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� : � � , <br /> ' ' � ' INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN <br /> THE COUNTY OF MACON, ILLINOIS AND THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS <br /> REGARDING AN ANIMAL CONTROL PROGRAM <br /> THIS AGREEME T made and entered into this �n�day of <br /> , 199_, between the County of Macon, Illinois, <br /> hereinaf r referred to as "the County" and the City of Decatur, <br /> Illinois, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as <br /> "the City" ; <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to the Animal Control Act, 510 ILCS 5/1 <br /> et. seq. , hereinafter referred to as "the Act" , the County Board <br /> of Macon County, hereinafter referred to as "the Board" is re- <br /> quired to maintain an animal control program in the County; and, <br /> WHEREAS, the Board may enter into intergovernmental con- <br /> tracts or agreements to assist in the operation or modify the <br /> jurisdiction of the animal control program; and, II <br /> WHEREAS, through the implementation of a shared data base <br /> the animal control efforts of both the City and County will be <br /> improved; and, <br /> WHEREAS, by the City and County joining together in adminis- <br /> tering an Animal Control Program, the citizens of Macon County I <br /> and the City of Decatur shall be afforded the protection of an <br /> effective program without the duplication of efforts which are <br /> found with each party operating a separate program, and substan- <br /> tial benefits in the operation of animal control efforts will ac- <br /> crue to the citizens of both the County and the City. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED by and between the County and <br /> the City as follows: <br /> 1 <br />