11/19/2024 Resolutions 2024-313 RESOLUTION 2024-313
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island works with the Central Nebraska Humane
Society (CNHS) to provide Animal Control Services to the City of Grand Island and to provide
shelter and care for animals seized by Animal Control or the Grand Island Police Department; and
WHEREAS, a single-year agreement was entered into for FY23-24 to address
certain operational changes; and
WHEREAS, an agreement for FY24-25 that will ensure CNHS receives the
necessary funding to provide the services of three full-time-equivalent animal control officers and
to compensate CNHS for the cost of providing shelter and care of animals seized by animal control
or the Grand Island Police Department, is now necessary to facilitate this ongoing cooperation;
and
WHEREAS,the agreement will provide CNHS $45,833.33 per month in exchange
for providing these services for a total annual payment of$550,000. This amount is consistent with
the amount appropriated by City Council in the establishment of the City's budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA, that the Mayor be authorized to execute the
agreement between the City of Grand Island and the Central Nebraska Humane Society as
presented to Council as well as any additional and necessary materials which may arise.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska,November 19, 2024.
`roger G. Stee e, ayor
Attest:
Grp
11 Granere, City Clerk