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Council adopts ordinance tightening animal code; staff to phase in enforcement

3839591 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The council unanimously adopted Ordinance 2025-4 amending Chapter 97 (Animals) of the city code; staff said the rules technically take effect on passage but enforcement will be phased with public outreach and leniency at first.

The Mount Pleasant City Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 2025-4, which amends Chapter 97 (Animals) of the city’s Code of Ordinances by adding sections 97.11, 97.13 and 97.16 and amending section 97.49.

The ordinance presented at this meeting matched the language the council reviewed at its prior meeting, and staff told council there were no substantive changes since that presentation. Council member Veil moved to adopt the ordinance;…

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