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Pacific aldermen approve Franklin County Humane Society contract without 'citizen drop-off' language

Board of Aldermen, City of Pacific, Missouri · June 18, 2024
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Summary

The board voted to accept a contract with the Franklin County Humane Society after rejecting city-requested redlines that would have restricted citizen drop-offs; aldermen said the change reduces the city's financial exposure but raised concerns about potential increases in abandoned animals and logistics for short-term sheltering.

Mayor Felic presented a proposed renewal agreement with the Franklin County Humane Society and explained staff had attempted to remove a clause that allowed citizens to drop off animals and bill the city. The humane society rejected the city's redlines. After discussion about fiscal exposure and animal control logistics, Alderman Cleave moved and the board voted to accept the contract as presented —…

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