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Bayonne council rebukes administration for recent geese culling and bans future culling without council approval
Summary
After extensive public comment and angry testimony, the Bayonne Municipal Council on July 16 adopted a resolution condemning the recent culling of Canada geese in city parks, demanded the administration not authorize future culls without council approval, and exempted narrow animal-control or extermination responses on private property.
The Bayonne Municipal Council on July 16 adopted a resolution formally rejecting the recent culling of Canada geese in the city’s parks, rebuking the administration’s decision to allow the federal agency action and directing that no future callings of geese occur without prior council approval.
The resolution, introduced and read by the council president, says the council "rejects the idea that the culling of geese is a necessity," "rebukes the administration's recent choice to cull geese," and "demands that the administration…
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