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HomeMy WebLinkAboutKIN 87 110 Agree-Sm Animal Cont . . - ~ ~ THE CORPORATION OF THE TONN OF KINCARDINE BY-LA\~ 1987-110 A BY-LAW TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH STEVEN NISBETT FOR SERVICES AS THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE'S SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER NHEREAS the Town of Kincardine deems it expedient to enter into an agreement with Steven Nisbett for services as a small animal control officer; NON THEREFORE The corporation of the Town of Kincardine ENACTS as follows: / 1. That the mayor and clerk be hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of The corporation of the Town of Kincardine, the attached agreement with Steven Nisbett concerning his services as the Small Animal Control Officer for the Town of Kincardine. ~ ~ . That this by-law shall become effective upon the date of its final passage. READ a FIRST and SECOND time this 17th day of December, 1987. ~~?/'- Mayor Deputy-Clerk READ a THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 7th day of_---J~HH.J.~ry 1988. - ~~~ ayo ~ .i;~~ , ~~ -~ 'r ,) . . THIS AGREEMENT made in duplicate this 17th day of December, 1987. BET NEE N: THE CORPORATION OF THE TONN OF KINCARDINE (hereinafter called "the Town") OF THE FIRST PART -AND- STEVEN NISBETT of the Township of Kincardine in the County of Bruce (hereinafter called "NISBETT") OF THE SECOND PART NITNESSETH that the parties hereto have agreed as follows: 1. For the purposes of this agreement: a) "SMALL ANIMALS" means which are making a Kincardine. dogs, cats or other small animals nuisance within the Town of 2. NISBETT is hereby appointed SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER for the Town of Kincardine. 3 . It shall be the duty of the SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER enforce all the by-laws of the Town of Kincardine and the acts of the Provincial Legislature concerning control of animals. to all the 4. The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall have all necessary authority for the seizure and impounding of small animals as may be required by the said by-laws or acts and shall take instructions from the chairperson of the committee for Protection to Persons and Property or in his/her absence the clerk-administrator of the Town of Kincardine. 5. a) The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL of 15 hours per week, of than 3 hours per day and shall work a minimum shall patrol not less than 4 days per week. OFFICER which he not less b) The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL the police office when along with a description is required to notify impounded any animals, animaL OFFICER he has of said c) The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall clerk's office no later than the 2nd day a written statement of his activities month on the prescribed form. submit to the of each month, for the past 6. The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall, in addition to his normal patrol, be responsible for the care of all animals so impounded in the TONN'S small animal shelter and be responsible for the cleanliness of said shelter pursuant to provincial regulations. Duties of SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER are appended as Schedule "A". 7. Cost of feeding and destroying the be borne by the TOWN with invoices the Town of Kincardine to the payment. impounded animals shall submitted in the name of treasurer's office for . . . . . . . 2 :;;.~ . . -2- NISBETT and 'i'0\-/N 8. The SMALL ANII-IAL CONTROL OFFICER shall, at his mm expense: a) Supply transportation in thc performance of his duties. b) Dispose of thc carcasses of dead dogs, cats and other animals subject to all health and other regulations. 9. The SHALL ANI!-IAL CONTROL OFFICER shall have the cooperation of the Kincardine Police Department when issuing any summons, and shall cooperate with thcm notifying them when he is going on patrol. 10. 'rhe term of this Agreement shall be for one year, commencing on the lst day of January, 1988 and terminating on the 31st day of December, 1988. This agreement may be terminated by either' party upon thirty (30) days:Hitten notice to the other. 11. The SHALL ANHIAL CONTROL OFFICER shall be paid at the rate of SEVEN HUNDRED AND TIIIRTY-TIIREE DOLLARS AIJD SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS ($733.75) per month commencing on the 1st day of January, 1988. IN WITNESS WHEREOF 'I'IIE PARTIES IIERE'~O IIAVE HEREI-nmH SET 'I'HEIR IIANDS AND SEALS ß~/J- Steven Uisbett Witness ~-- rJð~(1r' _ /"it-':.~--;;;;;::~-,-_ - - ...,~.....~ .:--. " ~". .- ;"~_,:"--:.,,... -.'......".... . 1. 2 . 3 . 4. 5. 6. 7.. 8. SCHEDULE "A" DUTIES OF THE S~IALL ANHIAL co!!'mor, OFFICER Maintain every room in the pound in a clean condition. Ensure that the pound is adequately ventilated. Ensure that adequate heat is provided for the comfort of every animal in the pound. Ensure that every animal is properly identified and that a complete record is maintained on each animal. Pens are to be properly sanitized. Properly clean and flush any gutter or drain in the pound. Ensure'that adequate lighting is provi.ded in the pound. The following method should be used in cleaning the pens: a) Loose feces or urine to be removed frqm the pen. b) Fecal material and floor of the pen handbrush. dirt should be removed from wall and by using a stiff bristled broom or c) Pen walls, floor and rest board should be sprayed with a suitable disinfectant. d) The entire pen should then be rinsed with hot water. e) Pen doors should be sanitized in a similar manner. f) The floor area of the pen should be squeegied to remove excess water. g) Animals to be removed from their cages during cleaning procedure. 9. Adequate amounts of suitable food and water are to provided to each animal. 10. Every container for feed or water shall be maintained in a sanitary condition. 11. Impounded animals bearing identification are to be reported to the nearest office of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, or any Society affiliated therellith. 12. Dispose of animals following the minimum redemption period which shall not be less than three days, excluding the day on which the animal was impounded and any holidays. . 13. 14. Euthanasia of dogs must be performed in accord with Section 20, 21, and 22, Ontario Regulation IJO/71. Generally, to ensure animals in 140/71 and the SHALL ANHIAL CONTROL OFPICER is responsible the construction of the pound and care of the the pound are in accord with Ontario Regulation the Animals for Research Act.