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AGENDA ITEM: Gift Acceptance from the Jon Duncan Sparham Trust
DEPARTMENT: Public Services - Animal Shelter & Pet Adoption Center
MEETING: Board of Commissioners
DATE: Friday, June 7, 2024 8:55 PM - Click to View Agenda
ITEM SUMMARY SHEET
COMMITTEE REPORT TO BOARD
Resolution #2024-4041
Motion to accept the donation of $52,633.10 from the Jon Duncan Sparham Trust to the Oakland
County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center’s Legacy Fund.
ITEM CATEGORY SPONSORED BY
Gift/Donation Penny Luebs
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
The Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center is the beneficiary of a generous cash
gift from the Jon Duncan Sparham Trust. Mr. Sparham passed away September 1, 2023 and made
the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center beneficiary of $52,633.10. Mr.
Sparham was a long-time resident of Waterford Township and an avid cat lover.
Oakland County is extremely fortunate to have compassionate residents that give generously to the
Oakland County Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center’s Legacy Fund and support its efforts to
provide the highest quality service and humane treatment to the animals entrusted to the care of the
Oakland County Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center.
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: No
Committee members can contact Michael Andrews, Policy and Fiscal Analysis Supervisor at
248.425.5572 or andrewsmb@oakgov.com or the department contact persons listed for additional
information.
CONTACT
Robert Gatt, Manager Animal Control
ITEM REVIEW TRACKING
Aaron Snover, Board of Commissioners Created/Initiated - 5/22/2024
AGENDA DEADLINE: 06/07/2024 6:00 PM
ATTACHMENTS
1. Jon Duncan Sparham_Donation_Redacted
2. Receipt for Trust Donation_Sparham
COMMITTEE TRACKING
2024-05-14 Public Health & Safety - Recommend to Board
2024-05-22 Full Board - Adopted
Motioned by: Commissioner Penny Luebs
Seconded by: Commissioner Robert Hoffman
Yes: David Woodward, Michael Spisz, Penny Luebs, Kristen Nelson, Christine Long, Robert
Hoffman, Philip Weipert, Gwen Markham, Angela Powell, Marcia Gershenson, Yolanda Smith
Charles, Charles Cavell, Brendan Johnson, Ajay Raman, Ann Erickson Gault, Linnie Taylor (16)
No: None (0)
Abstain: None (0)
Absent: Karen Joliat, Michael Gingell (2)
Passed