Public Safety
Helen Ross Fund / Animal Shelter
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Helen Ross Fund Use→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Public comments (2)
OpposedChris DohertyOct 5, 2026
Questioned transparency of the fund charter, warned of lawsuit risk, and asked whether council members had actually visited the shelter before proposing changes.
City Council Meeting · 36:35 →ConcernedStacie McGradyOct 5, 2026
Criticized the mayor's and Resendiz's absences, cited civil grand jury reports on the shelter, and feared the advocate position is a step toward outsourcing to Stanislaus County.
City Council Meeting · 43:18 →