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Residents and nonprofits brief board on market, feral-cat program and youth feed event
Summary
Public speakers told the board about a neighborhood market on April 18, a Community Cats trap-neuter-return effort for feral cats, and Project A Beautiful’s June 13 summer feed program that served about 100 children last year and is targeting roughly 125 this year.
Several community speakers used the meeting to announce local programs and volunteer opportunities.
A resident (Speaker 2) said a community market at their apartment complex will run April 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., inviting vendors and community members. The chair encouraged the resident to share a flyer so staff can help promote the event.
A committee member (Speaker 4) reported a neighborhood issue with feral cats and urged contacting Community Cats, a group that distributes live traps, arranges spay-and-neuter services and returns animals to the neighborhood; board members shared past experience using trap-and-return efforts and offered assistance.
Speaker 5 described Project A Beautiful’s planned June 13 partnership with the Salvation Army to run a summer feed program, distribute hygiene packets and provide school supplies for children out of school; the speaker said the group served about 100 children last year and is aiming for roughly 125 this year.
These items were presented as public comments and announcements; the board offered logistical support (such as helping distribute flyers) but did not take formal action on the community programs during the meeting.
