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Fond du Lac council adopts broader dangerous-dog and park-code changes; residents press for enforcement
Summary
The Fond du Lac City Council approved Ordinance 3808, updating multiple municipal code chapters including dangerous dogs and park rules. Public commenters urged stronger enforcement and clearer responsibility for follow-up after attacks.
The Fond du Lac City Council on an unspecified date approved Ordinance 3808, amending multiple chapters of the city code to address alcohol in parks, battery, dangerous dogs, digging and excavating in parks, animal bites and park closing hours.
Residents who spoke during public comment urged the council to ensure the new rules are enforced, saying written ordinances are insufficient without active implementation. A member of the public who identified themselves only during comments said, “But now the issue is how can they and will they be effective? How and will they be enforced? Because to me, that's a big huge part of this.” The speaker added, “How, when, Who's the burden on? Is it a burden on the police? Is it a burden on the attorneys? Is it a burden on the victims…
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