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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-R-01 RESOLUTION 2007-R-1 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AND ASSIGNING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS AT THE JOSEPHINE B. OGLE ANIMAL SHELTER Councilperson Seners, Sponser WHEREAS, IC 36-1-2-9(3) designates the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville as the Legislative Body of said city, and WHEREAS, IC 36-4-4-3 grants the legislative body of a city, through the passage of ordinances, orders, resolutions, and motions the authority to delegate and assign functions that are previously not specifically assigned, the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville now wishes to clarify the duties and responsibilities of all volunteers at the Animal Shelter, and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville believes it is in the best interest of public safety to regulate and control the release of animals from the Josephine B. Ogle Animal Shelter (the Shelter) to volunteer organizations and/or individuals, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BYTHECOMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE: SECTION 1: The Director of Volunteers shall direct and assign all duties of volunteers at the Shelter. SECTION 2: No animals from the Shelter shall be released to rescue organizations and/or Shelter volunteers without the permission of both the Shelter Director and the Director of Volunteers. Under no circumstance~ shall any animal be released to any organization that is not a registerecl501C3 ~~ OL~\ bert:~ SECTION 3: The Director of Volunteers shall be autho.r;ized to develop ~~~ent a tr~r=--~tO adopt such rules and regulations for all volunteers that the Director of Volunteers may feel necessary. SECTION 4: Any volunteer not willing to follow the above mentioned directives shall be prohibited from accessing the Shelter by the Director of Volunteers. This resolution shall be in full force and effect after passage by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville and approval by the Mayor of the City of Jeffersonville or upon a subsequent timely override of a veto by the Mayor. Approved by the Common Council ./ ville this 22- of ~ 1U} Q--J1(t 2007. Keith e , P ident Jeffersonville Common Council Passed and adopted by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville this _day of \ , 2007. Approved and signed b ~Robert L. Waiz Jr., Mayor day of ,2007 t Jr., Mayor Vetoed by me this_day of , 2007 RobetL. Waiz Jr., Mayor