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2 <br /> <br />Consideration will be given to the County Attorney and notes from a review by the School of <br />Government. <br />(C) Amending Animal Services Advisory Board Policies and Procedures: <br />Edmund Tikyakian submitted first revisions prior to meeting. Some details are needed. Discussion <br />and approval of the revisions has been tabled until October. <br /> <br />New Business: <br />(A) Email from Lynn Skinner in proposal that indoor cats should not be subject to OCAS licensing was read <br />by Warren Porter. <br />(B) Animal Services Updates: <br />Bob Marotto presented highlights from this month’s Animal Services report. This included a 93% live <br />release rate for August and the success of the “Name your adoption fee” promotion. Animal Services has <br />received notice from the Animal Welfare Section regarding increased compliance with shelter op items, <br />and there will be pending operations revisions that will require extra staff resources. Art projects are <br />progressing. Now that the PSWG application is ready for implementation, Commissioners requested a <br />resolution for recognition of Pat Sanford and for the first award of the PSWG. Upcoming clinics are <br />scheduled to highlight World Rabies Day. Margaret’s Cantina is offering a “2nd Mondays 10% fundraiser” <br />to benefit Animal Services. <br /> <br />Adjournment and next meeting: <br />Warren Porter made a motion to adjourn at 7:51; Michael Stewart seconded. Motion carried without dissent. <br />The next meeting is October 19, 2016 at 6:30 pm, Orange County Animal Services Center. <br /> <br /> <br />Minutes taken: <br />Victoria Hudson