Politics & Government

Bel Air Officials To Discuss Humane Society Funding

Humane society funding, vehicle purchases and flooding contingency plans are on the agenda for tonight's meeting.

The has proposed a new shelter on the existing Fallston site, and are expected to vote tonight on whether or not to permit the organization to apply for $50,000 in Community Investment Tax Credits.

The community investment tax credit program, "provides Maryland businesses with a financial incentive to support community projects," according to the state document outlining the program.

All municipalities in the county have to approve the project for the organization to access this kind of funding.

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"The adoption of this Resolution will permit the Humane Society of Harford County to apply for $50,000 in Community Investment Tax Credits to help fund the Capital Campaign project for the proposed new shelter," the legislation reads.

Also on the agenda are the town's flood mitigation contingency plan and vehicle and equipment purchases. See attached agenda and copies of resolutions.

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The town meeting is scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. Aug. 20 at .


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