. -- aimee brown, acting city administrator. we are still not in agreement as to the recommended cuts of $10,065 for animal care and control and to address the reasons as to why we have not been able to reach agreement, i would like to call up the director of the department of animal care and control, rebecca katz. >> good morning, supervisors. i understand that the budget analyst's office recommended additional positions and salaries for some other departments. unfortunately, there was a recommendation for reduction of $10,000 for animal care, supervisors. the reason we are objecting to that -- we are running a very lean operation, as you know. we are 24/7, 365-days a year operation. we have calls for emergencies, calls for aggressive animals, people in harm's way, i injured animals, cruelty cases, and so on. we also house in our facility 24/7. we provide round-the-clock care. nonetheless, despite operating like public agencies or a hospital or, dare i say, like a jail, we do not have supervisors throughout the day. we have one

. -- aimee brown, acting city administrator. we are still not in agreement as to the recommended cuts of $10,065 for animal care and control and to address the reasons as to why we have not been able to reach agreement, i would like to call up the director of the department of animal care and control, rebecca katz. >>

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