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Sep 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Betty Hardwick Center Board Meeting
The board meeting included the recognition of employees for years of service and the administration of the Oath of Office to board members and the CEO. Financial reports for July 2026 were presented, highlighting a monthly loss, payroll impacts, and the exhaustion of specific grant funding. The board approved the FY 2027 fee schedule, the Quality and Utilization Management Plan, the IDD Local Plan, and the FY 27 charges for the Planning and Network Advisory Committee. Additionally, the meeting included updates on the successful T-CCHBC certification process and the status of various grant applications.
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The meeting included discussions on year-to-date statistics and operations from Animal Services, noting an 88% rate for the Community Cat Program and significant spay and neuter numbers. Operational concerns regarding intake and housing were addressed, specifically regarding quotes for new cages. The board reviewed the impact of new animal ordinances, specifically noting resistance to a 30-day timeframe and a lack of breeder permit issuance. Future agenda planning included a proposal for a three-strike rule regarding dog bite quarantine procedures, which will be researched for further deliberation.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
