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I V. LAIk'S AND REGULATIONS <br />2 A. COUNTY shall comply with all applicable governmental laws, regulations, and requirements <br />3 related to Animal Care Services, as they exist now or may be hereafter amended or changed and shall <br />4 enforce federal and state statutes deemed applicable to CITY by COUNTY. Animal Care Services <br />5 provided by COUNTY to CITY may be changed to comply with said laws, regulations, and <br />6 requirements. ADMINISTRATOR will make its best efforts to notify CITY of changes that may impact <br />7 Animal Care Services provided through this Agreement. <br />8 B. Upon mutual agreement between COUNTY and CITY, COUNTY will continue to enforce <br />9 existing animal care ordinances that COUNTY enforced within CITY jurisdiction during the period <br />10 July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. If COUNTY did not contract with CITY for animal care services <br />I I during the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, COUNTY and CITY shall identify CITY animal <br />12 care ordinances that can be enforced by COUNTY. <br />13 C. For each Animal Care Service that COUNTY agrees to provide to CITY in an Animal Care <br />14 Notice of Intent, CITY shall enact and maintain in full force and effect ordinances identical to COUNTY <br />15 ordinances which apply to said service, including but not limited to, those related to fees. <br />16 ADMINISTRATOR shall notify CITY of the deadline for adopting said ordinances. If COUNTY is <br />17 unable to enforce an animal care ordinance because of the limitations of a CITY ordinance or failure of <br />18 CITY to adopt identical ordinances related to an Animal Care Service, COUNTY may suspend <br />19 provision of one or all Animal Care Services to CITY or may terminate this Agreement. <br />20 D. At the sole discretion of COUNTY, COUNTY may waive CITY enactment and maintenance of <br />21 COUNTY animal care ordinances. COUNTY may enforce the provisions of, and issue citations for <br />22 violations pursuant to, CITY's codified ordinances. <br />23 E. CITY shall notify COUNTY of its intent to add, amend, or delete any CITY animal care <br />24 ordinance at least ninety (90) calendar days in advance of its addition, amendment, or deletion. <br />25 F. CITY may request that specific ordinances adopted by COUNTY not be enforced in CITY. <br />26 Requests for exclusion must be submitted in writing and received by COUNTY ninety (90) calendar <br />27 days prior to the requested exclusion. Requests for exclusion will only be considered by COUNTY if <br />28 they are not in conflict with state statutes and do not endanger public health. COUNTY shall notify <br />29 CITY, in writing, of COUNTY's decision regarding the requested exclusion. <br />30 0. COUNTY's OC Community Resources Director, or designee, may provide assistance to CITY <br />31 in defining the manner in which enforcement of a new or amended animal care ordinance would be <br />32 provided by COUNTY. Requests for assistance must be made in writing and received by COUNTY <br />33 ninety (90) calendar days prior to the requested implementation of the service. If the cost of such service <br />34 can be delineated and accommodated by COUNTY, COUNTY will send an amended Animal Care <br />35 Notice of Intent to CITY which will include reference to the CITY ordinance. <br />36 H. CITY will reimburse COUNTY for ordinance enforcement, as specified in the Payments <br />37 1 Paragraph of this Agreement. <br />Santa Ana 5 of 6 <br />Zr1ASR \08- 001795 OC Animal Care Master ,AgmemenC Animal Care Services Master.doc <br />25E -14 <br />EXHIBIT A <br />ACSICRAKK,, <br />