Making recommendations regarding release of live animals within City Limits ordinances to City Council.
Produce public service announcements, in print and in video, related to the three-pronged partnership with Animal Control, Newport Center Animal Hospital, and Priceless Pet Rescue to strengthen public awareness and confidence of animal services. Strengthening relationship between public and Animal Control.
Promote and implement the Pet Financial Assistance Program by obtaining funds through Community partnerships, grants, and donations.
Educate the public on responsible pet ownership and care no less than six times per year and through avenues such as, special events, The Scoop, City events and provide ongoing resources regarding animal shelter and adoption services.
Review other City regulations for beekeeping.
2021 Committee Goals
Produce public service announcements, in print and in video, related to the three-pronged partnership with Animal Control, Newport Center Animal Hospital, and Priceless Pet Rescue.
Educate the public on responsible pet ownership and care no less than six times per year.
Consider and make a recommendation to the City Council regarding ordinances related to the existing TNR (Trap, Neuter, Release) Program.
Assist Animal Control with promotion and education related to coyotes and the Coyote Management Plan.
Cooperate and coordinate with the Parks and Community Services, Animal Care Services, events, initiatives, and projects.
Promote and implement the Pet Financial Assistance Program by obtaining funds through community partnerships, grants, and donations.