide certain animal control services to
the Town of Marana, and to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement for that purpose
pursuant to AR.S. § 11-951 g "se .
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana did on the 16thday of
June, 1998 authorize the execution of said Intergovernmental Agreement by Resolution
No. 98-70.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA, as follows:
Section 1. That it is necessary to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement to
provide the services of the Pima Animal Control Center to the Town of Marana.-
Section 2. That the Chairman of the Pima County Board of supervisors is hereby
authorized and directed to sign said Inter overnmental Agreement, a copy of which is
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attached hereto.
Section 3. That the various Pima County officers and employees be and hereby are
authorized and directed to perform all acts necessary and desirable to give effect to this
Resolution.
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PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the Pima County Board of
Supervisors, this __Q6 day of Dr tabem, 1998.
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71UPERVISORS
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Mike Boyd, Ch i an OCT 0 6 !998
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Lori Godoshian,
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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Deputy County Attorney
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CONTRACT
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR A] 4MAlbu rTCONTROL appear on all
SERVICES PURSUANT TO A.R.S. § 11-951 ET SEQ. . 0 . BEMEWdence, and
THE TOWN OF MARANA, A MUNICIPAL CORPO rq 4Y AN b XNDp ?MTng to this
COUNTY, ARIZONA, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONSIff'-sTATE OF
ARIZONA RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL.
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this J? day of 9Z /I _X? 1 1998, by and
between the TOWN OF MARANA, a municipal corporation (hereinafter "TOWN"), and Pima
County, Arizona, a political subdivision of the State of Arizona (hereinafter "COUNTY"), for the
purpose of entering into a cooperative effort for the provision of animal control services between
Pima County, through the Pima Animal Control Center, and the Town of Marana for the
enforcement of the Town of Marana Animal Control Code.
W I T N! S E T H.
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the TOWN desires to enter into an agreement with the
COUNTY for the provision of animal control services relating to enforcement of leash law
ordinances, biting dog ordinances, and animal cruelty ordinances and to provide for the
impoundment and sheltering of stray animals;
WHEREAS, the COUNTY has trained personnel capable of enforcing the TOWN Animal
Control Ordinances and has facilities for the impoundment and sheltering of stray animals;
WHEREAS, the COUNTY is engaged in certain activities relating to the operation of a
COUNTY pound, vaccination and rabies control, stray animal impoundment, including an animal
control center, and is therefore presently able to provide assistance and services to the TOWN for
animal control; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with A.R.S. § 11-951 et seq., the TOWN and COUNTY are
expressly authorized to enter into intergovernmental agreements to provide such services.
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Control Code, as amended, pursuant to this agreement. All fines collected by the Marana
Magistrate Court as a result of the enforcement of the Marana Animal Control Code, as amended,
shall be the property of the TOWN, and the TOWN shall be entitled to use the funds for its own
purposes.
7. The Town Enforcement Agents, acting under this agreement within the jurisdictional
limits of the TOWN, shall collect animal licensing and kennel fees and such fees as may be
rendered applicable under the Marana Animal Control Code and/or state or county laws, including
but not limited to A. R. S. § 11 - I 10 1 et. seq., said ftinds to be credited to the TOWN for costs
incurred pursuant to this agreement.
8. The COUNTY shall, before the beginning of the COUNTY fiscal year, submit to the
TOWN a copy of the proposed succeeding fiscal year operating and capital outlay budget by
jurisdiction, including but not limited to estimated of income from all fees, licenses and charges
by jurisdiction and estimated TOWN contributions to the Animal Control budget, if any. TOWN
contributions shall be paid on an annual basis as hereinafter set forth.
9. The TOWN shall be extended complete cooperation and access to all documents relating
to the Pima Animal Control Center.
10. Persons employed by the COUNTY in performance of services and functions pursuant
to this agreement shall have no claim to pension, civil service or other employee rights granted
by the TOWN to its officers and employees.
11 - The parties stipulate and agree that COUNTY is not an employee of the TOWN, and
is performing its duties hereunder as an independent contractor, supplying its own employees, and
maintaining its own insurance, worker's compensation insurance, and handling all of its own
internal accounting. The TOWN in no way controls, directs or has any direct responsibility for
the actions of the COUNTY herein.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE TOWN AND COUNTY pursuant to the TOWN's Resolution
No. 98-70 and the COUNTY's Resolution No. djUo do hereby agree as follows:
1. The County Enforcement Agents, herein designated by the Pima County Board of
Supervisors to be the Pima Animal Control Center, and all employees thereunder, be named
"Town Enforcement Agents."
2. The Town Enforcement Agents shall administer and enforce the provisions of the
Marana Animal Control Code, applicable state laws, and all services related thereunder, including
such amendments to said laws as may be passed from time to time.
3. For the purposes of this agreement, that certain ordinance known as the Town of
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Marana Animal Control Code is hereby adopted and made a part of this agreement by reference
as if specifically set forth herein.
4. The Town Enforcement Agents are, pursuant to this agreement, granted those limited
police powers necessary from time to time to carry out duties imposed by this agreement, together
with any and all such further powers as may be necessary for such agents to engage in the
vaccination, licensing and other activities arising from their duties as Town Enforcement Agents.
5. The services performed under this agreement shall be carried out in accordance with the
Pima County Animal Control Center Policies and Procedures and the desires of the COUNTY and
TOWN as such desires may be expressed from time to time by the Pima County Board of
Supervisors or the Town Council of Marana. The scope of service requirements shall be reviewed
annually during the TOWN budget process and service level requirements shall be revised, if
necessary, in accordance with availability of funds allocated for animal control purposes by the
TOWN. Any such revision shall be in the form of a written amendment to this agreement.
6. The TOWN Prosecutor shall prosecute all criminal matters and the Marana Magistrate
Court shall handle criminal and civil matters arising out of the enforcement of the Marana Animal
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The COUNTY shall ftwther be responsible for compliance with the United States
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, and shall
indemnify and hold harmless the TOWN for any liability arising from failure of the COUNTY to
comply with said acts. Said indemnification to include costs of suit pursuant to Paragraph 12 of
this Agreement.
12. The COUNTY and the TOWN shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless each other,
each other's officers, departments, employees and agents from and against any and all suits,
actions, legal or administrative proceedings, claims, demands or damagqs of any kind or nature
arising out of this Agreement which are attributed to any intentional or negligent act or omission
of the Indemnitors agents, -employees, or anyone acting under its direction, control or on its
behalf.
13. The cost of services charged to TOWN by COUNTY under this Agreement shall
include those costs associated with the use and access to certain departments within the COUNTY
by the Town Enforcement Agents, which use and access is necessary for the performance of
services and functions pursuant to this Agreement, including but not limited to:
a) Pima County Health Care System; and
b) Pima County Health Department; and
C) Pima County Facilities Management Department; and
d) Pima County Automotive Services Department; and
e) Pima County Transportation & Flood Control Department; and
f) Wastewater Management Department; and
g) Pima County Information Services Department.
14. The COUNTY, through its Health Department Director, shall submit to the TOWN
on an annual basis, prior to June 30, a statement of year-to-date receipts, disbursements and
balance of the Pima County Rabies Control Fund by jurisdiction. In the event that the annual
TOWN disbursements shall exceed the annual TOWN receipts, the TOWN shall deposit funds
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sufficient to cover such TOW'N deficits in the Pima County Rabies Control Fund within thirty (30)
days after official request for funds.
In no event shall the total obligations of the TOWN, prior to any credit as allowed herein
or otherwise, for any fiscal year, exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000-00). In the
event that the disbursements by the COUNTY for the TOWN for any fiscal year exceed the sum
of ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollars, the COUNTY shall limit the amount due at ten thousand
($10,000.00) dollars for that fiscal year, and shall deduct from that amount, any receipts and
credits as provided herein. In the event this paragraph must apply to a partial year, such as the
first year of this agreement, the ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollar ceiling shall be prorated to the
sum of eight hundred thirty-three ($833.00) dollars per month for each month in which services
were provided for such years.
Should there be no TOWN deficit for a particular year, the TOWN surplus in the Pima
County Rabies Control Fund shall be credited to the following year, to be treated as part of
TOWN receipts in the calculation of a TOWN deficit, if any, for the next year. The procedure
set forth herein shall be followed for each vear during the term of this agreement.
Should a TOWN surplus in the Pima County Rabies Control Fund result from the
calculations made at the conclusion of the final period-end of this agreement, an amount equal to
such a TOWN surplus shall be returned to the TOWN by the Pima Animal Control Center within
thirty (30) days.
15. The terms of this agreement shall become effective upon recordation with Pima
County Recorder's Office, and shall continue until June 30, 2000.
16. This Agreement may be renewed for an additional term of two (2) years upon mutual
agreement of the Parties, effective upon filing the original executed renewal agreement with the
Pima County Recorder's Office.
17. This agreement and all obligations upon the COUNTY or TOWN arising therefrom
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shall be subject to any limitation imposed by budget law or other applicable state or local law or
regulation.
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18. This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon six (6) months written notice.
Upon termination, a final statement shall be sent to the TOWN by the Pima County Animal
Control Center. Within thirty (30) days of receipt thereof, the TOWN shall tender payment of any
deficit or the Pima County Animal Control Center shall tender payment of any surplus.
19. Any assignment or attempted assigrunent of this agreement by either party without
the prior written consent of the other party shall be void.
20. The failure of either party to insist upon the full and complete performance of any of
the terms and provisions of this agreement to be performed on the part of the other, or to take any
action permitted as a result thereof, shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment of the
right to insist upon full and complete performance of the same, or any other coveLnt or condition,
either in the past or in the future. The acceptance by either party of sums less than may be due
and owing it at any time shall not be construed as an accord and satisfaction.
21. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-511, the state, its political subdivisions or any department
of either, may, within three years after its execution, cancel any contract, without penalty or
further obligation, made by the state, its political subdivisions, or any of the departments or
agencies of either if any person significantly involved in initiating, negotiating, securing, drafting
or creating the contract on behalf of the state, its political subdivisions or any of the departments
or agencies of either is, at any time, while the contract or any extension of the contract is in effect,
an employee or agent of any other party to the contract in any capacity or a consultant to any other
party to the contract with respect to the subject matter of the contract.
22. The parties hereto shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local statutes,
ordinances and regulations.
23. Notwithstanding any other provisions in this agreement, this agreement may be
terminated with or without sixty (60) days notice if the County Board of Supervisors does not
appropriate sufficient funds for the purpose of maintaining this Agreement.
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24. This document contains the entire agreement between the Parties and it may not be
modified, amended, altered or extended except by a written amendment executed by both Parties.
25. The Parties do not warrant their respective right or power to enter into this agreement
and if the same is declared null and void by court action initiated by third persons, there shall be
no liability to the other Party by reason of such action or by reason of the agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this 6 t h day of
October , 1998.
ATTEST..
CLERK'OP THE OA
'OP'rHP- OA1ZD
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HEA4LTHD'PARTMENT
DIRECTOR
TOWN OF MARANA, a municipal corporation,
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PIMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
By:
C H AAI R M 1AANN T 0
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REVIEWED BY:
RICHWiLl C? D., CEO
Piris -:am
By:
Ora Mae Harn, MAY R
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This contract which is an agreement between public agencies has been reviewed pursuant
to A.R.S. § 11-951 by the undersigned Town Attorney and Deputy County Attorney who have
determined that it is proper form and is within the powers and authority granted under the laws
of the State of Arizona.
By?'
Daniel J. Hochuli, TOWN ATTORNEY
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