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HomeMy WebLinkAboutKIN 87 002 Agree -Sm Animal Con . . THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE BY-LAW NO. 1987-2 BEING A BY-LAW TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES OF A SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER FOR 1987. WHEREAS, The corporation of the Town of expedient to provide for the services of a officer for the Town of Kincardine for 1987; Kincardine deems it small animal control NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The corporation of the Town of Kincardine ENACTS as follows: 1. The mayor and clerk are hereby authorized, on behalf of The Corporation of the Town of Kincardine to sign an agreement with Steven Nisbett for small animal control services for the year 1987. READ a FIRST and SECOND TIME this 8TH day of January, 1987. ~~------- ~ Deputy Clerk READ a THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED this 22nd day of January 1987. , , . .-..-.. ~~ Mayor - .- ~~',.' - éerk - - ~, . y-._-- - - ~- , ~'~- - - ')-.. , ~ :;., ,--..-.-~, . . THIS AGREEMENT made in duplicate this 8 day of January 1987, BETWEEN: THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN 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 WITNESSETH that the parties hereto have agreed as follows: 1. For the purpose of this agreement: a) "SMALL ANIMALS" means dogs, cats which are making a nuisance Kincardine. or other small animals 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 to enforce all the by-laws of the Town of Kincardine and all the acts of the Provincial Legislature concerning the control of animals. 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 chairman of the committee for Protection to Persons and Property or in his absence the clerk-adminstrator of the Town of Kincardine. 5. a) The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall work a minimum of 15 hours per week, of which he shall patrol not less than 3 hours per day and not less than 4 days per week. b) The SMALL the police along with ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER is required to notify office when he has impounded any animals, a description of said animals. c) The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall submit to the clerk's office no later than the 2nd day of each month, a written statement of his activities for the past month on the prescribed form. 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 TOWN'S small animal shelter and be responsible for the cleanliness of said shelter pursuant to provincial regulations. Duties of poundkeeper are appended as Schedule "A". 7. Cost of feeding and destroying the impounded animals shall be borne by the TOWN with invoices submitted in the name of the Town of Kincardine to the treasurer's office for payment. . . . .2 ~ - .....-..--"-. . . L . -2- NISBETT and TOWN 8. The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall, at his own expense: a) Supply transportation in the performance of his duties. b) Dispose of the carcasses of dead dogs, cats and other animals subject to all health and other regulations. 9. The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall have the cooperation of the Kincardine Police Department when issuing any summons, and shall cooperate with them notifying them when he is going on patrol. 10. The term of this Agreement shall be for one year, commencing on the 1st day of January, 1987 and terminating on the 31st day of December, 1987. This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon thirty (30) days written notice to the other. 11. The SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER shall be paid at the rate of SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWO DOLLARS and FIFTEEN CENTS ($702.15) per month for the term of this agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF THE PARTIES HERETO HAVE HEREWITH SET THEIR RANDS AND sms TR" Sth day of Ja"")d Steven Nisbett THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF KINCARDINE - ,..';;--",.' ~-'... - . - _, _;-M~y_Qr'- ".- - --- ,;:=, .......;..... - - - -' -- - - ~~~~ ~ -~ ....-:;.Ji~.- " 1. 2. . 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. SCHEDULE "A" DUTIES OF THE SMALL ANIMAL CONTROL 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 indentified and that a comlete 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 provided in the pound. The following method should be used in cleaning the pens:- a) Loose feces or urine to be removed from the pen. b) Fecal material and dirt should be removed from wall and floor of the pen by using a stiff bristled broom or handbrush. 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 feed and water are to be 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 therewith. 12. Dispose of animals following the minimum redemption ,periød which shall not be less than three day, excluding the day on which the animal was impounded and any holidays. 13. Euthaniasia of dogs must be performed in accord with Section 20, 21 and 22, Ontario Regulation 140/71. . 14. Generally, the Poundkeepter is responsible to ensure the construction of the'pound and care of the animals in the pound are in accord with Ontario Regulation 140/71 and the Animals for Research Act.