Tulsa's mayor overrides cutback decision and orders city animal shelter to stay open on Satrudays

The hours at the City of Tulsa Animal Shelter - won&#39;t be changing after all. <br><br>The shelter had announced a cut in hours to manage a staff shortage because of budget cuts. A popular spay and

Thursday, June 13th 2002, 12:00 am

By: News On 6


The hours at the City of Tulsa Animal Shelter - won't be changing after all.

The shelter had announced a cut in hours to manage a staff shortage because of budget cuts. A popular spay and neuter clinic on Saturday would have been cancelled because of the cutbacks.

The mayor’s office, in a news release, announced Thursday morning “regardless of staffing problems, closing the shelter on Saturdays is completely unacceptable."

The cuts were to have taken effect next week.
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