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2007 MOSQUITO CONTROL AGREEMENT CITY OF WEST FARGO AND CASS COUNTY GOVERNMENT This is an agreement to formalize the partnership for mosquito control between the City of West Fargo and Cass County Government during the 2007 mosquito control season. The agreement is made between the City of West Fargo, hereinafter CITY, and Cass County Government, hereinafter COUNTY. THE PARTIES STIPULATE AND AGREE AS FOLLOWS: I) COUNTY agrees to provide mosquito control activities throughout the Vector Control District commensurate with the funding available. For the 2007 season, approximately $380,000 in County funds has been designated for the County wide Vector Program. County funds will be used within the City of West Fargo and surrounding areas with the objective being to distribute funds commensurate with the source of revenue. Activities include, but are not limited to, treating water for larvae, spraying for adult mosquitoes, and public information activities. 2) CITY agrees to fund the cost of City wide adult mosquito spraying at $1,500 per application. Estimate between 10 and 25 applications per season dependent upon conditions. Adult mosquito control spraying will be billed monthly. 3) CITY agrees to pay $35,000 to supplement the control efforts by County employees within the City of West Fargo. The employees' responsibilities include, but are not limited to; treating standing water with larvicides and applying barrier sprays for West Fargo Parks and Community Events. 4) CITY agrees to fund all contract costs for aerial spraying within the City limits. The City will make the decision(s) to use or not use an aerial applicator. County will coordinate the spray operation upon the City's approval. 5) COUNTY will fund all contract costs for aerial spraying in unincorporated areas. County will coordinate spraying several populated unincorporated areas outside of the City limits to correspond with the City aerial spraying. 6) COUNTY agrees to assume aU liability and agrees to indemnify and defend the CITY from all direct and indirect. present and future claims or causes of action, rT t. <Ij~~"'_P""""~'-~~