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Village reviews animal policy; vacation schedule tabled

Village of North Baltimore Committee of the Whole · January 7, 2025
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Summary

Personnel Chair Bill Cook circulated materials on farm and exotic animals; Public Safety Chair Dee Hefner requested adoption of state exotic-animal policies and noted she holds permits for two pet monkeys. The employee vacation schedule discussion was tabled.

During the Personnel, Policy and Ordinance Review portion of the Jan. 7 meeting, Chair Bill Cook circulated information on farm animals and exotic animals within Village limits. According to the minutes, Public Safety Chair Dee Hefner said she would like the Village to adopt "the State policies for Exotic animals" and noted that she owns two pet monkeys and "has all the proper paperwork and permits that were needed." The minutes indicate the materials were attached to the agenda notes.

Separately, the Village employee vacation schedule discussion was tabled; the minutes list the item and note the supporting materials are attached to the agenda notes but record no further action at this meeting.

The minutes do not specify which state policies are being referenced, nor do they record formal adoption or changes to the Village code during the meeting.