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Highlights of the January 2013 AC&C Annual Board Meeting
SYNOPSIS OF THE JANUARY 31, 2013 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AC&C BOARD OF DIRECTORS For the first time in the AC&C’s history, a non-government director is named Chairman. And that means what? As previously reported, the January 2013 Annual Meeting … Continue reading
Can Non-Government AC&C Directors wrest control of the AC&C Board from the Department of Health?
We recently reported that, for the first time, there’s a non-government director serving as AC&C chairman. We don’t know what went on in the private session of the January 31st board meeting. In case anyone thinks that now it will … Continue reading
Something surprising happened at the January 31, 2013 Annual AC&C Board Meeting
If you knew absolutely nothing about New York City’s Animal Care & Control and you attended an AC&C Board Meeting, you’d come away thinking that everything’s great at the AC&C and getting better every day. And the recent January 31, … Continue reading
A Call for Change by Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer Unveils Insightful Report on NYC’s Animal Care & Control and a Blueprint for Change January 6, 2013 Flanked by fellow elected officials as well as animal rescuers and advocates, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer … Continue reading
Where are the promised 2 new members for the ACC Board?; ACC agrees to publish nightly kill lists
WHERE OH WHERE ARE THE PROMISED TWO NEW MEMBERS FOR THE AC&C BOARD? NYC’s Department of Health continues to drag its bureaucratic feet in appointing two new “independent” members to the AC&C Board of Directors. Nine months ago, City Council Member … Continue reading
New York City’s Animal Care & Control Could Have Had an Extraordinary Leader
We recently wrote about Bill Bruce, a leader and visionary in animal shelter reform. A few weeks ago Bruce visited New York City to address rescue group members of The Mayor’s Alliance. He described how he turned the Calgary, Canada … Continue reading
Posted in About the Board, Bill Bruce, Making ACC No-Kill
Tagged ACC, Bill Bruce, Julie Bank, NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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ACC’s Board of Directors
Reform starts with a new ACC Board Shelter Reform has long argued that – to reform New York City’s Animal Care & Control – a new Board of Directors is needed, a Board reflecting the creation of a new and … Continue reading
Posted in About the Board, Board of Directors, NYC's ACC
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