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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />JULY 18, 2005 <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />~1.) <br /> <br />QMa- <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />D As Recommended <br />D As Amended <br />D Ordinance on 151 Reading <br />D Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />D Implementing Resolution <br />D Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />AGREEMENT WITH ANTECH <br />DIAGNOSTICS FOR VETERINARY <br />LABORATORY SERVICES <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and <br />Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Antech Diagnostics to <br />provide veterinary laboratory services for the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice <br />Park for a one-year period in an amount not to exceed $13,000. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park is required by the United States <br />Department of Agriculture to provide veterinary services for the <br />collection of animals maintained at the Zoo. Antech Diagnostics will <br />serve as the primary diagnostic laboratory for the Zoo's exotic animal <br />collection and provide laboratory services including tissues culture <br />samples, parasite screenings, and pathology reports for sick and dead <br />animals. The results of these tests are used by Zoo staff and <br />veterinarians to prescribe treatments and help prevent the spread of <br />disease. <br /> <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br /> <br />Funds are available in Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park Other Contractual <br />Services account (account no. 11-247-6291). <br /> <br /> <br />APPROVED AS TO FUNDS & ACCOUNT <br /> <br />Gerardo Mouet <br />Executive Dire tor <br />Parks, Recreat10n and <br />Community Services Agency <br /> <br />'1 . ~ ~ <br />':\\~\'N- \I ~l". , 1~ ~ 0 ~ <br />Francisco Gutierrez - <br />Executive Director <br />Finance and Mgmt. Services AgenC~- <br /> <br />25C-1 <br />