City pound SPCA contract improvements
District of West Vancouver- Detected
- Sep 16, 2026
- 58 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
A resident asked the District to tighten city pound services with the West Vancouver SPCA, including later staff hours, stronger security, and building improvements. The correspondence says the city already has a contract with the SPCA for pound services, but this item is only a citizen request and no contract change was approved. The useful sales signal is contract enhancement or facility-security follow-on work if staff revisit the service terms.
- Meeting date
- September 16, 2026
- Agency
- District of West Vancouver
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