The Brief Orange County has approved a $49 million contract to build what will be Florida’s largest animal shelter. Orange County commissioners have approved construction of a new animal shelter that officials say will be the largest in Florida when completed. The Orange County Board of County Commissioners today moved forward with construction of a new Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) shelter, awarding the contract to The Collage Companies for $49 million. [Credit: Orange County]The Orange County Board of County Commissioners are moving forward with construction of a new Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) shelter, awarding the contract to The Collage Companies for $49 million. SIGN-UP FOR FOX 35'S BREAKING NEWS, DAILY NEWS NEWSLETTERSDiane Summers, manager of Orange County Animal Services, said the project represents years of work by staff.