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County prosecutors, sheriff present draft changes to nuisance-animal code; formal hearing planned
Summary
Cowlitz County prosecutor and the sheriff presented proposed amendments to the county’s nuisance-animal code to clarify who may be cited, service procedures and appeal steps; commissioners were told a formal hearing will be scheduled.
COWLITZ COUNTY, Wash. — County Deputy Prosecutor Jason Loreen, accompanied by Sheriff Thurman, presented proposed language changes to the county nuisance-animal code and told the Board of Commissioners staff will move the proposal to a formal hearing.
"We wanted to sharpen it, make it a little more accessible for all parties," Loreen said, describing changes intended to reduce future litigation and to clarify that…
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