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Privately funded proposal for new Northumberland animal shelter referred to planning commission
Summary
Friends of the Northumberland County Animal Shelter proposed a privately funded new shelter (estimated $1.75M–$2.25M; $650,000 raised) to be built on county land and donated to the county; the board voted to refer the concept to the planning commission for site, capital budget and operational review.
Volunteers and leaders of the Friends of Northumberland County Animal Shelter presented a privately funded plan Dec. 11 to build a new county animal shelter on county-owned land and donate the completed facility to the county.
Shelter manager David (transcript name) described ongoing building problems at the existing shelter: frequent flooding, inadequate isolation areas, failing plumbing and corrosion in kennel frames. Friends’ representative…
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