ADOPTED - FEBRUARY 28, 2006

Agenda Item No. 14

Introduced by the Law Enforcement and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A CONTRACT WITH MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE FOR ANIMAL CONTROL SHELTER VETERINARY SERVICES

RESOLUTION #06-052

WHEREAS,  the Animal Control Department’s current Veterinary Services contract expires March 31, 2006, and by mutual agreement will not be renewed; and

WHEREAS, the Animal Control Director has identified a vendor to provide Veterinary Services at the Ingham County Animal Control Shelter at the conclusion of the current vendor’s contract.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes a contract with the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine for Animal Control Shelter Veterinary Services for $21,222 for the time period of April 1, 2006 – March 31, 2008.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners and the County Clerk are hereby authorized to sign the appropriate contract documents necessary to implement the above, subject to approval as to form by the County Attorney.

LAW ENFORCEMENT:  Yeas:  Nolan, Copedge, De Leon, Thomas, Schafer, Vickers

Nays:  None                Absent:  None               Approved 2/16/06

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Thomas, Hertel, Grebner, Dedden, Dougan

Nays:  None                    Absent: Weatherwax-Grant             Approved 2/22/06