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Kindred Spirits Rescue pitches community-cat program to Royalton council
Summary
Volunteers from Kindred Spirits Rescue described a program to trap, transport, spay/neuter and vaccinate community cats and return them to neighborhoods, and provided a handout listing services and costs.
Representatives from Kindred Spirits Rescue—Theresa Stout and Hailey Sobania—presented to the Royalton City Council on May 5 about a community-cat program.
They described services the organization can provide to Royalton: trapping community (feral/stray) cats, transporting them to veterinary appointments, arranging spay/neuter and rabies vaccinations, and returning cats to their community. The presenters provided a handout outlining those functions and associated costs. The minutes record the presentation but do not list the detailed cost figures from the handout.
The presentation was made during the public forum portion of the meeting; no council action was recorded on the item at that time. If the council wishes to pursue a formal partnership or city ordinance changes to support a community-cat program, staff and presenters would need to bring a formal agenda item with costs and operational details.
