Resolution 94-28
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A RESOLUTION OF mE CITY COUNCIL OF mE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, CREATING AN ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITIEE,
ESTABLISHING TERMS OF OFFICE, ESTABLISHING MEMBERSHIP
CRITERIA, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, Chapter 823 of the Texas Health and Safety Code requires the creation
of an Animal Shelter Advisory Committee, and
WHEREAS, Said Committee is necessary to insure the safe and humane
administration of the Wylie Animal Shelter, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie advocates humane,
environmentally friendly and safe conditions at the Wylie Animal Shelter as well as efficient
and responsible administration
NOW, mEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie,
Texas, that:
SECTION 1. PUlpose. The Animal Shelter Advisory Committee is hereby created for
the purpose of assisting in compliance with Chapter 823 of the Texas Health and Safety Code
regulating the operation of animal shelters in the State of Texas.
SECTION 2. Duties. The Advisory Committee shall monitor the operation of the
animal shelter to assure compliance with established standards for health, housing, sanitation
and humane treatment.
SECTION 3. Appointment of Committee Members. Committee members shall be
appointed, as provided herein, by the City Council for a term of two years each effective
September 13, 1994. Upon the resignation, removal or death of a committee member
Council shall appoint a qualified successor to serve the unexpired term. A chairperson shall
be elected by the membership of the committee at the first regular meeting.
SECTION 4. Composition of Committee. The Advisory Committee shall be
composed five members and shall contain the following membership as appointed by the City
Council on September 13, 1994:
(1)
Licensed Veterinarian
Municipal Official
Person Whose Duties Include
Operation of Animal Shelter
Representative from an Animal
Welfare Organization
Michelle Glover, DVM
Russell Wyman, Building Official
Brett Callais, Animal Control Officer
Jim Holcomb, Animal Control Suprvisor
Joan Hamilton, SPCA of Texas
(1)
(1)
(2)
SECTION 5. Meetings. The Advisory Committee shall meet a minimum of three
times per year as called by the Committee Chairperson on an as-needed basis.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie on this
the 25th day of October, 1994.
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