Meeting Name: Veterans Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/20/2019 11:15 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
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19-1906 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 7/25/2018approvePass Action details Not available
19-1234 1 ANIMAL AND RABIES CONTROL TO WAIVE THE RABIES VACCINATION FEE FOR COOK COUNTY VETERANS AND RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIESResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION ANIMAL AND RABIES CONTROL TO WAIVE THE RABIES VACCINATION FEE FOR COOK COUNTY VETERANS AND RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES WHEREAS, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control, established in 1954, plays a critical role in protecting public health by preventing the transmission of rabies through vaccination, registration, education, legislation and surveillance; and WHEREAS, rabies vaccinations are required by law, and it is imperative to vaccinate, as rabies is almost always fatal; and WHEREAS, each year, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control traverses the County providing rabies vaccinations to approximately 4,000 animals at a reduced cost to Cook County residents, and all animals receiving rabies vaccinations are issued tags as proof of vaccination and as a form of identification; and WHEREAS, some of the animals vaccinated by the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control at its rabies clinics may be service animals, recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act; and WHEREAS, according to the U.S. Deprecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available