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Walker commissioners discuss joining county deer-management pilot, schedule follow-up
Summary
After a countywide deer-management study, Walker commissioners signaled support to be a test pilot for an expedited deer-management program, discussed options (USDA-managed harvest, Act 51 roadway safety funds, ordinance constraints) and scheduled a December meeting with police, city manager and county road commission to align next steps.
The Walker City Commission discussed joining a county pilot program to address a persistent deer problem that city officials say contributes to vehicle-deer crashes and resident complaints.
During the Committee of the Whole meeting Nov. 24, the mayor and commissioners reviewed the final county deer-management study and considered options ranging from further study to an expedited pilot that could include…
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