Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Board of Commissioners - District 6
SUBJECT:
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Commission District(s): District 6
To Appropriate $5,000 To District 2 to Support the Save Our DeKalb Animals Initiative that Includes the State of DeKalb Animals (SODA) Address and a Future Animal Program in Super District 6.
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Information Contact: Commissioner Edward C. "Ted" Terry
Phone Number: 404-371-4909
PURPOSE:
To appropriate $5,000 to District 2 to support the Save Our DeKalb Animals Initiative that includes the State of DeKalb Animals (SODA) Address and a Future Animal Program in Super District 6.
NEED/IMPACT:
This allocation of district funding includes $2,500 of support towards the State of DeKalb Animals (SODA) Address on May 16, 2025 and $2,500 of support towards a future animal initiative in Super District 6 with funding going towards possible program options such as but not limited to low-cost veterinary care access, support services for families with pets, public education efforts, and / or enhanced resources for shelter and enforcement staff. This allocation continues Commissioner Terry's commitment to ensuring our DeKalb pets and animals receive the resources and care deserved and the community of animal caretakers have information needed.
The program budgets are managed by District 2. This Super District 6 funding is appropriated to augment the costs of planning, production, and execution expenses and will be transferred to District 2 via Interfund transfer.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Inter-Fund and Departmental Charges Account Number to D2 (Credit) 00202.523909.100.000.0000 - $5,000
Inter-Fund and Department Charges Account Number from D6 (Debit) 00206.579002.100.000.0000 - $5,000
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the allocation of $5,000 from the 2025 District 6 Reserve for Appropriation account to District 2 and authorize the Chief Executive Officer or her designee to ...
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