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Public and commissioners ask Austin Animal Services to set measurable targets before council adoption of strategic plan

2532452 · March 10, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters and commissioners pressed Austin Animal Services to develop baseline data and specific targets for the department’s strategic plan before council consideration; some asked the commission to delay endorsement until numeric targets are set.

Public commenters and several commissioners urged Austin Animal Services and the commission on March 10 to develop measurable baselines and targets for the department’s strategic plan before it is presented to City Council.

Multiple working‑group members and volunteers said the plan’s language is useful but that unspecified or vague measures could be met with very small changes. Volunteer Shelly Leebam,…

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