Regular Agenda Item 4.V.
Regular BOS Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 10/20/2026
- Submitted By:
- Maria Cook, Deputy Clerk Senior
- Department:
- Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
Information
Request/Subject
Appellate Review Hearing - Colleen Goseyun - Citation No. 7883
Background Information
In accordance with Ordinance No. 05-01 (last amended on 2/18/25) -Gila County Hearing Officer Rules of Procedure, on August 24, 2026, Colleen M. Goseyun, with legal representative Titla and Parsi Law Firm, submitted a written request to the Gila County Animal Care and Control Division for a hearing before the Board of Supervisors regarding Citation No. 7883 - Dogs at Large.
Citation No. 7883 involves a violation of Animal Care and Control – Dogs Running at Large – Last Amended 01/15/2002 – Ordinance No. 01-03 for three dogs at 5902 Copper Canyon Road, Globe, owned by Colleen Goseyun.
On August 12, 2026, Hearing Officer Donald Voakes issued a Final Judgment regarding this case, which states:
1. Court Finds Defendant Guilty of 'Dogs at Large only' and imposes a fine of $1,200. (per Civil Hearing Minute Entry dated 8/12/26)
The location of the hearing is:
Gila County Animal Care and Control Facility
591 E Fairgrounds Rd., Globe, Arizona
Also, in accordance with Ordinance No. 05-01, the record regarding this case was hand-delivered to the Clerk of the Board by Animal Care and Control Officers on August 27, 2026.
Citation No. 7883 involves a violation of Animal Care and Control – Dogs Running at Large – Last Amended 01/15/2002 – Ordinance No. 01-03 for three dogs at 5902 Copper Canyon Road, Globe, owned by Colleen Goseyun.
On August 12, 2026, Hearing Officer Donald Voakes issued a Final Judgment regarding this case, which states:
1. Court Finds Defendant Guilty of 'Dogs at Large only' and imposes a fine of $1,200. (per Civil Hearing Minute Entry dated 8/12/26)
The location of the hearing is:
Gila County Animal Care and Control Facility
591 E Fairgrounds Rd., Globe, Arizona
Also, in accordance with Ordinance No. 05-01, the record regarding this case was hand-delivered to the Clerk of the Board by Animal Care and Control Officers on August 27, 2026.
Evaluation
A certified letter was sent to Mr. Titla and Mr. Parsi on August 31, 2026, advising them that they may submit a written memorandum to the Clerk of the Board by no later than September 18, 2026, as to the reason the Board of Supervisors should affirm, modify, or reverse the final decision of the Hearing Officer regarding this case.
The Board of Supervisors needs to hear the facts of this case and decide to affirm, modify, or reverse the final decision of the Gila County Hearing Officer.
The Board of Supervisors needs to hear the facts of this case and decide to affirm, modify, or reverse the final decision of the Gila County Hearing Officer.
Conclusion
The date, time, and location have been set for this date for the Board of Supervisors to hear Citation No. 7883.
Recommendation
N/A
Suggested Motion
1:30 P.M. - Information/Discussion/Action to affirm, modify, or reverse the final decision of the Gila County Hearing Officer regarding Citation No. 7883 – Dogs Running at Large under the Gila County Ordinance No. 01-03. (J.C. Castaneda)