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Council adopts ordinance banning unlicensed roadside animal sales in public areas
Summary
Ordinance No. 1131, amending Yelm Municipal Code Chapter 6, passed on Jan. 28 to prohibit sales of animals (commonly described as 'puppy mills' on the roadside) in public rights-of-way or parking areas while exempting licensed businesses and private in-home sales.
The Yelm City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1131 on Jan. 28, amending Chapter 6 of the Yelm Municipal Code to prohibit unauthorized animal sales in public areas such as rights-of-way and parking lots.
Cody (staff) described the ordinance as targeted at “the puppy mills as you see them on the side of the road, the unauthorized, unlicensed puppy…
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