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I <br />Q <br />r <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: December 3, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: Animal Control 1989 -90 Annual Report <br />1 <br />Action Ag�end�a <br />Item No. n —A <br />DEPARTMENT: HEALTH -- ANIMAL CONTROL PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />HEALTH DIRECTOR'S OFFICE X ^412 <br />Animal Control Annual Report <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER: <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />PURPOSE: To update and inform the Board of Animal Control progress. <br />BACKGROUND: In 1988, an Animal Control Ordinance was adopted in Orange County. <br />The intent of the Ordinance is to control and protect animals and <br />people in general. and to promote responsible animal ownership. <br />The objective of the County Animal Control program is to <br />effectively enforce and educate people to the Ordinance in an <br />effort to address the original needs that prompted the adoption of <br />the Ordinance. <br />The Animal Control 1989 -90 annual report attempts to demonstrate <br />the progress of the program and the improvements made since the <br />adoption of the 1988 Ordinance. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): To receive as information. <br />