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NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
ANIMAL ADOPTION AND RESCUE CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
7301 IRON HORSE BLVD
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023
REGULAR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
Director Stefanie Martinez called the meeting to order on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at
09:01 a.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Suzy Compton Council Member
Stefanie Martinez Director, Neighborhood Services
Edward Cruz Board Member, TACA
Absent: Dr. Russell Johnson, DVM Veterinarian
Staff: Keane Menefee Animal Services Manager
Thomas McMillian Assistant City Attorney
B. PUBLIC COMMENTS
An opportunity for citizens to address the Animal Adoption and Rescue Center Advisory
Committee on matters which are scheduled on this agenda for consideration by the
Committee, but not scheduled as a public hearing. In order to address the Animal Adoption
and Rescue Center Advisory Committee during public comments, a Public Meeting
Appearance Card must be completed and presented to the recording secretary prior to the
start of the Animal Adoption and Rescue Center Advisory Committee meeting.
No citizens present requesting the opportunity to address the Animal Adoption and Rescue
Center Advisory Committee.
C. ACTION ITEMS
C.1. Approval of the Minutes for the December 7, 2022 Animal Adoption & Rescue Center
Advisory Committee Meeting.
A quorum was not present in order to take action on the minutes from the December 7, 2022
meeting. Approval for the minutes of the December 7, 2022 board meeting will take place at
the next scheduled Animal Adoption and Rescue Center Advisory Committee meeting.
D. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
D.1 Fiscal Year 2023 divisional statistics for shelter, field, volunteer and veterinarian
services.
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NRH
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
ANIMAL ADOPTION AND RESCUE CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
7301 IRON HORSE BLVD
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023
Impounds:
• FY23: 1,211 (-14%)
• FY22: 1,406
• FY23: Dogs/Cats: 1,052 (-6%)
• FY22: 1,115
Euthanasia:
• FY23: Dogs: 43 (-30%) Cats: 16 (-50%) Total: 59 (-37%)
• FY22: Dogs: 61 Cats: 32 Total: 93
Live Release Rate:
• FY23: 98.1% (+0.2%)
• FY22: 97.9%
Spay/Neuter Procedures:
• FY23: S/N: 484 (-10%) Dogs: 187 (+9%) Cats: 297 (-19%)
• FY22: S/N: 537 Dogs: 171 Cats: 366
Rabies Vaccinations:
• FY23: 574 (-7%)
• FY22: 618
Microchip Implants:
• FY23: 396 (-20%)
• FY22: 492
Field Investigations:
• FY23: Cases/Activities: 2,783 (-14%)
• FY22: Cases/Activities: 3,236
Volunteers/Community Service:
• FY23: Volunteers: 353 (+9%)Hours: 1,568 (-5%)
• FY22: Volunteers: 325 Hours: 1,658
• FY23: CSW: 77 (+7%) Hours: 814 (+32%)
• FY22: CSW: 72 Hours: 619
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NRH
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
ANIMAL ADOPTION AND RESCUE CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
7301 IRON HORSE BLVD
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023
D.2 Special events update - (1) Clear the Shelters and (2) Doggie Beach Bash.
Clear the Shelters:
• Month-long event, August 1st— 31 st
• Currently 40 Adoptions
Doggie Beach Bash at NRH2O:
• Saturday, September 2r, 11AM-4PM
• $20/person
D.3 Provide update on Trap — Neuter—Vaccinate — Return
Councilmember Compton asked for an update on Trap— Neuter—Vaccinate— Return program
and the partnership we have with the local TNVR groups at the next scheduled Animal
IAdoption & Rescue Center Advisory Committee meeting.
E. ADJOURNMENT
Councilmember Suzy Compton moved to adjourn the Animal Adoption & Rescue Center
Advisory Committee meeting. TACA Board Member Edward Cruz seconded the motion.
Motion to approve carried 3 - 0.
Meeting adjourned at 09:35 a.m.
ATTEST:
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Keane Mene e, Animal Services Manager Date
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