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Provo council splits over time-limited off-leash hours; votes to seek neighborhood feedback
Summary
After hours of debate, the Provo City Council voted 4–3 to send a proposal to allow limited off-leash hours in some parks to neighborhood district meetings for local feedback, rather than adopt citywide off-leash hours now.
Provo City Councilors voted 4–3 on March 11 to send a proposal for time-limited off-leash hours in city parks to the five neighborhood-district meetings for further neighborhood-level feedback.
The matter arose from a request by Councilors Craig Christiansen and Hanley to allow two one-hour off-leash periods (6–8 a.m. and 6–8 p.m.) in city parks to provide an interim option while a formal dog-park master plan is carried out. Parks and Recreation staff opposed the change and urged the council to wait for the department’s dog-park master plan. City police shared five years of incident data and…
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