AN ORDINANCE establishing an "Off-Leash Area" Account in the General Donations And Gift Trust Fund; authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance to expend such funds for activities related to off-leash areas; and making appropriations therefor.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. There is hereby established an account entitled the "Off-leash Area Account," in the General Donations and Gift Trust Fund of the City, into which account shall be deposited donations made for purposes of creation and maintenance of and amenities for off-leash areas within the City. Funds in the "Off-leash Area" Account may be expended from time to time, upon vouchers signed by the Director of the Department of Finance for activities of the Animal Control Section for the purposes set forth in this ordinance. Upon termination of the off-leash area pilot project created by Ordinance __________, if such is not replaced with a permanent off-leash area ordinance, all funds in the Off-leash Area Account shall be transferred to the "Help the Animal Account" in the General Donations and Gift Trust Fund of the City.

Section 2. All necessary appropriations of donated funds to accomplish the intended purposes of the Account are hereby made and authorized.

Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten (10) days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Municipal Code Section 1.04.020.

Passed by the City Council the _____ day of ____________, 1996, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this _____ day of _________________, 1996.

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President _______ of the City Council