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Council refers proposed deer-feeding ordinance back to committee over enforcement concerns
Summary
Councilors said they support prohibiting deer feeding but asked staff and the legislation committee to develop clear enforcement language and assign responsibility before returning the draft for a vote.
The International Falls City Council on Feb. 17 advanced a proposed ordinance to prohibit deer feeding by referring the draft back to the legislation and land use committee so the committee can craft a clear enforcement plan.
Councilors expressed broad support for a prohibition on deer feeding, citing frequent deer in city limits and traffic-safety concerns. One councilor said the ordinance is needed but must include a plan for who will enforce it and how enforcement will occur, otherwise the ordinance would be…
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