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Animal shelter financing

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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.

Public comments (4)

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 →