Citizens Advisory Committee

MISSION STATEMENT

To provide vision, leadership, public policy development, and recommendations to the Mayor and the City Council in order to meet the present and future needs of the City of Sacramento community's animal care services.

PURPOSE OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

• To provide advisory recommendations to the Mayor and the City Council on strategies, policies, and programs designed to ensure quality care for the animals housed at the Sacramento Animal Care Services Center
• To increase awareness of animals available for adoption at the Center
• To increase awareness of the importance of spaying/neutering animals
• To educate the community regarding the humane treatment of animals and other matters related to Sacramento's animal care responsibilities
• To provide a forum for public discussion of Sacramento's efforts to bring about positive change and improvements at the Center
• To serve as a liasion to the Mayor, the City Council, and the city staff on behalf of the community in matters related to Sacramento's Animal Care Services

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Patricia Wilcox, Chair
Ashle Crocker
Eugene Lukehart
Lety Sanchez, DVM
Marge Carpenter
Molly Kenneth
Bev Gonsalves

MEETING SCHEDULE, AGENDAS, AND MINUTES

The Committee meets the last Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM. The meetings are held in the new City Hall building, 915 "I" Street, Room CH1217 (First Floor).

• Februrary 26, 2008 (PDF - 69 KB)
• Janurary 29, 2008 (PDF - 53 KB)
• November 27, 2007 (PDF - 48 KB)
• October 30, 2007 (PDF - 47 KB)
• September 25, 2007 (PDF - 80 KB)
• July 31, 2007 (PDF - 97 KB)
• April 24, 2007 (PDF - 57 KB)
• March 27, 2007 (PDF - 63 KB)
• February 27, 2007 (PDF - 51 KB)
• January 30, 2007 (PDF - 50 KB)

Volunteer Summary

• Janurary 29, 2008(PDF - 50 KB)
• November 27, 2007(PDF - 40 KB)
• October 29, 2007(PDF - 40 KB)
• August 18, 2007 (7PDF - 4 KB)
• July 31, 2007 (PDF - 75 KB)
• June 26, 2007 (PDF - 72 KB)
• May 29, 2007 (PDF - 72 KB)
• April 24, 2007 (PDF - 72 KB)
• March 27, 2007 (PDF - 72 KB)
• February 30, 2007 (PDF - 75 KB)
  January 30, 2007 (68 KB)

Meeting Notice and Agenda

• April 29, 2008 (PDF - 49 KB)
• March 25, 2008 (PDF - 44 KB) (Canceled)
• Feburary 26, 2008 (PDF - 44 KB)
• January 29, 2008 (PDF - 36 KB)
• November 27, 2007 (PDF - 36 KB)
• October 30, 2007 (PDF - 89 KB)
• September 25, 2007 (PDF - 136 KB)
• July 31, 2007 (36 KB)
• Draft Staffing Letter(12 KB)

BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE

One of the primary responsibilities of the Sacramento Animal Care Services Citizens Advisory Committee is to ensure that the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission are being implemented in an efficient and timely manner. The Blue Ribbon Commission was tasked with prioritizing the recommendations put forth in the HSUS Consultation Report. To view the HSUS report (PDF format), please click here.