HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-07-16 SBACC Meeting MinutesAnimal Control Commission Minutes June 7, 2016 6:30 p.m.
Commission Members Present: Earnest Galos, Emily Sexton, Rebecca Kaiser, Betsy
Culp
Citizen Members Present:
Council Members Present:
City Staff Present:
Agenda:
Rosemary, Matt
Tim Scott
Todd Howard
A suggestion was made to hand out flyers instead of having animals because it really
stresses the animals out.
It was announced that June 25 ' is the Urban Farm Market.
The commission entertained discussion on First Fridays in September and suggestions were
made for what the commission would like to do.
Betsy Culp inquired about hearings, to which Matt answered there will not be any today.
It was announced that every Wednesday the SBACC will provide Parvo vacinations. Ms.
Culp inquired about the ten (10) day quarantine. Matt discussed Parvo, the treatment,
prevention, issues, and euthanized Parvo cases. It was then asked how many get
euthanized, to which Matt answered thirteen (13).
Matt then went on to describe the online licensing process, the online perks, tags, and
notices. He then went on to describe the Docu -Pet process and how it takes fifty percent
(50 %) after SBACC meets normal cost. He also described the lost and found,
notifications /updates, the signup for texts, and the partnering with local businesses for
discounts for citizens using docu -pet. Rebecca Kaiser asked how much the SBACC makes
in licensing. It was stated that the City makes $26,000 and the County makes $17,000.
Matt then brought up the hearing notice and his concerns. He was not happy (hear video
recording).
Earnest Galos explained the position on the commission's reasoning for the wording in the
notice.
Adjournment time unspecified
Filed in Clerk's Office
APR 12 2017
KAREEMAH FOWLER
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IN