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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-06-07AGENDA City of Grapevine, Texas Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. Grapevine Animal Services 500 Shady Brook Drive Grapevine, Texas 76051 CALL TO ORDER CITIZEN COMMENTS 1. Any person who is not scheduled on the agenda may address the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee under Citizen Comments or on any other agenda item by completing a Citizen Appearance Request form with the Committee Secretary. A member of the public may address the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee regarding an item on the agenda either before or during the Board’s consideration of the item, upon being recognized by the Chairperson or upon the consent of the Committee. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee is restricted in discussing or taking action during Citizen Comments. NEW BUSINESS 2. Review March 1, 2023 meeting minutes 3. Review quarterly statistics 4. General operations updates 5. Past and upcoming events ADJOURNMENT If you plan to attend this public meeting and you have a disability that requires special arrangements at the meeting, please contact Grapevine Police Department at (817) 410-3255 at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be made to assist your needs. In accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.001 et seq, Acts of the 1993 Texas Legislature, the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda was prepared and posted on this the 2nd day of June, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. ________________________________ Kristina Valentine Committee Secretary 6/7/2023 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT CITY OF GRAPEVINE The Animal Shelter Advisory Committee of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Regular Session on the 7"' day of June, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. at Grapevine Animal Services, 500 Shady Brook Dr., Grapevine, Texas 76051, with the following members present to -wit: Tim Hall Chair, Grapevine Police Department Joy Mayo Member, Grapevine Citizen Sherri Olsen Member, Grapevine Citizen Corey Price Member, Animal Welfare Representative Nancy Snyder Member, Grapevine Citizen Dr. Jason Steinle Member, Veterinarian Kristina Valentine Member, Grapevine Animal Services constituting a quorum, and the following liaison present: Duff O'Dell, Grapevine City Council CALL TO ORDER Tim Hall called the meeting to order at 1:30 p.m. ITEM 1. CITIZEN COMMENTS No citizen comments submitted. ITEM 2. CONSIDER MINUTES Minutes for March 1, 2023 were considered. Nancy Snyder offered a motion to approve, and Jason Steinle seconded. All in favor. 7-0. ITEM 3. REVIEW OF STATISTICS Statistics were reported as follows. No action taken by the committee. Adoption Return Owner Surrender Seized* Service Transfer In Stray Wildlife Totallntakes March -May 2023 Intake Dogs Cats C 2 3 35 21 14 1 3 1 0 56 75 99 *Dangerous dog/bite case/protective hold 1 6/7/2023 Outcome Dogs Cats Other Wildlife Total Adoption 42 101 12 0 155 Died 0 6 1 0 7 DOA 6 8 0 49 63 Euthanasia 15 7 0 7 29 Return to Owner 61 6 1 0 68 Transfer 3 17 0 1 21 Wildlife Release 13 13 Total Outcomes 127 145 I 14 70 356 ITEM 4. GENERAL OPERATIONS UPDATE The in-house veterinarian and equipment will be achieved in the FY 2023 budget. Our contract for the veterinary staff will go on City Council agenda by fall. We need the vet license to order the equipment so it will be on the agenda after that point. The committee was given an update on operations. No action was taken. ITEM 5. PAST AND UPCOMING EVENTS PAWS by Reading events through the summer Cat Cafe with the Library Clear the Shelters is the month of August Paws and Pastries in July with Parks and Rec Field trips for Rec Center this summer Main Street Festival booth was successful and we look forward to GrapeFest Holiday Items: Pictures with Santa with donations to shelter, donation drive for holidays Review of next meeting date No action taken by the committee. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Committee, Sherri Olsen offered a motion to adjourn the meeting at 2:07 p.m. and Nancy Snyder seconded. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Mayo, Olsen, Price, Snyder, Steinle, Valentine Nays: None PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 13th day of September, 2023. N APPROVED: Tim Hall Chair ATTEST: Kristina Valentine Committee Secretary 6/7/2023