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91.13 Animal Control Fund
91.13 ANIMAL CONTROL FUND
 
(a)        Establishment of Fund
 
There is established an animal control fund, which is established as a non-reverting fund for the animal control program of the City.
 
(b)         Sources
 
Sources of revenue for the animal control fund shall be:
 
(1)        Funds received from the yearly registration fees of dogs and cats
                       
(2)        Donations received from outside sources; and
                       
(3)        Specific appropriations by the City.
 
(c)        Purpose
 
The purposes for which funds may be expended are limited to:
 
(1)        Funding of the salary of the Animal Services Officer;
 
(2)        Purchase of materials, supplies, and services for the use and benefit of the City animal control program;
 
(3)        Funding of the animal shelter contract;
 
(4)        Donations to animal shelters located within the City of Richmond; and
 
(5)        The Richmond Police Department Emergency Animal Fund.
 
(d)        Disbursement Procedures
 
The City Controller’s Office shall adopt accounting and disbursement procedures in accordance with regulations and guidelines of the State Board of Accounts to control and account for the receipt and disbursement of monies from this fund.


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