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• ) 6. Divide fee by each jurisdiction, based on shelter records of location where <br />animals were found <br />C. Calculation of Rate for Cats: <br />Rate paid per cat is based on SPCA's annual Virginia Department of Agriculture <br />and Consumer Services Animal Report of the year preceding the local governing <br />bodies annual budget submittal process. Rate is $100 per cat brought to the <br />Animal Shelter by the local Animal Control Officers (herein referred to as <br />ACOs). Rate is $50 per cat brought to the Animal Shelter by residents of the City <br />or the County in accordance with the following fee formula. <br />d. Fee Formula for Cats: <br />1. Identify total number of cats based on the Virginia Department of Agriculture <br />and Consumer Services Animal Report <br />2. Subtract the number of cats "surrendered by owners" from this number <br />3. Subtotal, and subtract the number of cats "on hand" as of January 1 <br />4. Subtotal, and subtract the number of cats "reclaimed by owners" <br />5. Identify the number of cats brought in to the shelter by ACOS <br />6. Subtract the total number of cats brought into the shelter by ACO's from the <br />total number of cats identified at the end of step 4 <br />• 7. Multiply the number of cats identified in #5 by $100 and the number of cats <br />identified in #6 by $50 for total fee paid by local governing bodies <br />8. Divide fee by each jurisdiction, based on shelter records identifying the <br />location where animals were found <br />SPCA agrees to keep and maintain detailed written records of any unexpected or unusual <br />expenses incurred to shelter cats and dogs in accordance with this Agreement and applicable <br />laws and regulations. The local governing bodies will consider providing funds for these <br />expenses as part of their regular annual budgeting schedule, it being expressly understood that <br />the local governing bodies are not obligated to provide such funds. <br />6. Fines. <br />Compensation is based on results listed on SPCA's annual Virginia Department of <br />Agriculture and Consumer Services Animal Report from the previous year and subject to <br />SPCA's adherence to Virginia law or regulations. If the State charges the local governing bodies <br />fines or civil penalties for any violations by SPCA of Virginia law or regulations, then the City <br />and/or County shall have the right to set-off the amount of the fine from the next -owing quarterly <br />payment due to the SPCA pursuant to this Agreement. <br />K <br />