RES NO 02-01-2022 CITY OF VAN BUREN,ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO.AR - O 1-2022
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS, A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ALMOST HOME
ANIMAL SHELTER AND RESCUE IN THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN,ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, the Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue has been serving the area since
2017; and
WHEREAS, the Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue mission is all about adopting,
volunteering and fostering the dogs, especially those with the greatest needs; and
WHEREAS, the proposed agreement will continue the successful partnership between the City
and the Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue, that has benefitted the interests
of city residents.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF VAN BUREN,ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement (Exhibit "A") with the
Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue to benefit the interests of city residents
and has budgeted a total of$20,000.00 to be paid by March 31, 2022.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, by its City Council, did pass,
approve, and adopt, by a vote of__k> for and 0 against, the foregoing Resolution at its regular meeting
held on the 28' day of February 2022.
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Mayor
ATTESTED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Phy is omas J ob
City Clerk/Treasurer City orney
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Exhibit A
Agreement between the City of Van Buren and the
Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren wishes to promote the health, safety, and welfare of its
citizens;and,
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren recognizes that since 2017, the Almost Home Animal Shelter
and Rescue has served the residents and their pets of Van Buren; and
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren wishes to partner with the Almost Home Animal Shelter and
Rescue by providing financial support to benefit the social interests of city residents.
Agreement: For the year 2022, the City of Van Buren will pay the Almost Home Animal Shelter
and Rescue twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) to.support the program.
This Agreement is made this _day of February 2022,in the City of Van Buren, Crawford County,
Arkansas,by and between the Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue and the City of Van Buren.
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Connie Martin, Director S��J. Hurst
Almost Home Animal Shelter and Rescue Mayor
ATTESTED:
Phyllis Thomas .
City Clerk/Treasurer
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