ORD-2016-002 Ordinance approving Budget Amendment #5 for Fiscal Year 2015-16

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2 SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is applicable to this agenda item: • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their dependents. • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND INEQUITY The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic status. • GOAL: CREATE A SAFE COMMUNITY The reduction of risks from vehicle/traffic accidents, childhood and senior injuries, gang activity, substance abuse and domestic violence. Animal Services 2. The Animal Services Department has received the following additional revenues: • An additional $1,000 from the Community Giving Fund to promote spaying/neutering related to the free roaming cat initiative. • Receipt of a grant award of $3,944 from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to be used to purchase various items needed for legal purposes, including: cameras to be used for court cases, forensic kits for veterinarians, field binoculars, and crime scene items involving animals and livestock. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional funds. (See Attachment 1, column 2) SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated with these items. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Financial impacts are included in the background information above. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board approve the budget ordinance amendments for fiscal year 2015-16.