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Council delays vote on animal-control agreement, seeks shelter and rate details
Summary
Councilmembers postponed action on a one-year animal-control services agreement with Lake Latawanna after concerns about citizen priority, where animals would be sheltered and whether $40 hourly covers costs; the item was continued to the May 5 council meeting for more information.
The Blue Springs City Council voted to continue consideration of a proposed one-year animal-control services agreement with Lake Latawanna to its first May meeting (May 5) after council members raised questions about sheltering, veterinary arrangements and the hourly rate.
The ordinance (bill 5302) would approve an agreement for the City of Blue Springs to provide animal-control services to Lake Latawanna for a stated hourly fee. Council member Kaler said he was concerned the city’s own residents should be prioritized and he was uncertain whether…
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