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Select Board adopts updated Local Emergency Management Plan and authorizes warrant to impound unlicensed dogs
Summary
The board unanimously adopted the updated Local Emergency Management Plan (LEMP) after updating contacts and equipment lists, and approved sending a warrant to the Sheriff’s Office to impound 21 unregistered dogs owned by 17 owners who did not comply with licensing requirements.
Jeff Chase summarized the annual updates to Mount Holly’s Local Emergency Management Plan, which primarily revised contact information and equipment listings; the Select Board adopted the updated plan by unanimous vote after a motion by Diana Garrow and a second from Jeff Chase.
Carol Garrow-Woolley reported that despite follow-up, 17 owners representing 21 dogs have not registered their animals. She presented a drafted warrant to the Sheriff’s Office to impound unregistered dogs. After discussion, the board voted to send the warrant to the Sheriff to impound dogs at the Sheriff’s discretion; the motion was moved by Mark Turco, seconded by Jeff Chase, and approved unanimously.
