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Riverside council approves three-year animal services contract and community program, 5–2

Riverside City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

After presentations and public comment on microchip-scanning and community spay/neuter events, the council approved a three‑year contract with County animal services and supplemental appropriations to fund community programming, passing the motion 5–2.

Diana Pelado, presenting staff for the animal services item, summarized recent animal intake and euthanasia statistics and described a recommended three-year contract with the County for animal services. Pelado outlined a hybrid cost structure, estimated multi‑year costs, and requested a supplemental appropriation to support community programs, including spay/neuter and adoption events.

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