MINUTES OF THE MEETING
OF
THE ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD
The ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD met TUESDAY, April 12, 2011, at 2:30 P.M. at
the Animal Care & Control Center.
MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT:
Tom Bryan Gary Stickles Jean McKee
Jo McDaniel Daniel Smith David Mackie
Kathy MCCarley Dr. Brook Glass Dr. Carol Houston
Virginia Norman
Chris Brown
GUESS PRESENT
Tracy Dean
CALL TO ORDER
Kathy McCarley called the meeting to order at 2:30 P.M.
Kathy McCarley presented the minutes of the last meeting; Tom Bryan moved they
be approved as written; Virginia Norman seconded; approval was unanimous.
Kathy McCarley introduced Tracy Dean, a future board member for Paws, to the
board and asked each member to introduce themselves
Kathy McCarley stated that this meeting was a follow up of the Work Session the
board had on February 17, 2011.
Kathy McCarley passed out literature of other counties on adoption and
miscellaneous fees.
Chris Brown went over recent procedures and policy changes made at ACC; picture
taking, euthanizia, adoption request list, return call log and the dead animal
pickup log. He informed the board how these policy changes have helped with
adoptions, better communication and better tracking of the animals.
The board discussed situations that could require animal owners to Micro-chip
their animals. One suggestion was maybe talk with the Judge of Environmental
Court.
Chris Brown informed the board that the first thing to do is get legal
consideration from the City Attorney before trying to move forward.
Jo McDaniel motioned that the board meet quarterly; Kathy McCarley seconded;
the vote was unanimous (ordinance states minimum of 2 board meetings annually).
The board discussed ways to guide citizens to the Animal Control Website.
Dr. Brook Glass informed the board that the Chattahoochee Veterinary
Association was being resurrected.
Gary Stickles announced his retirement in June 2011.
Kathy McCarley adjourned the meeting at 4:00 PM
April 18, 2011
Kathy McCarley, Chairman
Sylvia Bennett, Recording Secretary
C: Clerk of Council
ACAB Members
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