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Commission adopts updated animal-control rules, aligns city code with county ordinance

City Commission of Winter Garden · April 23, 2026

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Summary

Winter Garden adopted Ordinance 26-10 to update city code chapters on animal control, establish leash and direct-control requirements aligned with Orange County Animal Services, and refine the dog-friendly dining program; commissioners discussed leash length and jurisdiction over dog parks before unanimously adopting the ordinance on second reading.

On second reading the City Commission approved Ordinance 26-10 to amend several sections of the city code related to animal control and the dog-friendly dining program.

Staff described the ordinance as an alignment of the city code with Orange County Animal…

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