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<br />look into whether or not these allegations are true. The application states that he is a convicted <br />dog fighter, but he is not a dog fighter and happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. <br />Commissioner Nelson recommended that Mary Dow fill the Animal Behaviorist position <br />and that Alone Koki be moved to the Animal Wellness, Health Expert position. <br />Commissioner Jacobs recommended Rachel Beckham and Margie Huggins for the at- <br />large positions. <br />The Board agreed to leave the Advocate for Tethering position blank until there is further <br />information on this applicant. <br />Commissioner Nelson volunteered to serve on this committee. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Foushee to <br />approve the recommendations as amended, including Commissioner Nelson serving on the <br />committee. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Position Volunteers <br />Animal Services Advisory Board (2} Kristine Bergstrand <br />Law Enforcement Kelly Stroud <br />Animal Behaviorist Ma Dow <br />Animal Wellness, Health Expert Alone Koki <br />Advocate for Tethering <br />At-Large (2} Rachel Beckham <br />Margie Huggins <br />Commissioner Nelson asked about the timeline and Chair Carey said that three months <br />is reasonable for this committee. <br />10. Reports-NONE <br />11. Closed Session-NONE <br />12. Adjournment <br />With no further items to discuss, a motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, <br />seconded by Commissioner Gordon to adjourn the meeting at 10:14 p.m. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Moses Carey, Jr., Chair <br />Donna S. Baker <br />Clerk to the Board <br />