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Anacortes council adopts ordinance exempting state-authorized falconers and institutions from dangerous-wild-animal ban
Summary
Council unanimously waived the second-reading requirement and adopted ordinance 5025 to amend AMC chapter 6.16 so institutions licensed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (for example licensed falconers) are exempt from the local potentially dangerous wild animals prohibition.
Anacortes council voted unanimously on March 9 to adopt an amendment to the city's potentially dangerous wild animals code that adds an explicit exemption for institutions authorized by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
City staff explained that raptors such as falcons had been…
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