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Home My WebLink AboutASAC Minutes 2024 10 10 RegularMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OCTOBER 10, 2024 THE FRIENDSWOOD ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MET IN A REGULAR MEETING ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2024, IN THE TRAINING ROOM, LOCATED IN THE ANIMAL CONTROL BUILDING, 3000 WEST PARKWOOD DRIVE, FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM: DR. DONALD STRAN CHAIRPERSON DR. DONNA COLEMAN VICE CHAIRPERSON CPT. DOUG LAUERSDORF COMMITTEE MEMBER ROBERT LEE COMMITTEE MEMBER MARGARET PICKELL COMMITTEE MEMBER 1. CALL TO ORDER Dr. Stran called the meeting to order with a quorum present at 6:00 P.M.; all members were present. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT No one signed up to speak. 3. MINUTES A. Consider approving the minutes of the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee meeting held on February 29, 2024. A motion was made by Committee Member Lee and seconded by committee member Margaret Pickell to approve the minutes of the Animal Control Advisory Committee meeting held on February 29, 2024. The vote was the following: Ayes: Committee Member Dr. Donna Coleman, Committee Member Dr. Donald C. Stran, Committee Member Captain Doug Lauersdorf, and Committee Member Robert Lee Nays: None. The item passed unanimously. 4. REPORTS A. Receive and discuss updates regarding proposed amendments to the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee to include new guidelines and board member positions. B. Receive and discuss an update regarding Animal Shelter operations. Committee Member Lee presented a report regarding animal shelter operations and stated that the staff and volunteers worked on new training techniques that will help improve the care of the animals at the shelter. The staff also continuing their on-line training on the Police One Training Program, and the volunteers were brought up to speed on all the new forms at the shelter. ACO Supervisor Lee let the board know about a new event’s that the shelter had participated in this past year. All the projects are working, and adoptions are increasing as a result to the programs. 5. NEXT MEETING. A. Consider setting the date and time of the next Animal Shelter Advisory Committee meeting. The Committee agreed to hold another meeting on October 22, 2024. 6. ADJOURNMENT A motion was made by Dr. Coleman and seconded by Cpt. Lauersdorf to adjourn the meeting. The vote was the following: Ayes: Committee Member Dr. Donna Coleman, Committee Member Dr. Donald C. Stran, Committee Member Captain Doug Lauersdorf, and Committee Member Robert Lee Nays: None. The item passed unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 6:30 P.M.