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Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.

Public comments (5)

ConcernedUnidentified ResidentApr 28, 2026

During the shelter financing item, said the problem has dragged on too long, noted the Grand Jury has flagged it, and urged the board to get going.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 28, 2026 · 2:14:33 →
SupportiveAnne DasherMar 10, 2026

Gimme Shelter volunteer thanked staff for the years of work and said community-raised funds may cover extras the construction loan doesn't include.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — March 10, 2026 · 1:38:32 →
SupportiveUnidentified FOCUS board memberMar 10, 2026

A FOCUS board member thanked the Board and staff and urged approval of the shelter project.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — March 10, 2026 · 1:39:31 →
MixedVickie ReinkeMar 10, 2026

Supported the shelter but questioned the financing — noted the loan could total $19 million over time and suggested alternatives like bonds or a more modest kennel-style building.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — March 10, 2026 · 1:40:37 →
SupportiveUnidentified shelter volunteerMar 10, 2026

A shelter volunteer described the Truckee animal shelter as an inspiring example of what's possible.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — March 10, 2026 · 1:47:34 →

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