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Council reviews $20.35 million plan to expand Linda McNatt Animal Care and Adoption Center; construction to begin in May

Denton City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

City staff presented plans to expand and renovate the Linda McNatt center, increasing facility size by ~10,000 sq ft, adding vet clinic capacity and new yards. Staff expects to bring a guaranteed maximum price in May and begin construction in May 2026 with an 18-month schedule and operational mitigation plans.

Seth Garcia, director of capital projects, and Nikki Sassenas, director of animal services, presented the Linda McNatt Animal Care and Adoption Center update and a proposed construction schedule and budget. The project's final scope adds about 10,000 square feet to bring the facility from ~18,000 to over 28,000 square feet, expands the veterinary clinic from roughly 1,000 to 3,000 square feet, adds 18 parking…

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