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AI- 106
Consent   .
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
County Sheriff
Meeting Date:
03/15/2011
Title:
U.S. Department of Agriculture Work and Financial Plan for FY 2011.2012
Submitted By:
Rod Rothrock, County Sheriff
Department:
County Sheriff
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
3
NAME
of PRESENTER:
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
Mandated Function?:
Not Mandated
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or Basis for Support?:
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Agenda Item Text:

Approve the Work and Financial Plan, agreement 11-73-04-0228-RA, between Cochise County and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services, for a USDA Wildlife Specialist to be assigned to Cochise County for the term of July 1, 2011 thorugh June 30, 2012 at a cost of $38,364.

Background:

This agreement has been an annual event for the past few years. This agreements funds half of the cost of a USDA Wildlife Specialist to be assigned to Cochise County for predator and rabies vector control. The Wildlife Specialist also assists Sheriff's Office Animal Control Officers with pack and/or feral dog control.

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

If approved, the Sheriff's Office will continue the relationship with the USDA for the Wildlife Specialist working in Cochise County.

Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

If not approved the USDA will remove the Wildlife Specialist from Cochise County, thus having a negative impact for County farmers and ranchers in regards to predator and rabies vector control. Additional the Sheriff's Office Animal Control Officers will lose the assistance of the Wildlife Specialist for handling packs of dogs and feral dog problems.

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

Please return all three (3) original copies to the Sheriff's Office so they can be forwarded to the USDA.

Fiscal Impact

Fiscal Year:
2011/2012
One-time Fixed Costs? ($$$):
38364.00
Ongoing Costs? ($$$):
n/a
County Match Required? ($$$):
n/a
A-87 Overhead Amt? (Co. Cost Allocation $$$):
n/a
Source of Funding?:
n/a

Fiscal Impact & Funding Sources (if known):

The fiscal impact is $38,364.00 which must be budgeted from the General Fund.

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