1 RESOLUTION NO. 2018-45
2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN 3 BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING THE ANIMAL CONTROL
COMMISSION
4 WHEREAS, the City Council previously established the Animal Control Commission 5 by ordinance; and
6 WHEREAS, the City Council in implementing the new charter provisions has Evaluated some onie ay no for vailue to mies and con and pend desires to 8 resources; and
9 WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted an ordinance repealing the ordinance 10 establishing the Animal Control Commission; and
11 WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish the Animal Control Commission by 12 enactment of this resolution, and establish its duties and membership. 13 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
14 15 SECTION 1. The Animal Control Commission is hereby created to serve in an 16 advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Council in all matters pertaining to animal control 17 and to make recommendations with respect thereto.
18 SECTION 2. The Animal Control Commission shall study and make 19 recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on matters concerning the City's animal 20 control regulations, and such other matters as may be directed by the Mayor and City Council. 21 22 SECTION 3. The Animal Control Commission shall:
23 A. Provide advisory recommendations to the Mayor and the City Council on 24 strategies, policies, and programs designed to ensure quality care for animals housed at the 25 City of San Bernardino's Animal Shelter;
26 27 B. Serve as a liaison to the Mayor, the City Council, and the city staff on behalf of the 28 community in matters related to the City of San Bernardino's Animal Shelter Services; 1 C. Increase awareness of animals available for adoption at the shelter; 1 2 D. Educate the community regarding the humane treatment of animals and other 3 matters related to animal shelter services;
4 5 E. Address such matters as may otherwise be assigned to the Animal Control 6 Commission under the provisions of the San Bernardino Municipal Code or by City Council 7 action.
8 SECTION 4. The existing members of the Animal Control Commission previously 9 established by ordinance shall continue to serve as Animal Control Commissioners until they 10 11 are replaced. Members of the Commission shall be appointed and serve pursuant to the 12 provisions of Chapter 2.17 of this Code. Members shall be appointed on the basis of 13 demonstrated knowledge and experience in the area of animal care, animal husbandry, wild 14 animals, animal behavior or other areas which relate to the mission and purpose of the 15 Commission.
16 17 SECTION 5. Each member of the Commission shall serve without compensation. 18 Immediately after appointment and Qualification of any new Commission members, the 19 Commission shall organize by electing from among its membership a chairman and a vice 20 chairman. Regular meetings shall be held at least quarterly. Five members shall constitute a 21 quorum, but a lesser number of members may adjourn from time to time. 22 23 SECTION 6. This Resolution shall take effect upon the effective date of the 24 ordinance repealing Municipal Code Chapters 2.26 Animal Control Commission. 25 /II
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2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING THE ANIMAL CONTROL 2 COMMISSION
3 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor 4 and City Council of the City of San Bernardino at a Joint Regular Meeting thereof, held on the 5 21% day of February 2018, by the following vote, to wit:
6 7 Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
8 MARQUEZ X (5)
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BARRIOS
10 11 VALDIVIA
12 SHORETT
13 NICKEL X (M)
14 RICHARD X
15 MULVIHILL
16 17 Nann
18 Georgeand Hanna, CMC, City Clerk
19 The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this 21° day of February 2018. 20 21 R. Caug Онас
22 R. Carey Dayis, Mayo
City of San Bernardino
23 Approved as to form:
24 Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney
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By:
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