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Whitfield County hears first reading of animal tethering ordinance amendment; public urges enforcement
Summary
At first reading the board introduced amendments to Chapter 4 of the county code to clarify definitions of adequate food, water and shelter and to create updated tethering requirements; no action was taken and several public commenters urged enforceability when enacted.
Whitfield County commissioners received a first reading Feb. 16 for proposed amendments to the animal tethering ordinance in Chapter 4 of the Whitfield County Code of Ordinances.
The proposed amendments would revise definitions of “adequate food and water” and “trolley system (or running cable line),” and add definitions for “adequate shelter” and…
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