Res 130-2014 11/18/2014
RESOLUTION NO. 130-2014
Resolution appointing Ms. Katrena Mitchell of the Animal Services
Division of the Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District to
act as the Local Rabies Control Authority for the City of Wichita Falls
WHEREAS, the Rabies Control Act (Chapter 826, as amended May 5, 1995)
was established as a minimum statewide program to control and eradicate rabies in the
State of Texas, to be administered by the Texas Department of State Health Services,
with cooperation of the gover ning bodies of the counties and incorporated
municipalities within the State; and,
WHEREAS, the Act requires that the governing bodies of the counties and
incorporated municipalities appoint a Local Rabies Control Authority to assume the
responsibilities of administering the Act; and,
WHEREAS, City staff deems it appropriate that Ms. Mitchell be appointed as
Local Rabies Control Authority for the City of Wichita Falls.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Ms. Katrena Mitchell of the Wichita Falls -Wichita County Public Health District is
hereby appointed as the Local Rabies Control Authority for the City of Wichita Falls,
Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18th day of November, 2014.
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City Clerk