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Clear Lake residents press council on animal-services contract as staff says one RFP proposal received

Clear Lake City Council · December 19, 2025
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Summary

Residents and an animal-services employee pressed the council for details after the city terminated a long-standing contract with North Bay Animal Services; City Manager said the RFP process is behind schedule but the city has received one proposal and is working toward a potential contract.

Concerned residents and an employee of the current provider pressed the Clear Lake City Council on Dec. 18 about the future of animal-control services after the city issued a termination notice to its long-running contractor.

Cheyenne Nao told the council the board voted Aug. 7 to terminate a 10-year contract with North Bay Animal Services under 180 days’ notice and said the RFP approved Sept. 18 listed a tentative interview schedule and a Dec. 4 target for selecting a contractor. "As of Dec. 18, there has been no contract that has been approved," Nao said, asking why the council had not provided the public clarity on next steps.

An employee who identified herself as Alyssa…

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