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A RESOLUTION
Authorizing Community Animal Rescue
Effort ("C.A.R.E.") to Solicit and Obtain Funds
For the Expansion and/or Renovation
Of the Evanston Animal Shelter
WHEREAS, the Evanston Animal Shelter on Oakton Street plays a
significant role in the care, treatment, and adoption of animals within the City of
Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston Animal Shelter is in need of certain renovation,
repair, and expansion; and
WHEREAS, Community Animal Rescue Effort (commonly known as,
"C.A.R.E.") is a not -for -profit volunteer organization which provides significant
and valuable services in the operation of the Animal Control Shelter; and
WHEREAS, C.A.R.E. has been instrumental in developing an extensive
animal adoption program at the Animal Shelter; and
WHEREAS, the success of the animal adoption program has resulted in
the need for additional space for the care and custody of animals.
WHEREAS, C.A.R.E. is desirous and willing to assist and participate in
the renovation, expansion, and repair of the Evanston Animal Shelter; and
WHEREAS, C.A.R.E. will solicit funds for the renovation, repair, and
expansion of the Animal Control Shelter; and
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WHEREAS, all funds obtained by C.A.R.E. in its solicitation for the
Evanston Animal Shelter will be utilized in the renovation, repair, and expansion •
of the Animal Control Shelter; and
WHEREAS, the assistance of C.A.R.E. in soliciting funds for the
renovation, repair, and expansion of the Animal Control Shelter is in the best
interests of all of the citizens of the City of Evanston, and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That C.A.R.E. is authorized and designated as a fundraising
organization to solicit and obtain funds for the renovation, repair, and expansion
of the Evanston Animal Shelter; and
SECTION 2: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. •
Adopted: 2000
1 Mayor
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ATTEST:
C ty Clerk
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