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Council approves budget adjustment to fund spay/neuter services; members pressed for numbers and staffing details
Summary
Rochester City Council approved a budget amendment to fund spay and neuter services and medications for Rochester Animal Services after members questioned veterinary staffing and the number of animals adopted without sterilization.
Rochester City Council voted to amend the 202425 budget to fund spay and neuter services and medications for Rochester Animal Services.
Council member Stanley Martin asked administration officials how spay/neuter services had been handled prior to the contract and whether there was a full-time veterinarian on staff. Mayor Evans (or his administration representative) said the city does not have a full-time veterinarian on staff; the city currently employs a per-diem veterinarian who works…
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