City moves forward on animal‑nuisance language change in municipal code
Jun 18, 2026
Soddy‑Daisy commissioners approved first reading of code amendments to Title 10 (Animals and Fowl) aimed at tightening the definition and enforcement of animal nuisances; staff characterized the language as more specific and supportive of enforcement.
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The commission advanced a first reading to amend the municipal code’s animal‑control provisions, saying the revised language will better define and regulate animal nuisances. City Manager Johnson introduced the change and City Attorney Elliott said more specific wording helps if a violation is declared unlawful.
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