40-15 Interlocal Agreement - N. Caldwell - Animal Shelter.pdf

INTER-LOCAL AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made this 1st day of January, 2015 by and between the Township of West Orange, a municipal corporation of the State of New Jersey, having principal offices at 66 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052, hereinafter referred to as "Provider", and the BOROUGH OF NORTH CALDWELL, a municipal corporation of the State of New Jersey, having principal offices at 141 Gould Avenue, North Caldwell, NJ 07006, hereinafter referred to as "Recipient"; WITNESSETH WHEREAS, N.J.S.A.40A:65-4 et seq., the Uniform Shared Services and Consolidation Act,, any local unit is authorized to enter into an agreement with any other local unit to provide or receive any service that each local unit participating in the Agreement is empowered to provide or receive within its own jurisdiction, including services incidental to the primary purposes of any of the participating local units; and WHEREAS, the Recipient (North Caldwell) wishes to retain the services of the Provider (West Orange) for Animal Facility Sheltering Services for a period of 2015 beginning January 1, 2015 and ending December 31, 2015. WHEREAS, the Recipient has stated that they impound approximately four (4) to six (6) animals per year, and WHEREAS, the Recipient has trained and certified two Animal Control Officers that will perform all animal related functions within their borders. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and subject to the term and conditions of the following, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. The Provider shall make their Animal Control Facility available to the Recipient on a daily basis, as needed, seven (7) days a week for Recipient Animal Control Officers to impound stray dogs and cats picked up within the borders of North Caldwell.