Los Angeles

City Council

August 27, 2024 Item #65

Agenda Item 65

(65) 21­0392 CD 8 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CAO) relative to the proposed First Amendment to Contract No. 143847 between the Los Angeles Department of Animal Services and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) for the operation of the Chesterfield Square Animal Services Center on­site spay and neuter clinic in Council District 8. Recommendation for Council action: AUTHORIZE the General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Animal Services, or designee, to execute the First Amendment to Contract No. 143847 with the ASPCA to operate the Chesterfield Square Animal Services Center spay and neuter clinic from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, for an amount not to exceed $350,000. Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that approval of the recommended action will have no additional impact on the General Fund. All spay and neuter service costs are funded through the Animal Sterilization Trust Fund and sufficient funding for this purpose is available therein. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the recommended action is in compliance with the City's Financial Policies in that budgeted Tuesday - August 27, 2024 - PAGE 48 funds are used for intended purposes, and ongoing revenues are used for Fiscal Impact Statement: The CAO reports that approval of the recommended action will have no additional impact on the General Fund. All spay and neuter service costs are funded through the Animal Sterilization Trust Fund and sufficient funding for this purpose is available therein. Financial Policies Statement: The CAO reports that the recommended action is in compliance with the City's Financial Policies in that budgeted funds are used for intended purposes, and ongoing revenues are used for ongoing expenditures.