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Wildwood committee approves modified cull plan; residents and scientist spar over herd numbers
Summary
The Administration and Public Works Committee on Oct. 14 voted to proceed with a revised deer-removal program run by contractor White Buffalo, directing staff to refine boundaries and final numbers before a final implementation step.
The Administration and Public Works Committee on Oct. 14 voted to proceed with a revised deer-removal program run by contractor White Buffalo, directing staff to refine boundaries and final numbers before a final implementation step. Committee members said they wanted firm, verifiable counts and clearer plans for how meat would be processed and distributed.
The action followed more than an hour of public comment in which residents and hunters urged different outcomes. "The way that it's being done concerns me a little bit," resident Richard Behnam told the panel, saying he feared the program prioritized rapid removal over population management. Tom Mitchell, another…
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