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Council approves animal spay/neuter contracts, auto‑theft grant and legal services amendment

City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary

The council approved two one‑year spay/neuter service agreements (initial authorization $250,000), a $942,000 grant application to continue the auto‑theft unit and an amendment to outside counsel for up to $500,000 related to a PUC docket; vote counts were recorded as motions carried.

At its May 4 meeting the City Council approved several items on the consent and regular agenda backed by public comment and staff presentations.

Animal services: The council authorized up to $250,000 in initial professional‑services spending for two one‑year agreements with local spay‑neuter providers (The Cattery and South Texas Animal Rescue Group / STAR) — $125,000 each with one‑year options and authority for additional options up to $750,000 if exercised. Supporters and animal‑welfare…

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