CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY FOURTH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-20-35 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Cynthia D. Borrego and Don Harris
RESOLUTION
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Approving And Authorizing A Grant Application From The PetSmart Charities And Providing An Appropriation To The City Of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department In Fiscal Year 2020 (Borrego, Harris)
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APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A GRANT APPLICATION FROM THE PETSMART CHARITIES AND PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE ANIMAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT IN FISCAL YEAR 2020.
WHEREAS, the PetSmart Charities wishes to grant the City of Albuquerque $33,420 to pay for Adoption Counselors at the PetSmart Everyday Adoption Center (EAC) in the Eubank store for the purpose of rehoming shelter animals cared by the City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department will utilize grant funds to contract Adoption Counselors to provide direct animal care, counseling and facilitating visitation between the animals and potential adopters visiting the PetSmart EAC; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department desires to accept these funds, which require no City match or indirect overhead to support this project.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. That the attached application for the PetSmart Charities for the amount of $33,420 in grant funds is hereby approved, and its acceptance and filing with the appropriate official or office is and in all respect approved.
Section 2. That funds in the amount of Thirty Three Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty dollars ($33,420) in Grant Funds from PetSmart Charities, and hereby appropriated to the Animal Welfare Department for Fiscal Year 2020.
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