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<br />2004 MOSQUITO CONTROL AGREEMENT <br />CITY OF FARGO AND CASS COUNTY GOVERNMENT <br /> <br />This is an agreement to fonnalize the partnership for mosquito control between the City <br />of Fargo and Cass County Govell1ment during the 2004 mosquito control season. The <br />agreement is made between the City of Fargo, whose oftìce is located at 200 N0l1h 3rd <br />Strect. Fargo, North Dakota 58102, hereinafter CITY, and Cass County Government <br />whose oftìce is 2 11 Ninth Street, Fargo ND, 580 18 hereinafter COUNTY. <br /> <br />THE PARTIES STIPULATE AND AGREE AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />1) COUNTY agrees to provide mosquito contra! activities throughout the Vector <br />Control District commensurate with the funding available. For the 2004 season, <br />approximately $300,000 in County funds has been designated for the Countywide <br />Vector Prob'ram. County funds will be used within and outside of the City of <br />Fargo incorporated areas. Activities include, but arc not limited, to treating water <br />for larva, spraying for adult mosquitoes, and public information activities. <br />2) CITY will employ approximately nine temporary employees to be used within the <br />City to supplement County mosquito control activities. Employees will be City <br />Employees and will be under contròl of the City. The County Vector Director <br />will provide technical direction and coordination of the City employees. The <br />Vector Director will also work in cooperation with City Health Officials to <br />provide other technical assistance as necessary. <br />3) CITY agrees to provide necessary equipment and vehicles to fully equip the nine <br />City mosquito control employees. <br />4) CITY agrees to fund the estimated cost of the adult mosquito control chemical <br />and supplies used by the nine City employees. These costs are estimated at <br />approximately $25,000. County will invoice the City for actual costs at the end of <br />the season. <br />5) CITY agrees to pay $50,000 to support the seven County employees, equipment, <br />and supplies designated to work in the Fargo Parks. It is understood that any <br />work specifically intended to control mosquitoes on the Fargo Park District Golf <br />Courses should be funded by the Park District. Work on the perimeter of or pm1s <br />of the Golf Course necessary to control mosquitoes in adjacent residential areas <br />may be completed by County employees without cost participation fì'om the Park <br />District. <br />6) CITY agrees to fund the cost of City wide adult mosquito spraying at $5,000 per <br />application. Estimate between 10 and 25 applications per season dependent upon <br />condi tion8. <br />7) CITY agrees to pay $100,000 to help support the Larviciding and Barrier Spray <br />efforts by County staff within the City. <br />8) CITY agrees to fund $5,000 to help offset cost of spraying for miscellaneous <br />activities including but not limited to the Red Hawks Stadium, The Street Fair, <br />Trol1wood, The Fargo Air Show and other similar large gatherings. If the <br />estimated County costs sigl1itìcantly exceed $5,000, the County may request an <br />additional funding in this area. <br />