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. ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: February 6, 2007 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 9-c-a <br />SUBJECT: Animal Tethering Committee- Initial Appointments <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover <br />Membership Roster <br />Interest List <br />Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) on the <br />Interest List <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Clerk's Office, 245-2130 <br />PURPOSE: To consider making initial appointments to the Animal Tethering Committee. <br />BACKGROUND: At its October 3, 2006 meeting the Board of County Commissioners created <br />an Animal Tethering Committee for the purpose of assessing whether and if so how the <br />County's animal ordinances should be amended in regard to the tethering of dogs. <br />Position Potential Volunteers <br />Animal Services Advisory Board (2) Kristine Bergstrand <br />Jean Connerat-Taylor <br />Law Enforcement Kell Stroud <br />Animal Behaviorist Alane Koki <br />Animal Wellness, Health Expert <br />Advocate against tethering Suzanne Roy <br />Advocate for tethering Tom Garner <br />At-Large (2) Rachel Beckham ** <br />Margie Huggins <br />Ben Lloyd <br />**(also applied for the Animal Services Advisory Board) <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Consider making initial appointments to the Animal Tethering Committee.