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Budget committee hears pleas to preserve services.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-APR-03 		Format: Online - approximately 664 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Budget committee hears pleas to preserve services.(Financial)(Speakers defend animal conrol and other operations during the county''s hearing)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Randi Bjornstad The Register-Guard

There's plenty to be upset about in the way of cuts as Lane County struggles to balance its dwindling budget, but the lion's share of those who turned out for the budget committee's first official meeting Tuesday had one thing on their minds - animal control.

Seven of the 21 people who spoke during the one-hour hearing implored the panel not to proceed with nearly $270,000 in reductions that would include the loss of 1.5 animal control officer positions and would shut down the cattery at the Lane County Animal Regulation Authority.

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