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Commissioner Hovis - Police Department (Animal Care and Enforcement) - To Accept and Appropriate Donation Received from Bissell Pet Foundation in the Amount of $1,930
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STAFF CONTACT
S. M. Zill - Gaston County Police Department - 704-86-3321
BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate revenue (donation). No additional County funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase revenues by $1,930 and appropriate $1,930 into Miscellaneous Expense account.
BACKGROUND
The Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement has received a donation in the amount of $1,930. Bissell Pet Foundation sponsors “Empty the Shelters” events throughout the year to help offset the cost of pet adoptions. An event was held October 1 through 15, 2023 and resulted in over 19,000 animals being adopted nationwide. These funds will be used to offset any expense that was incurred during the “Empty the Shelter” event.
POLICY IMPACT
N/A
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR) and Bissell Pet Foundation Letter