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File #: Res 2025-020    Version: 1 Name: 2025 Adams County Animal Shelter
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/26/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/3/2025 Final action: 3/3/2025
Title: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY AND ADAMS COUNTY AND THE ADAMS COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER/ADOPTION CENTER
Attachments: 1. Council Communication, 2. Resolution 2025-020, 3. 2025 Adams County IGA, 4. Exhibit A, 5. Exhibit B

Title

A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY AND ADAMS COUNTY AND THE ADAMS COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER/ADOPTION CENTER

 

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The Riverdale Animal Shelter (RAS), in cooperation with Commerce City's Animal Control Unit, is delegated with the power to provide impoundment and related services to assist the City in enforcement of Chapter 4 of the Commerce City Municipal Code. The RAS will provide the services only as they pertain to dogs, cats, fowl, small farm animals, or other small domestic creatures. The fees charged by RAS shall be inclusive of all Services, including adoption, boarding, impoundment, and any other services.

 

RAS shall provide for the shelter, care, adoption, reclaims, euthenasia, and disposal of animals impounded because of violations of Chapter 4 of the Commerce CIty Code or Ordinances, and will maintain any and all licenses required by Colorado Revised Statute (C.R.S) 35-80-101.

 

Staff Responsible (Department Head):  Chief Darrel Guadnola

Staff Member Presenting:  Chief Darrel Guadnola

 

Financial Impact:  The annual flat rate fee for the City of Commerce City in 2025 will be $86,080.00 The flat rate fee will be payable in four (4) payments of $21,520.00.

Funding Source:  010-14-303-731-094, Outside Services CSO Animal Control Center

 

Staff Recommendation

Suggested Motion