Los Angeles
City Council
Agenda Item 14
(14) 241263 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a donation from Subaru of America, Inc. and Subaru Sherman Oaks for the benefit of animal enrichment at animal care centers. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: 1. ACCEPT a $25,571 donation from Subaru of America, Inc. and Subaru Sherman Oaks on behalf of the Department of Animal Services (DAS) for benefiting animal enrichment at animal care centers. 2. APPROVE the deposit of the funds into the Animal Welfare Trust Fund, Fund No. 859, Account No. 060054 – Lifesaving Fund. 3. APPROVE the disbursement of the funds restricted for the designated purpose of benefiting animal enrichment at animal care centers. 4. AUTHORIZE the Board of Animal Services Commissioners to transfer the donated funds from the Animal Welfare Trust Fund Fund No. 859 to the volunteer program budget for purchasing supplies and equipment used in enrichment activities by DAS volunteers until the $25,571 is exhausted. Fiscal Impact Statement: The DAS reports that there will be no impact to the General Fund. The funds from the donation will be deposited into the Animal Welfare Trust Fund and disbursements will be made as needed to support environment enrichment activities. Community Impact Statement: None submitted.