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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a retroactive Amendment No. 2 to extend the term to Agreement No. A-15987 for the use of the Hitchcock Road Animal Services (HRAS) and the provision of other animal services between HRAS and the City of Marina (City), for a term effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign up to two (2) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute a retroactive Amendment No. 2 to extend the term to Agreement No. A-15987 for the use of the Hitchcock Road Animal Services (HRAS) and the provision of other animal services between HRAS and the City of Marina (City), for a term effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to sign up to two (2) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY:
The Hitchcock Road Animal Services (HRAS) is responsible for providing animal control services in the unincorporated areas of Monterey County. It also operates an animal services center located at 160 Hitchcock Road, Salinas, California that offers an array of services, including but not limited to shelter, veterinary, quarantine, and licensing services.
Since 2022, the City of Marina has contracted with the County for the provision of animal sheltering services at HRAS. HRAS services provided to the City of Marina include sheltering of stray and surrendered domestic animals, pet licensing of dogs or cats owned by City residents and providing rabies testing for animals to rule out suspected rabies as needed. This agreement aligns fees and services provided to the Ci...
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