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ANIMAL SERVICES <br /> <br />1601 Eubanks Road http://orangecountync.gov/departments/animalservices phone: (919) 942-7387 <br />Chapel Hill, NC 27516 fax: (919) 918-2393 <br /> <br /> June X, 2020 <br /> <br />To: Thom Freeman, Assistant Deputy Clerk, Board of County Commissioners <br /> <br />From: Bob Marotto, Animal Services Director <br /> <br />Re: Health Board Veterinarian and Animal Services Advisory Board <br /> <br /> <br />As you are aware, there is public health veterinarian who serves on Orange County’s Health <br />Board. This veterinarian concurrently serves on the Animal Services Advisory Board (ASAB) by <br />virtue of her or his appointment to the Health Board. <br /> <br />Currently, this veterinarian is Lee Picket, V.M.D. Dr. Picket has been an active and productive <br />members of the ASAB since she began her service. She is engaged, conscientious and always <br />willing to take on additional responsibilities. She is well-suited to her current position given her <br />broad interests and her background and training. This includes not only rabies and other <br />zoonotic diseases but shelter operations and medicine. <br /> <br />For these reasons the ASAB support the BOCC reappointing Dr. Picket to the ASAB. Please don’t <br />hesitate to let me know if there is a need for additional information. <br /> <br /> <br />cc: Donna Baker, Clerk, Board of County Commissioners <br /> Amanda Schwoerke, J.D. ASAB Chair <br /> Bryan Stuart, Ph.D., ASAB Vice-Chair <br /> Rachel Plast, Animal Services Administrative Assistant <br /> <br />6