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W <br />FA <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Honorable Board of County Commissioners <br />THROUGH: Jason E. Brown, County Administrator <br />FROM: David Johnson, Director <br />Department of Emergency Services <br />DATE: November 16, 2022 <br />SUBJECT: Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Humane Society Vero <br />Beach & Indian River County Florida Inc., and the Indian River County Board of <br />County Commissioners <br />It is respectfully requested that the information contained herein be given formal consideration by <br />the Board of County Commissioners at the next scheduled meeting. <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS: <br />On January 12, 2021 the Board of County Commissioners entered into an extension to <br />Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Humane Society Vero Beach & Indian River <br />County Florida Inc., to provide animal shelter services, which commenced on May 1, 2021. The <br />parties have twice extended the MOU, which now expires on November 30, 2022. At this time, <br />both parties wish to extend the current MOU for a period of twelve (12) months, with all other <br />provisions of the MOU for Animal Shelter Services to remain in full force and effect. <br />FUNDING: <br />There is no direct cost for approving the Memorandum of Understanding. During the twelve (12) <br />month term, Indian River County shall pay a flat monthly fee of $43,000 for the services described <br />in the MOU, equaling a total of $516,000 annually. These funds are budgeted and available in <br />General Fund/Agencies/Humane Society, account number 00111062-088310. <br />ACCOUNT NAME <br />ACCOUNT NUMBER <br />ANNUAL AMOUNT <br />General Fund/Agencies/Humane Society <br />00111062-088310 <br />1 $516,000.00 <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Staff is recommending the Board approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding for <br />Animal Shelter Services between the Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County <br />Florida, Inc., and Indian River County Board of County Commissioners. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />1. Memorandum of Understanding between Humane Society Vero Beach & Indian River <br />County Florida Inc., and Indian River County Board of County Commissioners <br />1 <br />