Legislation Details

File #: 24-7774    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Passed
File created: 12/2/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Title: Request for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with Lone Star College - Tomball, Veterinary Technology Program to provide animal resources of various species for the program at no cost to the County.
Attachments: 1. 1210_PHS_MOU with Lone Star College for VPH.pdf

Department: Public Health Services

Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton ─ Interim Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with Lone Star College - Tomball, Veterinary Technology Program to provide animal resources of various species for the program at no cost to the County.

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Background and Discussion:

Integral curriculum of the Program includes animal husbandry, handling, wellness care and other clinical practices such as spay/neuter surgery. Harris County Veterinary Public Health (HCVPH) will supply the program by providing animal services and animal species for study during the Fall 2024 Semester with the possibility of providing additional animal services and animal species during the Spring 2025 Semester depending on the program needs and animal species availability.

 

Expected Impact:

Promoting and increasing student knowledge and skills within the Lone Star College - Tomball, Veterinary Technology Program will provide another resource for spay/neuter of shelter animals.

 

Alternative Options:

No other recommended options.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

X Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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Location:

Address (if applicable): 612 Canino Rd

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

 

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Total Funding Request

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Personnel(Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: December 10, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): December 10, 2024

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Corey Steele, Director of Veterinary Public Health, Public Health Services

 

Attachments (if applicable): MOU for Animal Resources