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Regional animal-shelter capacity, hours and funding emerge as priorities in candidate forum
Summary
Candidates at a Tooele City forum discussed concerns about animal-shelter capacity, operating hours and funding; several urged a regional approach and short-term service changes to increase adoptions.
Candidates at a Tooele City Meet the Candidates forum said the city’s animal-shelter operations and stray-animal response need attention and that a regional solution could be the long-term fix.
Brad Pratt, answering a resident-submitted question about stray animals, called for valley-wide cooperation. “I think we need to unite together in this valley...other cities, the county, and all of us unite together on how we can solve the animal shelter situation,” Pratt said, and added concern about the shelter’s financing and ability to operate.
Dave McCall…
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