Ad Hoc Committee on Animal Services

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 · 4:30 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Ad Hoc Committee on Animal Services held a meeting focused on discussing the investigatory authority of the Metro Council, with legal experts Greg Hovious and Mary Eade providing insights. The meeting was relatively brief, lasting less than two hours, and did not result in any immediate policy changes.

Key Decisions

  • Open Records Investigatory Authority Discussed, No Final Decision
  • Proposed Whistleblower Ordinance Not Discussed
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Co-Chair Downard called the meeting to order at 4:40 p.m. and introduced the members and non-members that were present. A quorum was established.

  2. Roll Call
  3. Special Discussion
  4. ID 14-1246 Open Records - Investigatory Authority of the Metro Council - Greg Hovious, Fultz Maddox Hovious and Dickens, PLC
    Discussion Item

    The topic of Investigatory Authority pertaining to the Ad Hoc Committee on Animal Services and the Metro Council as a whole was discussed. His associate, Mary Eade, also addressed the committee regarding this topic.

  5. ID 14-1268 Proposed "Whistleblower Ordinance"
    Discussion Item

    This topic wasn’t discussed.

  6. Adjournment

    Without objection the meeting adjourned at 6:26 p.m.

  7. Clerk

    Chanelle Smith, Assistant Clerk

  8. Also Present

    President Jim King (D-10) Council Member Ken Fleming (R-7) Council Member Jerry T. Miller (D-19)