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I CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2024-030
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT GRANT
FUNDS TO ATTEND THE ALASKA ANIMAL CONTROL ASSOCIATION
2024 TRAINING CONFERENCE WITH THE NATIONAL ANIMAL
CONTROL ASSOCIATION (NACA) IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $500.00 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
WHEREAS, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is
sponsoring a grant for attendance to the Alaska Animal Control Association 2024 Training
Conference in cooperation with the National Animal Control Association (NACA) in Anchorage,
Alaska; and
WHEREAS, this Alaska Animal Control Association 2024 Training Conference will take
place in Anchorage May 30 through May 31, 2024 and will provide an excellent opportunity for
staff development; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seward has been awarded a $500.00 grant from the ASPCA to
have Animal Control Officer (ACO) Katja Mocnik attend the Alaska Animal Control Association
2024 Training Conference; and
WHEREAS, ACO Mocnik plans to attend the conference, and her salary has been
approved for the duration of her travel time; and
WHEREAS, due to the financial burden of travel costs to ACO Mocnik, the Seward Police
Department has requested the City provide the initial funds for the conference travel, registration,
and per diem.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to receive the $500 grant
funds from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to travel
account number 01000-1212-7302 to be used for the above listed training cost coverage.
Section 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to receive the $500 grant
funds from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), which will
be appropriated on account number 01000-1212-4253.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2024-030 I
thPASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska this 28
day of May, 2024.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Sue McClure, Mayor
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Crites, Wells, Finch, Barnwell, Calhoon, Osenga, McClure
None
None
None
ATTEST:
Kris Peck
City Clerk I-IIHIIIO
(City Seal)
I SEAL 1
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City Council Agenda Statement
Meeting Date: May 27, 2024
To: City Council
Through: Kat Sorensen, City Manager
From: Alan Nickell, Chief of Police
Agenda Item: Resolution 2024-030: Accept Grant Funds to Attend the Alaska Animal
Control Association 2024 Training Conference with the National Animal
Control Association (NACA) in Anchorage, Alaska, in the Amount of
$500.00 and Appropriating Funds
Background and justification:
The City of Seward, Alaska has been awarded an American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals (ASPCA) Grant in the Amount of $500. The funds will be used to offset the costs for the
Animal Control Officer, Katja Mocnik, to attend the Alaska Animal Control Association 2024 Training
Conference on May 30 through May 31, 2024, in cooperation with National Animal Control
Association in Anchorage, Alaska. The Seward Police Department has requested the City provide
the initial funds for the conference travel, registration, and per diem.
Comprehensive and Strategic Plan Consistency Information
This legislation is consistent with (citation listed):
Comprehensive
Plan:
2.2.5 Support the efforts of all educational organizations and government
3.1.1.6 Support existing public institutions in their effort to maintain, expand,
and develop.
Strategic Plan: Page 19: Provide adequate funding for a financially sound government- The City
of Seward is a fiscally responsible entity which utilizes creative and responsible
funding alternatives.
Other:
Certification of Funds
Total amount of funds listed in this legislation: $ 500
This legislation ():
x Creates revenue in the amount of: $ 500
Creates expenditure in amount of: $
Creates a savings in the amount of: $
Has no fiscal impact
Funds are ():
Budgeted Line item(s):
Not budgeted 01000-1212-4253
Not applicable
Unassigned Fund Balance and Available Unrestricted Cash Balance Information
Fund ():
General SMIC Electric Wastewater
Boat Harbor Parking Water Healthcare
Resolution 2024-030
Motor Pool Other
Unassigned Fund Balance*: $ *unaudited numbers
Available Unrestricted Cash Balance*: $
Finance Director Signature:
Attorney Review Administration Recommendation
Yes x Adopt Resolution
x Not applicable Other:
Resolution 2024-030