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Votes at a glance: council adopts pet‑sales and traffic ordinances, indemnification measure; appointments approved
Summary
The Beverly City Council approved new ordinances restricting pet‑store sales, amended parking rules, an indemnification ordinance for municipal officers, multiple appointments and other committee recommendations in unanimous votes during its Feb. 18 meeting.
The Beverly City Council on Feb. 18 adopted several ordinances and administrative orders and approved appointments and committee recommendations. Most measures passed unanimously.
Key outcomes (motions approved by vote unless noted): - Order 40: Amendment to Chapter 117 (Animals) to prohibit pet shops from selling live reptiles, birds or mammals; pet shops may host animals for adoption but may not charge a fee for display space. Motion adopted; vote 8–0. - Order 41: Amendment to Chapter 270 (Vehicles and Traffic) establishing no‑parking distances on portions of Congress Street,…
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