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Champlain resident urges Clinton County Legislature to revive tethering law, seeks supervised-tethering public hearing
Summary
During public comment at the Jan. 22 Clinton County Legislature meeting, a Champlain resident criticized a November vote that denied a public hearing on a proposed local tethering law and said she will continue pursuing a version that requires supervised tethering.
Jennifer Jewett of Champlain, New York, told the Clinton County Legislature on Jan. 22 that she will continue pursuing a local law requiring supervised tethering of dogs after a November vote denied the public a hearing on an earlier draft.
Jewett said the county voted the proposal down when two legislators were absent and that some members who voted against it had not read the draft. “Back in November, after nine months of work, we were denied a public hearing for the law that we spent two months getting past the county attorney,” she said. “This was the first time in at least a decade that the Clinton…
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