9. Recommendation Concerning a Memorandum of Understanding

Board of County Commissioners Meeting · 2026-05-21 · agenda_item

Escambia County, Florida, is considering a Memorandum of Understanding with Waterfront Rescue Mission, Inc. This agreement aims to create a cooperative effort between the Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare and Waterfront Rescue Mission, Inc. The goal is to provide supportive care and temporary housing for less fortunate individuals and their dogs. This item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. If approved, the project would involve establishing a program for animal welfare assistance and temporary shelter. This could create opportunities for contractors and suppliers involved in facility support, animal care services, and related administrative functions. Early engagement before final agreements are set could provide an advantage.