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Owner raises equine licensing and emergency‑response concerns; committee sends Animal Services review and approves related consent items
Summary
A boarding‑stable owner told the committee Animal Services lacks equestrian skills and misinterprets equine licensing rules; the committee included a Rodriguez/Lee motion instructing Animal Services to review enforcement and approved related consent items including a Paws for Life contract and a parks grant.
An owner of Monteverde Ranch Equestrian Center told the Arts, Parks, Libraries and Community Enrichment Committee that the Department of Animal Services lacks equine expertise for emergency loading and transport, and that the department is misinterpreting Los Angeles Municipal Code requirements for boarding and livery operations.
The speaker said boarding facilities should not be required to obtain an "entertainment permit" for renting horses for trail rides and called for a review of…
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