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Residents urge Woodbridge to act after New Jersey Fish & Wildlife revokes SeaQuest permit
Summary
Speakers told the council that New Jersey Fish and Wildlife delivered an administrative order revoking SeaQuest’s permit and said exotic animals will be seized unless appealed; residents urged the township to revoke its farm permit and consider an ordinance banning interactive animal facilities while the council agreed to review the matter and the
Speakers at the Woodbridge Township meeting told the council that New Jersey Fish and Wildlife had hand-delivered an administrative order and notice of revocation to SeaQuest at Woodbridge Mall and that the state agency will seize regulated exotic animals unless an appeal is filed within 15 days.
Jessica Mayer Lisonbee, speaking for multiple animal-welfare groups, said the January 31 administrative order cited "numerous violations over the years" and that the order does not apply to a farm permit issued by the township health department for nonregulated domestic animals such as cats,…
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