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Attachment 5 <br />17 <br />Plan and Timeline for Establishing Animal Services Department <br />And Completing Transition to the New Organization <br />Activity Resp Target Date <br />1, Provide to the Board of Commissioners a report as to Staff 10/05/04 <br />recommended Animal Services organization, Include in this: <br />• Governance recommendations including establishing <br />Animal Services as a County department, plan far lines <br />of communication and coordinated operational <br />procedures with Health Director and establishing an <br />Animal Services Advisory Board. <br />• Personnel related items including establishing proposed <br />Animal Services Director position and transfer of Health <br />Department Animal Control employees to Animal <br />Services, <br />• Recommendations on the role of an Animal Services <br />Advisory Board, including scope of board, areas of focus <br />and beginning date for the Board. Include in this subset <br />of Advisory Board to hear dangerous dog appeals, <br />• Update for the Board on the final activities of the Animal <br />Shelter Task Force in addressing remaining tasks and <br />completing its charge along with the targeted completion <br />date. <br />2. Determine the specific governance structure for Animal BOCC 11/03/04 <br />Services and charge far the Animal Services Advisory <br />Board, including By-Laws/Rules of Procedure, <br />3, Initiate recruitment for Animal Services Director, if BOGC Staff 11/04/04 <br />authorizes at November 3 Board meeting. <br />4. Draft proposed modifications for the Animal Control County 12/31/04 <br />Ordinance to take account of the new organization. Attorney <br />5, Appoint Animal Services Advisory Board members, BOCC 01/24/05 <br />6. Adopt proposed modifications for the Animal Control BOCC No later than <br />Ordinance to take account of the new organization, Along 02/01/05 <br />with this, approve hearing procedure far dangerous dog (As needed, 2nd <br />appeals that takes account of the new organization and reading on <br />provides that a subcommittee of the Animal Services 02/15/04) <br />Advisory Board would hear these appeal, <br />