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Lincoln council debates cap and enforcement changes to multi-pet ordinance
Summary
Council members debated capping household pets (proposals ranged from 4 to 6), enforcement mechanisms and publicity of the existing multi-pet license. Members directed staff to draft changes and consider outreach and a public survey to collect resident input.
Lincoln City Council members spent a major portion of the Dec. 1 meeting discussing possible changes to the city's multi-pet ordinance, including whether to cap the number of household pets without a license and how to strengthen enforcement.
Alderman Bateman said his proposal would cap the number of household pets at four and require a state-licensed breeder permit for anyone who wants to keep more than four: "Caps it at 4. And if you have more than 4, you would have to have a state licensed breeders permit,"…
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