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Council approves $500,000 ceiling for veterinary‑supply contract amid public calls for transparency and local sourcing
Summary
Council approved Amendment No. 2 to the goods purchase agreement with Midwest Veterinary Supply, increasing the not‑to‑exceed amount to $500,000. Public speakers urged the city to prioritize public spay/neuter clinics funded by a San Manuel grant and to prefer in‑state/local suppliers; council approved the contract amendment unanimously.
The City Council approved an amendment to the city’s goods purchase agreement with Midwest Veterinary Supply, increasing the not‑to‑exceed amount to $500,000 and extending the contract period. The action was on the consent calendar and carried by unanimous vote.
Public concerns and staff response Several members of the public used the council meeting to press for transparency about how the contract funds will be used and to urge the city to prioritize public spay/neuter clinics funded by a…
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