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Residents form dog‑park committee and urge fencing, waste stations and enforcement after off‑leash incidents
Summary
Residents including Deanna Dawson introduced a new Dog Park Committee and East Side resident Megan Leboudewin described being charged by an off‑leash dog; commenters requested perimeter fencing near playgrounds, dog‑waste stations and stronger enforcement during peak hours, and staff said they will follow up with ad hoc coordination and outreach.
Petaluma — At the start of the April 15 Recreation, Parks and Music Commission meeting, residents introduced a newly formed Dog Park Committee and urged action to address off‑leash safety near neighborhood playgrounds.
Deanna Dawson identified herself and two colleagues as members of a newly formed dog‑park committee and said they will coordinate with Parks & Rec and the fairgrounds ad hoc group to advocate for safe, accessible dog‑park options. "We…
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