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Council advances animal‑control ordinances, discusses leash rules and community‑cat program
Summary
The council advanced three animal‑control items — return of seized animals, leash rules and a community cat program — and discussed details including that dog leash rules require leashes and that repellents and enforcement processes will be researched and clarified.
The council took up several animal control ordinances grouped under public safety and animal services.
Ordinance No. 2025‑14 (amending section 14‑2) concerns returning seized animals to owners; Ordinance No. 2025‑15 amends sections related to a community cat program; both hearings were opened, saw no public comments and moved to the main motions. Council members also discussed leash law enforcement and whether a leash requirement applies to cats or dogs in all…
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