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Old Business: Facility tour for ASAB members after tonight's meeting <br /> Information Items: Presented by Tiani Stamey, Assistant Director of OCAS <br /> 1. Elizabeth Overcash started two weeks ago in her position as Director of OCAS. Her <br /> previous position was Assistant Director of Burlington Animal Services. <br /> 2. There are currently 61 dogs and 61 cats, one rabbit and a pair of parakeets either at the <br /> shelter or in foster homes through OCAS. The live release rate in January 2025 was <br /> 94.9% <br /> 3. There was excellent public response for the snow days in February—almost all eligible <br /> dogs were taken into temporary foster homes for those days <br /> 4. Program Coordinator, Melissa Ramirez-Grimaldi, has been accepted to veterinary school, <br /> so her position will be opening up <br /> Informal Discussion: Dr. Pickett brought awareness to ASAB that the rabies prevalence in <br /> Orange County has been increasing over the past three years—this is primarily in wildlife, but <br /> domestic animals have been exposed as well. <br /> Adjournment: Meeting adjourned at 7:20pm. <br /> Vote (Motion/2nd) <br /> Mike Delafield Aye <br /> Michael Dempsey Aye <br /> Sunita Driehuys Aye <br /> Annie Goldberg Aye <br /> Debby Hill 2nd <br /> Judy Miller Aye <br /> Cathy Munnier Aye <br /> Roni Peterson Aye <br /> Lee Pickett Aye <br /> Allan Polak Motion <br /> Kimberly Rider Aye <br /> Dawn Roberts Aye <br /> Page 6 of 6 <br />