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2014 MOSQUITO CONTROL AGREEMENT <br /> CITY OF WEST FARGO AND CASS COUNTY GOVERNMENT <br /> This is an agreement to formalize the partnership for mosquito control between the City of West Fargo and <br /> Cass County Government during the 2014 mosquito control season. The agreement is made between the <br /> City of West Fargo,whose office is located at 800 4 Ave East,West Fargo,ND 58078,hereinafter CITY, <br /> and Cass County Government, whose office is 211 Ninth Street South,Fargo,ND 58108,hereinafter <br /> COUNTY. <br /> THE PARTIES STIPULATE AND AGREE AS FOLLOWS: <br /> 1. COUNTY agrees to provide mosquito control activities throughout the Vector Control <br /> District commensurate with the funding available. For the 2014 season, approximately <br /> $530,000 in County funds has been designated for the Countywide Vector Program. County <br /> funds will be used within the City of West Fargo and in surrounding areas with the objective <br /> being to distribute funds commensurate with the source of revenue. <br /> 2. In addition to service provided in paragraph 1, COUNTY will provide services within the <br /> City of West Fargo and adjacent area for various mosquito control activities such as but not <br /> limited to: making applications of pesticides using off-highway vehicles, spraying mosquitoes <br /> in and around West Fargo parks and schools, inspection of public and private property, <br /> collection of mosquito traps for population monitoring. The County Vector Director will <br /> provide technical direction and coordination of these activities. The Vector Director will also <br /> work in cooperation with CITY officials to provide other technical assistance as necessary. <br /> 3. CITY agrees to provide funding to support the activities referred to in paragraph 2. Total <br /> estimated cost for these activities is$60,000. Estimated start date and end dates for activities <br /> is April 15th to October 1St respectively. <br /> 4. COUNTY will provide monthly statements to CITY of time and materials, and invoice CITY <br /> monthly. <br /> 5. CITY agrees to fund the cost of City wide adult mosquito spraying at$1,000 per application. <br /> Estimate between 5 and 10 applications per season dependent upon conditions. Adult <br /> mosquito spraying will be invoiced monthly. <br /> 6. If COUNTY costs significantly exceed any line items, COUNTY may request an additional <br /> funding to maintain activities in LINE 2. If at any time the amount charged to CITY exceeds <br /> funds available;the CITY can request a stoppage in service. <br /> 7. If at any time total charges to CITY exceeds $70,000;the CITY can request a stoppage in <br /> service. <br /> 8. To request a stoppage in service, CITY must provide COUNTY written notice 14 days in <br /> advance of requested termination to Cass County Vector Control at the following address: <br /> a. 1201 Main Ave West <br /> West Fargo,ND 58078 <br /> 9. COUNTY will fund up to$60,000 for one(1)aerial spray application or comparable partial <br /> applications within the metro area including within CITY limits and surrounding area when <br /> determined necessary. <br />