Proposed Budget Increase for Alameda Animal Shelter Contract
June 16, 2026
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The Frame
This action increases the total city expenditure for animal shelter services to $1,390,165 for the 2025-26 fiscal year and sets a new 10-year contract spending cap of $12,203,331.
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Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter
The organization will receive an additional $175,000 in funding for the 2025-26 fiscal year if the amendment is approved.
Alameda taxpayers
City funds are being allocated to increase the total contract expenditure for animal shelter services.
Last recorded activity June 16, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The proposed amendment increases the 2025-26 fiscal year expenditure by $175,000.
- The total authorized expenditure for the 2025-26 fiscal year will reach $1,390,165 if approved.
- The total 10-year agreement spending cap is set at $12,203,331.
- This is the third amendment to the existing agreement with the Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter.
- The item is filed under number 2026-6062.
- The recommendation was introduced on May 20, 2026.
- The item is designated as a Consent Calendar item.
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Why It Matters
This action increases the total city expenditure for animal shelter services to $1,390,165 for the 2025-26 fiscal year and sets a new 10-year contract spending cap of $12,203,331.
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Long-term Contract Scaling
The document highlights a significant 10-year spending cap of over $12 million, indicating a long-term financial commitment to the shelter provider.
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