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REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
JULY 18, 2005
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CITY MANAGER
APPROVED
D As Recommended
D As Amended
D Ordinance on 151 Reading
D Ordinance on 2nd Reading
D Implementing Resolution
D Set Public Hearing For
AGREEMENT WITH ANTECH
DIAGNOSTICS FOR VETERINARY
LABORATORY SERVICES
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Antech Diagnostics to
provide veterinary laboratory services for the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice
Park for a one-year period in an amount not to exceed $13,000.
DISCUSSION
The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park is required by the United States
Department of Agriculture to provide veterinary services for the
collection of animals maintained at the Zoo. Antech Diagnostics will
serve as the primary diagnostic laboratory for the Zoo's exotic animal
collection and provide laboratory services including tissues culture
samples, parasite screenings, and pathology reports for sick and dead
animals. The results of these tests are used by Zoo staff and
veterinarians to prescribe treatments and help prevent the spread of
disease.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are available in Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park Other Contractual
Services account (account no. 11-247-6291).
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS & ACCOUNT
Gerardo Mouet
Executive Dire tor
Parks, Recreat10n and
Community Services Agency
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Francisco Gutierrez -
Executive Director
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