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CONSENT AGENDA REQUEST |
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Sponsor:
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Board of Supervisors Meeting Date:
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Raymond
E. Graham, Cedar Run District Supervisor
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November
17, 2003
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Staff
Lead:
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Department:
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G.
Robert Lee,
County
Administrator
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County
Administration
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Topic:
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A Resolution to Approve Donation of Funds
to the Fauquier SPCA, Inc., for the
Sale
of Animal Friendly License Plates
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Topic Description:
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As authorized by the Code of Virginia and
as part of its special license plate program, the Department of
Motor Vehicles sells Animal Friendly license plates.
Part of the proceeds from the sale of Animal Friendly
license plates are made available to localities to be used for
support of sterilization programs for dogs and cats.
For Fiscal Year 2003,
Fauquier
County
is due the sum of $2,460.00.
Since
Fauquier
County
does not have a sterilization program for dogs and cats, the
County may make the funds available to a local, private,
non-profit organization that supports the purposes of the program.
Adoption of the attached resolution will appropriate the
sum of $2,460.00 for donation to the Fauquier SPCA, Inc.
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Requested
Action of the Board of Supervisors:
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Consider
adoption of the attached resolution.
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Financial
Impacts Analysis:
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There is no financial
impact to
Fauquier
County
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Funds received from the
Commonwealth
of
Virginia
will be
transferred to the Fauquier SPCA, Inc.
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Identify
any other Departments, Organizations or Individuals that would be
affected by this request:
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Fauquier SPCA, Inc.
Finance Office
Budget Office
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A
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE DONATION OF FUNDS TO THE FAUQUIER SPCA, INC., FOR
THE
SALE
OF ANIMAL
FRIENDLY LICENSE PLATES
WHEREAS,
the Department of Motor Vehicles sells Animal Friendly license plates as
authorized by Section 46.2-749 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended,
as part of its special license plate program; and
WHEREAS,
a portion of the funds from the sale of the license plates are set aside
in a special fund for distribution to localities to be used in support of
sterilization programs for dogs and cats; and
WHEREAS,
for Fiscal Year 2003,
Fauquier
County
is entitled to
the sum of $2,460.00 from the sale of Animal Friendly license plates; and
WHEREAS,
Fauquier
County
does not have a
sterilization program; however, statute provides that the County may make
the funds available to a local, private, non-profit organization which
supports the purposes of the program; and
WHEREAS,
the Fauquier SPCA, Inc., is a local, private, non-profit organization that
has a sterilization program for dogs and cats and which has affirmed that
funds donated will be used by that organization for the purposes of that
program in accordance with Virginia Code; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED
by the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors this 17th day of
November 2003, That, upon receipt from the Department of Motor Vehicles,
the sum of $2,460.00 due to Fauquier County based on the sale of Animal
Friendly license plates, as authorized by Section 46.2-749 of the Code of
Virginia (1950), as amended, be, and is hereby, appropriated for donation
to the Fauquier SPCA, Inc., for the exclusive use by that organization for
the sterilization of dogs and cats. |