Res 1988 - 76 Committing Funds to the MN Valley Humane Society for Construction of a Dakota County Animal ShelterCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 88-76
RESOLUTION COMMITTING FUNDS TO THE MINNESOTA VALLEY HUMANE
SOCIETY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DAKOTA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Valley Humane Society, a private,
non-profit corporation of the State of Minnesota, proposes to
construct and operate a full service animal facility within
Dakota County; and
WHEREAS, the programs and services of such a facility
would be available to all residents and municipal governments
of the County; and
WHEREAS, the humane treatment of animals in the County
is an important public policy objective; and
WHEREAS, MSA 343.11 authorizes the City to make
contributions to a humane society in furtherance of its
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Valley Humane Society has
requested that the cities in Dakota County support the
capital development of an animal shelter.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Mendota Heights that the City Council hereby makes a
commitment of $3,500 toward the construction of the animal
shelter, payable at the time construction is to commence.
Adopted this 4th day of October, 1988.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By �. O ��•ti -�`
Charles E. Mertensotto
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary nn DeLaRosa
Depu y City Clerk