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San Angelo advisory committee sends proposed nuisance-animal ordinance changes to city attorney for review

2131281 · January 16, 2025
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The San Angelo Animal Shelter Advisory Committee directed staff to send proposed revisions to the city’s nuisance-animal ordinance to the City Attorney for legal review, including removing a proposed "offensive odor" provision and clarifying definitions and enforcement procedures.

The San Angelo Animal Shelter Advisory Committee voted to send proposed revisions to the city’s nuisance-animal ordinance to the City Attorney for legal review, following committee discussion about vague language and potential unintended consequences.

Committee members said the current ordinance contains subjective language that can be difficult to enforce and may harm residents already facing barriers to care. Morgan Chenoweth, interim director of Neighborhood and Family Services, told the committee the…

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