REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
April 23, 2024
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
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Contract with The PAW Mission for Mobile Spay and Neuter Veterinary Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve contract with The PAW Mission, in an amount not to exceed $100,000, to provide mobile veterinary services for the period of April 23, 2024 through April 22, 2025, with an option to extend four additional one year periods.
2. Authorize the Director of the Department of Public Health to execute and submit any subsequent non-substantive amendments and documents for this contract on behalf of the County, subject to review by County Counsel.
3. Direct the Director of the Department of Public Health to transmit all non-substantive amendments for this contract to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Joshua Dugas, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The contract cost will not exceed $100,000 and is on a fee-for-service basis for mobile veterinary services. Based on availability, services will be funded using budgeted Discretionary General Funding. Adequate appropriation was included in the 2023-24 budget and will be included in the Department of Public Health's (DPH) 2024-25 Recommended Budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The DPH Animal Care Division provides animal care services for residents in the unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. The recommended contract with The PAW Mission will provide spaying/neutering of cats and dogs owned by residents within the unincorporated areas, and spaying/neutering and vaccination of co...
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