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Last discussed Apr 9, 2026.

Public comments (3)

SupportiveDr. Paige OkamotoApr 9, 2026

The shelter veterinarian asked for increased spay/neuter funding, warning that post-fire litters and community cats are creating a coming public health crisis.

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee (2025-2027) — April 9, 2026 · 1:08:31 →
SupportiveNikki RussellApr 9, 2026

The interim CEO detailed the shelter's rising costs — 5,000+ animals, 4,100 enforcement calls, 400 pets surrendered over housing — and asked for sheltering, enforcement, and Forever Pets funding increases.

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee (2025-2027) — April 9, 2026 · 1:18:11 →
SupportiveDr. Judy AikawaApr 9, 2026

A retired physician and 17-year Humane Society board vice chair asked the council to approve requested funding, citing Gandhi on the treatment of animals.

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee (2025-2027) — April 9, 2026 · 1:22:03 →