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Montgomery Township tables feeding-animals ordinance; asks Environmental Advisory Committee to draft composting definition
Summary
After residents raised complaints about neighbors feeding animals, the township solicitor warned enforcement would be difficult; the board tabled the solicitor-drafted feeding ordinance and asked the Environmental Advisory Committee to develop a definition for acceptable composting to be incorporated into any future ordinance.
The Montgomery Township Board of Supervisors reviewed a solicitor-drafted ordinance amendment intended to prohibit the feeding of animals after a resident complaint alleging property damage and health concerns.
Township manager Carolyn McCreery explained the complaint and the solicitor described likely enforcement steps: begin with a complaint and education, send follow-up notices, escalate to certified notices and citations but…
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