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Buena Park approves new animal control contract, requests budget amendment amid lost license guarantee

Buena Park City Council · July 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a one‑year animal control contract with the Southeast Area Animal Control Agency and a $171,200 budget amendment after the agency said it would no longer guarantee license revenue; staff will return by October with options and usage data and the city confirmed RFPs last ran in 2008.

The Buena Park City Council voted unanimously to approve a one‑year contract with the Southeast Area Animal Control Agency (SIECA) and to amend the city’s budget to cover an unexpected shortfall.

Jessica Feuer, the city’s senior management analyst, told the council SIECA will no longer provide a guaranteed license‑fee return to the city and that the contract cost is approximately $869,890 for fiscal year 2025–26. Because of the change, staff requested a…

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