Powers and duties of the Committee include the following:
(A) To provide advice and recommendations to assist the Animal Services Department in complying with the requirements of Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 823;
(B) The city’s full-time shelter veterinarian shall serve as Chairperson and the city’s shelter manager shall serve as Vice Chairperson so that business may be conducted in an orderly and responsible manner whenever a quorum is present;
(C) To develop rules or bylaws to govern the internal functioning of the Committee consistent with the section establishing the Committee, and to submit them for approval by the City Council;
(D) To conduct meetings in accordance with applicable state statutes and the current edition of Roberts Rules of Order, Newly Revised;
(E) To provide minutes of Committee meetings to the City Council.
(Ord. 2005-14, passed 5-10-05; Am. Ord. 2020-53, passed 9-22-20)