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Public commenter disputes minutes; liaison says elephant complaints came from outside Pahrump
Summary
A public commenter raised objections to prior meeting minutes, and Liaison Debra Strickland told the committee she had received emails about an elephant that came with a circus — she said the emails appeared to originate from PETA members outside Pahrump rather than from Pahrump residents.
During the public comment period, Maryan Hollis spoke to the committee and said she disagreed with the minutes from a meeting held more than a month earlier and asked for clarification or correction. The minutes do not record a substantive response to Hollis during that first comment period.
Later, under liaison comments, Debra Strickland (Liaison) said she had received numerous emails complaining about an elephant that accompanied a recent circus; she stated that none of those emails appeared to be from Pahrump residents and that they "seemed to be coming from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals members out of county/state." The committee did not record further action on the complaint in the minutes.
