An
Ordinance (No. 2017 - 16)
amending Chapter 6 (
Animal Control) of Bainbridge Island, WA City Code by adding a new Section 6.04.113 (Selling
Animals from Puppy or Kitten Mills Prohibited) to prohibit the retail sale of dogs and cats in the City.
Mayor Bill Bunten and eight city council members voted 9 - 0, with Councilman John Alcala being absent because of back problems, to pass a 39 - page
ordinance amending rules regarding
animal control and
animal cruelty to enhance public safety, protect
animals and save taxpayer dollars.