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Council authorizes negotiation with Suris Valley Animal Shelter while asking for clearer performance metrics
Summary
Council authorized staff to negotiate a contract with Suris Valley Animal Shelter after council members voiced concerns about the current RFP response's lack of measurable reporting, indemnification language and contract length; staff may consider shorter initial terms and reporting requirements during negotiation.
The council authorized staff Dec. 1 to negotiate with Suris Valley Animal Shelter (SVA) following the city's request for proposals for animal-control services.
Several council members said the SVA proposal lacked clear performance metrics and formal reporting requirements. "We don't have a lot of measurables within our contract. It's very vague and it's very open," Alderman Fuller said, asking for monthly…
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