11-19-2003 CITY OF EDGEWATER
ANIMAL CONTROL BOARD
November 19, 2003
7:00 P.M.
CITY HALL CONFERENCE ROOM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson, Donna Wagner called to order the regular meeting of the Animal
Control Board at 7:00 PM in the City Hall Conference Room.
ROLL CALL
Members present were: Chairperson Donna Wagner, Deborah Brazzell, Karen
Mason, Dr. Vanis and Elizabeth Dimascio. Also present were: Chief Tracey
Barlow, Councilman Jim Brown, Laura & Nick Sparrow, and Board Secretary
Shontella Jackson.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION by Deborah Brazzell, SECONDED by Karen Mason to approve
the minutes of the August 20, 2003 meeting. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
NEW BUSINESS
Decade of Excellence
There was a very brief discussion on the Decade of Excellence, which did not
pass.
OLD BUSINESS
Chairperson Donna Wagner requested a letter of intent be drafted for the Board
Members whose terms will be expiring soon. Karen Mason agreed to submit her
letter for reappointment, Debrah Brazzell and Donna Wagner as well.
Chief Barlow gave a brief overview of some minor reorganization within the
department. Capt. Jill Danigel will be assisting the Planning Department and he
would be the representative for Animal Control until the position is filled.
The Chairperson Donna Wagner recommended that discussion on the Pet
Festival has been tabled several times and requested postponement until next
meeting. The Board agreed with the discussion to postpone until next meeting.
Councilman Brown states that he has been making inquiries and suggestions that
may help the Pet Society. There was a brief discussion on a building and
expense for the pets.
Chairperson Donna Wagner gave a brief synopsis of the Animal Control Board
function and structure to the guest present. The Pet Society meets the third
Saturday of the month at 9:30, except for December at the Edgewater Library.
A potential fundraiser may be in February of 2004 stated Chairperson Donna
Wagner.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION by Dr. Vanis, SECONDED by Karen Mason to adjourn the
meeting. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. The meeting was
adjourned at 7:25 pm.
Next Meeting will be held on May 19, 2004 at 7 p.m.