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ST/animal.cm 97-24 Contact: Kathy Zieger, (30l) 2l7-2500
DUNCAN SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR
ANIMAL MATTERS HEARING BOARD For Immediate Release (January 28, 1997)
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan is seeking applicants to
fill three vacancies on the Montgomery County Animal Matters Hearing Board.
One regular and one alternate member vacancy must be filled by a
representative of the County Veterinary Medical Association. One partial-term
alternate public member vacancy is also available. This position expires in
January 1998.
The board holds hearings to address complaints regarding animal-related
nuisances and issues any orders necessary for abatement, is responsible for
hearing and determining appeals regarding licenses that have been denied or
revoked by the Department of Police, Division of Animal Control and Humane
Treatment, and makes recommendations concerning the operation of animal
control facilities in the County. Members generally serve three-year terms
without compensation and are required to file annual financial disclosure
statements.
Members attend two to four meetings per month on Tuesday and Thursday
evenings to conduct hearings.
Applicants should write by February 21 to County Executive Douglas M.
Duncan at the Executive Office Building, l0l Monroe St., Rockville, MD 20850.
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ANIMAL MATTERS HEARING BOARD 2-2-2
A brief resume including work and home phone numbers should be enclosed.
Members of County boards, committees and commissions may not serve on more
than one such group at a time.
Duncan's appointments are subject to confirmation by the County Council.
Applications of those selected for appointment are made public as part of the
confirmation process.
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