HomeMy WebLinkAbout10315RESOLUTION NO. 10315
A RESOLUTION NAMING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PUEBLO'S NEW ANIMAL SHELTER
THE PUEBLO COMMUNITY ANIMAL SHELTER, LEVERT W. HOAG MEMORIAL BUILDING
WHEREAS, the voters of the City and County of Pueblo have committed to building a new
animal shelter in Pueblo, and
WHEREAS, the LeVert W. Hoag Foundation, out of respect for Mrs. Hoag's love and
concern for all animals, has made a large private contribution to this public - private partnership to
fund the new animal shelter building, and
WHEREAS, upon the recommendation of the Animal Advisory Committee and in
recognition of the substantial financial contribution from the LeVert W. Hoag Foundation, the City
and County of Pueblo have agreed to name the new animal shelter facility the Pueblo Community
Animal Shelter, LeVert W. Hoag Memorial Building, and
WHEREAS, the City and County of Pueblo agree that this name combination would be an
appropriate way for the community to recognize the generous financial contribution made by the
LeVert W. Hoag Foundation to this project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO THAT:
Upon the completion of the construction of the new animal shelter facility, the City and
County of Pueblo's new animal shelter shall be officially named the Pueblo Community Animal
Shelter, LeVert W. Hoag Memorial Building.
INTRODUCED February 14, 2005
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Michael Occhiato
Councilperson
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
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Background Paper for Proposed
RESOLUTION
AGENDA ITEM #
DATE: February 14, 2005
DEPARTMENT: CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
DAVID J. GALLI, CITY MANAGER
TITLE
A RESOLUTION NAMING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PUEBLO'S NEW
ANIMAL SHELTER THE PUEBLO COMMUNITY ANIMAL SHELTER, LEVERT
W. HOAG MEMORIAL BUILDING
ISSUE
The voters of the City and County of Pueblo have committed to building a new
animal shelter in Pueblo, and the LeVert W. Hoag Foundation has made a large
private contribution to this public - private partnership to fund the new animal
shelter building. In recognition of the $500,000 gift from the LeVert W. Hoag
Foundation to Pueblo Animal Services, the City and County of Pueblo, upon the
recommendation of the Animal Advisory Committee, have agreed to name the
new animal shelter facility the Pueblo Community Animal Shelter, LeVert W.
Hoag Memorial Building. The City and County of Pueblo agree that this name
combination would be an appropriate way for the community to recognize this
substantial contribution. This resolution will officially name the new animal
shelter in recognition of the generous gift from the LeVert W. Hoag Foundation.
RECOMMENDATION
Approval.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Costs to produce a plaque to be placed inside the facility and the construction of
a sign in front of the facility will be included in the construction costs of the
project.