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Residents press Fayette County on new animal shelter; county says 82% of suggested fixes implemented
Summary
Multiple residents criticized the new Fayette County animal shelter’s design and operations on June 13; County Administrator Steve Rapson said 48 action items were logged (33 implemented, six in progress) and confirmed an RFP and RFI process was underway, while Chairman Lee Hearn noted a recent Georgia Department of Agriculture inspection returned a clean bill of health.
Multiple residents and volunteers criticized Fayette County’s recently opened animal shelter during public comment on June 13, 2024, citing kennel sizes, limited outdoor space, staff treatment concerns and a desire for greater community input on design and operations.
Speakers including Lotte Commerford, Taryn Prestidge, Cynthia Saracino and other volunteers described concerns about the RO/holding area and the need for more outdoor…
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