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Commissioner Hovis - Police Department (Animal Care and Enforcement) - To Accept and Appropriate Donation Received from Bissell Pet Foundation for the “Empty the Shelters” Event in the Amount of $1,900
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STAFF CONTACT
Chief S.M. Zill - Gaston County Police Department - 704-866-3321
BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate revenue (donation). No additional County funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase revenues by $1,900 and appropriate $1,900 into Other Medical Supplies account.
BACKGROUND
The Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement has received a donation in the amount of $1,900. Bissell Pet Foundation sponsors “Empty the Shelters” events throughout the year to help offset the cost of pet adoptions. An event was held December 1 through December 17, 2023 and resulted in over 23,000 animals being adopted nationwide. Animal Care and Enforcement requests these funds be accepted and transferred.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR) and Bissell Pet Foundation Letter