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Weatherford approves interlocal agreement with Parker County to raise county’s animal‑shelter payments over three years
Summary
The council authorized the city manager to negotiate an updated interlocal agreement with Parker County that will increase the county’s share of animal‑shelter costs on a three‑year step schedule; staff said the additional revenue will fund new shelter positions and offset capital improvements.
Weatherford — The City Council voted to authorize the city manager to enter a revised interlocal agreement (ILA) with Parker County on animal‑shelter services that will increase Parker County’s annual contribution on a phased three‑year schedule and include updated fee calculations based on the county’s prior‑year intake.
City staff presented background showing Parker County currently pays $729,000 per year under the existing ILA and accounts for roughly 70 percent of shelter intake. Under the proposed agreement, next year’s fee would be calculated from county intake during FY‑25, with an 80 percent step‑up in year…
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