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°'-~°T! <br />?/ <br /> <br />^ O~-\ <br />Animal Sheltering Option C <br />B.O.C.C. <br />Create aDepartment /Division <br />• Opportunity to join regulatory function <br />(Animal Control) and sheltering under <br />one Department/Division <br />• Programmatic and financial <br />responsibilities would be centralized <br />under single management <br />• Would still allow for advisory body as <br />under Bureau model <br />• Opportunity to build upon existing <br />Shelter Committee of BOH <br />County <br />Manager <br />Health Animal <br />Department Services <br />Animal <br />• Administrative infrastructure well ~ Control <br />established (Personnel, IT, Finance, <br />Purchasing, Budget, etc.) <br />• Public accessibility and service assurance are standardized practices <br />• Initial start up costs <br />• Higher annual operating costs <br />• Time required for effective transition <br />• Would need to redefine relationship with APS <br />• Volunteerism likely to be impacted <br />Animal <br />Sheltering <br />