Consideration of the Animal Control Subcommittee s Recommendation to Approve a Contract with SpcaLA for Animal Sheltering Services and Discussion and Potential Implementation of Additional Related Fees. ITEM: Consideration of City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 11/10/08 the Animal Control Subcommittee s AGENDA Recommendation to Approve a Contract with SpcaLA for Animal Sheltering Services and Discussion and Potential Implementation of Additional Related Fees. Contact Person/Dept.: Martin R. Cole Assistant City Manager Don Pedersen Police Chief Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Phone Number: (310) 253 6000 (310) phone number?? General Fund: Yes X No Item Number: A 1 Action Item: X Public Hearing: Public Notification: spcaLA; County of Los Angeles Animal Care and Control; Friends of Culver City Animals; Master E Mail Notification List on 11/05/08. Department Approval: Martin R. Cole (11/05/08) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (11/05/08) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (11/05/08) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (11/05/08) Attachments: X RECOMMENDATION: The City Council Subcommittee on Animal Control recommends the City Council (1) approve a contract with spcaLA for Animal Sheltering services; and (2) consider various fees and charges related to animal care and control. (Approval of the Contract Requires a 4/5ths vote for the Budget Amendment) BACKGROUND: The City of Culver City contracted with the spcaLA/Jefferson Boulevard location for sheltering services from 1974 to 1999. This particular shelter location was closed and recently re opened as a spay and neutering services facility (general sheltering services are not provided at this location). In recent years the City of Culver City has contracted with the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control (LACDACC) for both sheltering services (at the LACDACC shelter located in Carson) and field services (including services ...
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