EXPANSION OF THE TRAP-NEUTER-RETURN (TNR) PROGRAM AND LOW-COST VETERINARY AND ANIMAL CARE SERVICES [L. MEISTER, C. BYERS]
Staff Direction • 2025-12-01 • Item F.4 • Tracking ID DIR-2025-E92247
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AI Summary
Using city funds, this proposal aims to expand the Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program and provide low-cost veterinary services, which will help control the local stray cat population and improve animal welfare. This initiative is significant for residents as it addresses community concerns about stray animals while also making veterinary care more accessible and affordable for pet owners.
Tracking ID: DIR-2025-E92247
How does this affect you?
If you are a pet owner in West Hollywood, this program could significantly reduce your veterinary costs, making essential services more affordable. Additionally, if you are concerned about stray animals in your neighborhood, this initiative aims to reduce their numbers, potentially leading to a cleaner and safer environment.
Fiscal impact
RECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Direct staff to engage in outreach; and 2) Return to Council with a program proposal and budget. Direct staff to engage in outreach and return to Council with a program proposal and budget
