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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLD-08-04 " - C!NJl!gtoo REPORT CLERK'S DEPARTMENT Me~ting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: MARCH 29, 2004 Report #: CLD-08-04 File#: By-law #: Subject: MARK STEWART - ANIMAL LICENCING SERVICES INC. - AGREEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report CLD-08-04 be received; 2. THAT Animal Licencing Services Inc., be given the exclusive rights to sell dog and cat licences door to door in the Municipality of Clarington for the year 2004 commencing on April 1, 2004 until September 30, 2004 and subject to review by Council at the termination of the agreement; 3. THAT the authorizing By-law be forwarded to Council for approval and the Agreement be executed by the Mayor and Municipal Clerk; and 4. THAT Mark Stewart, Animal Licencing Services Inc., the Animal Advisory Committee and the Animal Alliance of Canada be advised of Council's decision. U~~ Reviewed by: Franklin Wu, Chief Administrative Officer MPKS*PLB*dm CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L 1C 3A6 T 905-623-3379 F 905-623-6506 1HH ,- REPORT NO.: CLD0804 PAGE 2 of2 1.0 BACKGROUND AND COMMENT For the past seven years, Animal Licencing Services Inc., has been contracted by the Municipality to sell pet licences door to door from April 1 to September 30. The door to door sale of doglcat licences, has been very effective in increasing the number of pets licenced in the Municipality. This in turn, has enabled Staff to successfully identify and return more pets to their rightful owners, thus providing a higher quality of customer service to our residents. 2.0 RECOMMENDATIONS Staff are recommending that an agreement be entered into with Animal Licencing Services Inc., to sell dog and cat licences door to door in the Municipality of Clarington for the year 2004 commencing on April 1 , 2004 until September 30, 2004 and subject to review by Council at the termination of the Agreement. If the recommendations contained within this report are approved, an advertisement will be placed in the local newspapers to inform our residents of the pet licences being sold door to door. Attachment #1 Attachment #2 By-law Agreement Interested parties to be advised of Council's decision: Mark Stewart, Animal Licencing Services Inc. 36 William Jose Crt. Newcastle, ON L 1 B 1 N7 Ms. Liz White Animal Alliance of Canada 221 Broadview Avenue Suite 101 Toronto, ON M4M 2G3 Animal Advisory Committee. ", THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-lAW 2004- being a by-law to authorize the execution of an Agreement between the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington and Animal licencing Services Inc. THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ClARINGTON HEREBY ENACTS AS FOllOWS: 1. THAT the Mayor and Municipal Clerk are hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington. and seal with the Corporate Seal, an Agreement with Animal Licencing Services Inc. for the sale of dog/cat licences "door to door" in the Municipality of Clarington from April 1 , 2004 to September 30. 2004. 2. THAT the Agreement attached hereto as Schedule "A" forms part of this By-law. By-law read a first and second time this 5th day of April, 2004. By-law read a third and finally passed this 5th day of April, 2004. MAYOR MUNICIPAL CLERK 1103