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Public commenters urge Dallas to ban horse‑drawn carriages, propose electric alternatives
5873510 · October 1, 2025
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Summary
Three open‑microphone speakers pressed the council to ban horse‑drawn carriages in Dallas, citing animal welfare and public‑safety concerns and pointing to other U.S. cities that have ended carriage operations.
At the Oct. 1 council meeting several open‑microphone speakers called on the City of Dallas to ban horse‑drawn carriages, citing repeated high‑profile incidents in other cities, risks from traffic and noise, and animal‑welfare concerns.
Speakers' claims Speakers noted recent cases in New York City and…
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