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3 <br />impounded and to take such measures as the owner deems fit for redeeming the Animal. <br />Everett shall not be responsible for failing to notify an Animal owner. <br />4. Disposing of Animals, including through adoption, transfer or humane <br />destruction of Animals not claimed by an owner, in accordance with the provisions of <br />Participating Jursidiction’s laws and regulations, the provisions of Everett Municipal Code, the <br />provisions of applicable Everett regulations, and the provisions of this Agreement. In the event <br />of a conflict between any such provisions, the parties will engage in discussions and mutually <br />agree which controls. Everett reserves the right to use reasonable and humane alternatives to <br />euthanasia. <br />5. Disposing of dead Animals delivered to the Everett Animal Shelter by <br />Participating Jursidiction’s animal control officer or designee. (Participating Jurisdiction will pay <br />for Dead-on-Arrival (DOA) Animals in accordance with Exhibit B attached.) <br />D. Everett reserves the right to refuse acceptance of any Animal, where, in the <br />opinion of the Animal Services Manager or designee, the Shelter does not have facilities, <br />capacity, or expertise appropriate or available to accommodate the needs of the Animal. <br />E. Prior to a Participating Jurisdiction’s animal control officer or designee delivering <br />an Animal to the Everett Animal Shelter, any reasonably apparent, urgent, or necessary <br />veterinary care shall have been already provided by Participating Jurisdiction. In the event an <br />Animal in need of such veterinary care is delivered to the Everett Animal Shelter by an officer or <br />designee without prior notification and authorization by Everett, and veterinary care was not <br />provided, Participating Jursidiction agrees to pay and will be billed for (1) the cost of such care <br />and any direct cost incurred by Everett to provide such care, with total up to $250, and (2) a <br />$200 additional fee. However, if Everett provides advance authorization to deliver the Animal <br />to the Everett Animal Shelter, the additional $200 fee will not apply. <br />F. Everett agrees to provide Animal Shelter Services for stray and impounded <br />Animals delivered to the Everett Animal Shelter for the following periods: <br />1. Seventy-two (72) hours from the hour of delivery for unlicensed stray <br />Animals and currently licensed stray Animals that do not display a license tag or traceable, <br />registered microchip with current owner contact information. <br />2. One hundred forty-four hours (144) from the hour of delivery for (a) <br />currently licensed stray Animals displaying a license tag and/or traceable, registered microchip <br />with current owner contact information and (b) impounded Animals with a known owner at the <br />time the Animal is delivered to the Everett Animal Shelter by a Participating Jursidiction’s <br />animal control officer or designee. <br />3. At the written request of Participating Jurisdiction, for a period longer <br />than that set forth in I.F.1 or I.F.2. In such cases, Participating Jursidiction agrees to pay Everett <br />the daily boarding fee, starting with the 7th day from the date of delivery.