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II CITY OBLIGATIONS In order to assist Consultant in execution of her responsibilities under this agreement and to enhance the care of the animals in the collection, the City shall: A. Maintain a pharmaceutical safe for the storage of all controlled drugs and narcotics. B. Maintain a facility for use in surgery and/or treatment of the collection with recovery and holding cages and related equipment as necessary at the Zoo. C. Provide Consultant with staff support from Zoo personnel. D. Purchase equipment, biological, drugs, narcotics, pharmaceuticals and/or other medical supplies upon request of Consultant. E. Provide staff assistance for the capture and treatment of animals. F. Provide staff treatment of specimens on telephone or written instructions from Consultant. G. Provide additional veterinarians, where advisable for emergencies or for services provided pursuant to this Agreement. H. Maintain diagnostic or treatment notes filed in Zoo records by backup veterinarians we may employ, for the Consultant's review or use. I. Pay for all outside laboratory expenses incurred as a result of Consultant's supervision of animals in the collection. Pay all other expenses necessary for the care of the collection when recommended by Consultant and approved by the Executive Director of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency or his designated representative. III. COMPENSATION Consultant agrees to perform the professional services as set forth herein and City agrees to pay Consultant for all such services at the rate of $32,000 per year (12 months) for one day (8 hours) per week at the zoo. Consultant may charge additional services at the normal clinic rate for animals taken to Serrano Animal and Bird Hospital and for emergency calls to the Zoo after hours. Beyond 8 hours per week or after hours emergencies covered by_Dr. Fisher, cost will be $75.00 per hour. City shall pay cost of materials, supplies and laboratory fees incurred for treatment of zoo specimens taken to Consultant's home hospital for treatment. The total sum to be paid to Consultant pursuant to this Agreement shall not exceed $35,000.00 during the term. Said fees shall be paid not later than 30 days after receipt of invoice from Consultant, subject to City accounting procedures.