HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-121WHEREAS, the citizens of Butte County, animal welfare
organizations, and the Butte County Board of Supervisors are aware
of a lack of animal control services in the unincorporated area of
Butte County; and
WHEREAS, there is limited discretionary money available
to adequately address local government services; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to provide animal control
services using funds that are dedicated solely to animal control
and cannot be diverted to other local, state, or federal government
programs; and
WHEREAS, establishment of County Service Area 140 will
provide such a source of funds; and
WHEREAS, County Service Area 140 will be established if
approved by a majority of voters casting ballots in the
unincorporated area at the election to be held November 3, 1992;
and
WHEREAS, the establishment of an Advisory Committee on
Animal Control Services is desirable,
NDW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Butte, State of California, the
Advisory Committee on Animal Control Services be established;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Advisory Committee an
Animal Control Services shall consist of not more than ten voting
members, to include at least one representative from Butte Humane
Society, Northwest Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals, North Valley Veterinary Medical Association, PAWS Tnc.,
Butte County Cattlemen's Association, and the Butte County Board of.
Supervisors;
BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED that appointments to the Advisory
Committee on Animal Control Services from the aforementioned groups
shall be made by the Board of Supervisors based on nominations from
the governing Boards of Directors of the respective organization;
RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH
ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that the Advisory Committee on
Animal ;Control Services shall have input on matters of operations,
budget," expenditures, pe`~sonnel, and review of public grievances
relati~it~ to Animal Contro~`Services, and as restricted by federal,
state, and local law, County personnel rules, and County collective
bargaining agreements.,
BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that Animal Control Services as
provided for under County Service Area 140 will be under the
direction of the Butte County Agricultural Commissioner, and
separate from Butte County Rabies Prevention;
BS IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that revenues derived from
assessments of County Service Area 140 will be used solely and
exclusively for Animal Control Services.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Butte, State of California, on the ~.st day of September,
1992, by the following vote:
AYES: Superv~.sors Houx, k'ulton,;McLaughlin and. Chair Dolan
NOES: Supervisor McTnturf
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
SANE LAN,°Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTESTII
JOHN S. BLACALOCK, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the and of Supervisors
By: 3
Deputy