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Council introduces first reading of ordinance making unattended animal confinement in vehicles illegal
Summary
The council introduced an ordinance that would prohibit leaving animals in unattended motor vehicles when conditions endanger their health; the measure authorizes first responders to take necessary steps, including vehicle entry, and creates penalties up to a Class B misdemeanor.
The Radcliffe City Council on Aug. 19 heard a first reading of an ordinance that would make it unlawful to leave or confine an animal in an unattended motor vehicle under conditions that endanger the animal’s health or well‑being.
The summary read by the city attorney authorizes a first responder to take…
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