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County moves to buy former VCA building for adoption center, citing overcrowded shelter
Summary
The commission authorized a letter of intent to purchase 9901 Montgomery Blvd. for a new Burnco/Bernalillo County adoption center, agreeing to a $3.2 million price with the seller covering ~ $1 million in roof/HVAC repairs before closing; the board approved the LOI 4‑0. Additional outfitting funds will be requested separately.
The Bernalillo County commission authorized the county manager to execute a letter of intent to acquire 9901 Montgomery Boulevard NE — a 23,427‑square‑foot former veterinary clinic on 1.77 acres — to establish an off‑site animal adoption center intended to expand Burnco Animal Care’s public access and adoption capacity.
Real estate staff presented the market and repair analysis: the property listed at $4.8 million was the subject of a negotiated offer at $3.2 million; the seller has agreed to replace the roof and HVAC (estimated at ~$1 million) and obtain…
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