LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 16-1710    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/19/2016 In control: Health Department
On agenda: 6/6/2016 Final action: 6/6/2016
Title: Vote on a request to approve $5,735 ASPCA Grant Funds
Attachments: 1. $5,735 ASPCA Grant Funds

Title

Vote on a request to approve $5,735 ASPCA Grant Funds

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to approve $5,735 ASPCA Grant Funds

                     

Introduction & Background: Chatham County Animal Services has received a grant from the ASPCA to purchase foundational veterinary forensic equipment to assist with collecting evidence in animal cruelty cases.  Animal Services received the full amount they requested for the equipment, totaling $5,735.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: This funding is for the purchasing of Cruelty Investigation Equipment .  The funds will be used to purchase several items, including: 2 SLR cameras, 2 lenses, 2 external flash drives, 4 memory cards, 2 cases, 4 wildlife cameras, 1 ammonia reader, 1 passport for chain of custody, and 1 locker for evidence.

                     

Budgetary Impact: No Local Funding Requested

                     

Recommendation: Vote on a request to approve $5,735 ASPCA Grant Funds