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e. The OPERATOR will collect CITIES' dog license fees only for dogs redeemed or <br /> adopted from the SHELTER. Those fees will be remitted in full to CITIES. Dog license fees <br /> collected will not be considered SHELTER revenue for the purpose of calculating net <br /> operating cost. <br /> <br /> f. OPERATOR shall charge fees for SHELTER services in accordance with fee <br /> schedules approved by PARTICIPATING ENTITIES. PARTICIPATING ENTITIES shall <br /> make an effort to establish uniform fees. OPERATOR may waive payment of such fees, <br /> only upon permission of the involved PARTICIPATING ENTITY. <br /> <br /> 2. Responsibilities of CITIES: <br /> <br /> a. When an animal is delivered to the SHELTER by CITIES' personnel for the specific <br /> purpose of euthanasia, the euthanasia fee shall be paid by CITY through their quarterly <br /> billing. <br /> <br /> b. Dead animals delivered by CITIES to SHELTER shall be placed in containers <br /> provided by OPERATOR and will not have collars, chains, bandages, flea/tick collars, etc. <br /> on the dead animals or be delivered for disposal within anything other than said container. <br /> Any exceptions to this policy must be approved by the OPERATOR. <br /> <br /> c. No sick or injured animal will be brought to SHELTER unless and until it has been <br /> examined, properly treated and released by a veterinarian. Animals deemed by OPERATOR <br /> personnel to need veterinary care shall not be received by OPERATOR without written <br /> veterinary clearance to hold them at SHELTER. <br /> <br /> d. Indigenous wild animals protected under State law picked up by CITIES must be <br /> turned over to the State Department of Fish and Game by CITIES. <br /> <br /> e. CITIES agree to make all reasonable efforts to return licensed dogs and other <br /> animals, otherwise identified, to their owners before delivering such dogs or other animals to <br /> SHELTER. <br /> <br />V. SHELTER OPERATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br /> <br /> 1. The Shelter Operations Advisory Committee (COMMITTEE) shall establish service <br />standards, policy and practices for SHELTER on behalf of PARTICIPATING ENTITIES. In <br />carrying out this responsibility, COMMITTEE shall review the general conditions of SHELTER and <br />make recommendations to OPERATOR regarding SHELTER operations. COMMITTEE and <br />OPERATOR shall meet at least quarterly and OPERATOR shall provide quarterly reports from <br />SHELTER staff regarding operations, policies and procedures, financial operations, maintenance of <br />the facility, and proposed budget items. COMMITTEE shall have access to all operating and <br />financial records of SHELTER, and SHELTER staff shall provide information necessary to <br />understand those matters within the purview of COMMITTEE. <br /> <br /> 2. COMMITTEE may initiate recommendations regarding OPERATOR'S general <br /> operations, staffing, policies and procedures, financial operations, including approval of the annual <br /> operating budget, and maintenance of the facility. OPERATOR agrees to give such <br /> recommendations due consideration. <br /> <br /> 4 <br /> <br /> <br />