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Commission previews stray‑dog ordinance, staff and sponsor differ on next steps and budget implications
Summary
At the June 4 workshop commissioners debated an upcoming ordinance on stray dogs. Sponsor Commissioner Lima Taub said the item is intended to strengthen enforcement and options without necessarily creating a large new operational program; the city manager said any commission direction will determine staffing and cost implications.
Commissioners used the June 4 workshop to preview an ordinance on stray dogs that will appear on a later meeting agenda, with staff and the ordinance sponsor differing on whether the measure requires new staff and a multi‑hundred‑thousand dollar program.
Commissioner Lima Taub, co‑sponsor of the ordinance, said the proposal focuses on stronger enforcement of existing protections, better police incentives for enforcement and…
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