Resolution 2006-001
RESOLUTION NO. 2006 - 01
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING FEBRUARY 2006 AS DOMESTIC
ANIMAL SERVICES SENIOR APPRECIATION MONTH AND
PROVIDING FOR A $10.00 DISCOUNT FOR THE ADOPTION OF
DOGS AND CATS DURING FEBRUARY.
WHEREAS, recognizing the significant and vital contribution that our senior
citizens make to this community, the Public Services Division has designated February
2006 as Senior Appreciation month; and
WHEREAS, through the combined efforts of its departments including Parks &
Recreation, Extension Services, Museum, Library, Domestic Animal Services, and
Human Services as well as that of the Collier County Health Department, the Public
Services Division will be focusing on outreach programs for senior citizens, including the
planning and implementation of Collier County's Senior Expo Event to be held on
February 8, 2006; and
WHEREAS, as part of Domestic Animal Services' commitment to participate in
this event and recognize our senior citizens, the Department is offering a $10.00
discount to senior citizens 55 years of age and over who adopt dogs or cats during
February 2006; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to County Ordinance Chapter 14, Article II, Section 14-33,
(a)(3 & 4), the adoption fee for dogs and cats is $20.00. The total adoption cost of
$58.00 for dogs and $48.00 for cats, which includes the spay/neuter fee and license fee,
will be discounted by $10.00 during February 2006.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that February 2006 is
designated as Domestic Animal Services Senior Appreciation Month.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in keeping with this designation, Domestic
Animal Services will offer a $10.00 discount of the established fees for adopting dogs
and cats during February 2006.
This Resolution adopted this /)~ day of ::J/i ~Uri rz't
, 2006, after
motion, second and majority vote.
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ATTEST:. ,~,>
DWI!3Ht E:' B~o.~l<, CLERK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Colleen M. Gretfue
Assistant County Attorney
BY:
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F1Ml W, CflD.E, AIRMAN