18.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
- Meeting Date:
- 04/16/2019
- Title:
- Gift - Visitation from Therapy Support Dogs
- Submitted For:
- Scott Parker
- Submitted By:
- Scott Parker, 911 Communications
- Department:
- 911 Communications
- Agenda Category:
- Consent
Information
Agenda Item
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action to accept the gift of therapy dog visitations and services of the K-9's On Call Support Dogs organization, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code § 81.032, for the benefit of emergency personnel, including but not limited to Emergency Communications and Mobile Outreach Teams.
Background
This service is for Williamson County Emergency Services personnel to have access to therapy dogs. These dogs are provided through K-9's On Call Support Dogs which is an organization of volunteers with trained and credentialed handlers and dogs. The animals are brought into the workspace on a scheduled basis and can be used after a critical event to help reduce the stress of the telecommunicators.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
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Attachments
No file(s) attached.
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| County Judge Exec Asst. | Andrea Schiele | 04/05/2019 08:29 AM |
- Form Started By:
- sparker
- Started On:
- 04/04/2019 11:08 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 04/05/2019