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"Service Year" means the calendar year in which Animal Services are or <br />were provided pursuant to this Agreement. <br />2. Services Provided. Beginning January 1, 2018, the County will provide the City <br />with Animal Services described in Exhibit A. The County will perform these <br />services on behalf of the City, consistent with governing City ordinances adopted in <br />accordance with Section 3. In providing such Animal Services consistent with <br />Exhibit A, the County will engage in good faith with the Joint City -County <br />Collaboration Committee to develop potential adjustments to field protocols; <br />provided that, the County shall have sole discretion as to the staffing assigned to <br />receive and dispatch calls and the manner of handling and responding to calls for <br />Animal Service. Except as set forth in Section 10 (Indemnification and Hold <br />Harmless), services to be provided by the County pursuant to this Agreement do <br />not include services of legal counsel, which shall be provided by the City at its own <br />expense. <br />a. Enhanced Control Services. The City may request Enhanced Control <br />Services by completing and submitting Exhibit E to the County. Enhanced <br />Services will be provided subject to the terms and conditions described in <br />Exhibit E, including but not limited to a determination by the County that it <br />has the capacity to provide such services. <br />3. City Obligations. <br />a. Animal Regulatory Codes Adopted. To the extent it has not already done <br />so, the City shall promptly enact an ordinance or resolution that includes <br />license, fee, penalty, enforcement, appeal, impound/ redemption and <br />sheltering provisions that are substantially the same as those of Title 11 <br />King County Code as now in effect or hereafter amended (hereinafter "the <br />City Ordinance"). The City shall advise the County of any City animal care <br />and control provisions that differ from those of the County and of any <br />amendments to the City Ordinance adopted subsequent to the effective date <br />of this Agreement. <br />b. Authorization to Act on Behalf of City. Beginning January 1, 2018, the City <br />authorizes the County to act on its behalf in undertaking the following: <br />i. Determining eligibility for and issuing licenses under the terms of the <br />City Ordinance, subject to the conditions set forth in such laws. <br />Document Dated 6-28-17 <br />