May 21, 2024
5:00 p.m.
In Chambers
Council Chambers
99 E. Ramsey Street
Banning, CA 92220
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS - Agenda Items Only
3. WORKSHOP ITEMS
3.1 Presentation from Riverside County Animal Control and Discussion of Animal Shelter Options
4. ADJOURNMENT
AGENDA
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (WORKSHOP) OF THE BANNING CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF BANNING, CALIFORNIA
The following information comprises the agenda for the regular meeting of the Banning City Council, a joint meeting of the City Council and Banning Utility Authority, and the Banning City Council sitting in its capacity as the Banning Successor Agency Board.
Per City Council Resolution 2016-44, matters taken up by the Council before 10 p.m. may be concluded, but no new matters shall be taken up except upon a unanimous vote of the council members present and voting. Such an extension shall only be valid for one hour and each hour thereafter shall require a renewed action for the meeting to continue.
Recommendation: Receive presentation from Riverside County Department of Animal Services (DAS) representative and discuss Animal Shelter options.
AFFIDAVIT • DECLARACIÓN JURADA
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED under the laws of the State of California that the above agenda was posted on the City's website (www.banningca.gov) as well as the Bulletin Board at Banning City Hall, located at 99 E Ramsey Street, Banning, CA 92220, at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting.
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Caroline Patton, Administrative City Clerk
Secretario adjunto de la ciudad
Special City Council Meeting (Workshop) Agenda
May 21, 2024
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Public Comment
Agenda Items
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CONTACT • CONTACTO
City Clerk's Office | 951-922-3102 | [email protected] 99 East Ramsey Street, Banning, California 92220
Special City Council Meeting (Workshop) Agenda
May 21, 2024
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STAFF REPORT
TO: CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Douglas Schulze, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Caroline Patton, Administrative City Clerk MEETING DATE: May 21, 2024
SUBJECT: Presentation from Riverside County Animal Control and Discussion of Animal Shelter Options
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive presentation from Riverside County Department of Animal Services (DAS) representative and discuss Animal Shelter options.
BACKGROUND:
The City Council is currently looking to gain information on available Animal Shelter Services for the City.
The Ad hoc animal shelter committee has recommended the following for discussion and consideration:
1. A temporary agreement with Riverside County (approx. 1 year) pending presentation;
2. A Needs Assessment of the current animal shelter facility:
3. Utilize current animal control officers to be part of the oversight and operations of the facility in the interim condition and for the future;
4. Review option of hiring in-house staff to operate facility;
5. Review if hiring another 501 c (3) management company is a viable option with on-site city staff as oversight;
6. Establish maximum occupancy of the facility with a 10% contingency for emergencies (all overages surrendered to Riverside County);
7. Grant funding for: new improvements, equipment, personnel and operations JUSTIFICATION:
Riverside County Department of Animal Services (DAS) previously provided Animal Shelter Services to the City of Banning. Other options may be preferred due to cost, efficiency, community desires or other factors.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact of receiving this presentation. Future fiscal impacts of Animal Shelter Services are undetermined at this time.
ALTERNATIVES:
Discuss only
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