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Resident urges Layton to prioritize a city dog park, criticizes parks department findings

5685347 · August 8, 2025
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Summary

A resident speaker told the council the city lacks an off-leash dog park and criticized Parks and Recreation staff for recommending no dog-park priority despite apparent public demand and a recent study.

A Layton resident on July 8 told the city council the city lacks any off-leash dog park for its non–single-family households and urged officials to raise the priority for creating a city dog park.

Jennifer Shepherd told the council that Layton is about 87,000 residents and that up to 30 percent of housing units are not single-family detached; she said roughly 40 percent of…

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