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Council members debate adding animal‑welfare language to strategic priorities; staff to draft wording

2259059 · February 1, 2025
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Summary

After public and council comments about animal issues, a majority of councilors supported adding a high‑level reference to animal welfare into the strategic‑plan goals; staff will draft proposed wording and fit it under existing health and safety priority.

Councilors discussed whether to include animal welfare in the city’s strategic priorities and asked staff to propose concise language that could be added to an existing health‑and‑safety objective.

Some councilors argued animal welfare, including wildlife management (prairie dogs, coyotes) and pet welfare, is part of the city’s…

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