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Commission directs attorney to draft 'puppy mill' ordinance fix, orders parks forum and agrees to amend FDOT lawsuit
Summary
Commissioners gave consensus direction for three staff actions: have the city attorney draft changes to close a loophole in the city's puppy‑mill ordinance (targeting misuse of the 'hobby breeder' exception), direct consultant/employee input and then hold a publicly noticed parks forum, and amend and refile the city's FDOT complaint (dismissal was without prejudice; 30 days to amend).
During commissioner reports the commission took three consensus actions: to ask the city attorney to draft amendments to close a loophole in the city’s puppy‑mill ordinance, to direct staff and the consultant to gather employee input and then host a publicly noticed parks and recreation forum, and to proceed with amending and refiling the city’s complaint against the…
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