Orange County NC Website
- Updated information re: BOCC bringing ordinance to short session. Proposal <br /> forwarded to Raleigh <br /> - I" off-site meeting in June at Passmore- logistics being addressed <br /> Vote (Motion/2°d) <br /> Ed Tiryakian Yes <br /> Bryan Stuart Yes (Motion) <br /> Lee Pickett Yes <br /> Lucia Welborne Yes <br /> Sunita Driehuys Yes <br /> Dawn Roberts Absent <br /> Allan Polak Yes <br /> Brenda Scott Yes (2nd) <br /> Lori Gershon Yes <br /> New Business <br /> - OCAS developments from Director Dr. Strong <br /> o Working on orientation manual for new ASAB members <br /> o Budget to be presented to BOCC May 3, 2022, including funding for veterinarian <br /> o Looking to make pet licensing more efficient-budget item to contract out <br /> o NC State Animal Selective at OCAS this week <br /> o $20K grant from Petco to address Community Cat Program <br /> o Still looking to fill positions <br /> o Internal focus on training employees and team building, and diversity, equity, and <br /> inclusion <br /> o Dr. Strong will not be at June 2022 meeting. Leading study abroad program for vet <br /> students from NC State in South Africa <br /> o Animal welfare concerns at Buckhorn Flea Market(selling underaged and sick <br /> puppies)- Dr. Strong exploring PSA (seeking feedback from Legal) <br /> - Introduction of new Administrative Support to ASAB,Holly Pittman <br /> Public participation guidelines <br /> General public comments on items not on agenda (3 minute limit): None <br />