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PROPOSED AGREEMENT
Department(s): Resource Management
Vendor: Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation is in good standing with the State of Illinois.
Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the "Preserves") to enter into an agreement with Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, Dundee, Illinois.
Reason: The Preserves have utilized the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, Dundee, Illinois for assistance with capturing, collecting, monitoring and analyzing wildlife activity since 2008. This work assists the Preserves with tracking wildlife disease transmittance between various wildlife populations and human populations. Information gathered through this work is shared throughout the health services community nationally.
Contract period: Date of execution to 12/31/2017
Estimated Fiscal Impact: Not to exceed $160,000.00 per year or $640,000.00 over the four years of the agreement
Account(s): Wildlife Disease Monitoring and Health Studies 01-6240, Capital Improvement Fund and Grant Accounts 09-6750, 09-6751, 10-6750
Concurrence(s):
The Chief Financial Officer and Chief Attorney have approved this item.
District(s): Districtwide
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