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2 <br />completed. Therefore, the County Manager is recommending that an extension to the current <br />contract be approved to allow the time necessary for subsequent discussion of the findings, <br />recommendations, and implications contained in both reports, and the referral of final <br />recommendations to the BOCC to occur in a careful and deliberative manner. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Continued funding for afull-year (12 month) APS contract was set-aside <br />(for payment as authorized by the BOCC) in the current County operating budget. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: <br />1) Adopt a motion to authorize continuation of the current contract with the Animal <br />Protection Society (APS) for operation of the Orange County Animal Shelter until such <br />time as the Board of County Commissioners elects otherwise, acknowledging that this <br />action shall extend the subject contract through, at minimum, October 31, 2003; <br />2) Authorize the County Manager to provide written notice to APS of the renewal of the <br />contract with APS as provided in the contract addendum until further action by the Board. <br />