Sentences with phrase «animal control ordinance»

The county's staff is writing a new animal control ordinance after a committee suggested widespread changes in the duties of animal control.

Such insurance may cost as much as $ 1,000 a year, staffers told commissioners, who approved it unanimously as part of a tougher animal control ordinance.

The move came as several other proposals were introduced, including a stronger animal control ordinance.

MELBOURNE — Brevard County commissioners ordered a study of animal control ordinances Tuesday at the urging of a Port St. John woman whose daughter was mauled May 24 by two pit bull dogs.

If the proposed animal control ordinance is approved by the board, it will be sent to the Volusia County Council for final passage.

Angier, Coats, Erwin and Lillington — Harnett Cty Municipal Animal Control Ordinances for Angier Coats Erwin Lillington

The Pet Quality Assurance Act, or the «puppy mill bill,» House Bill 1332, and House Bill 1045, a bill which would have allowed low - population counties to operate a shelter and pass animal control ordinances, would have combined to help the most voiceless of all companion animals in our state; dogs in unlicensed dog dealing facilities and unwanted animals facing abandonment due to the absence of shelters.

Osceola County commissioners will consider changing the county's animal control ordinance during Monday's meeting to make it easier for officers to win cases against negligent owners.As written, the ordinance requires a jury trial for an owner who decides to fight a charge; an example of such a charge would be a citation for a barking dog, said animal control supervisor Clark Newcombe.

Members of an advisory committee on animals will face a tough audience Tuesday when they ask Orange County commissioners to endorse sweeping changes in their animal control department.Tax money this year is tight, and county staff members say the committee's requests would add as much as $ 500,000 to animal control's budget.Committee members denied their plan, which expands Orange County's animal control ordinance from 14 to 84 pages, is a budget - buster.

Two hot issues slated for discussion today by Orange County Commissioners - the Eastwood development and the controversial animal control ordinance - have been delayed.

Because most animal control ordinances limit impoundment to an average of five days, unclaimed, unidentified pets can be destroyed or adopted out without recourse by the owner.

The Animal Services Board was approved by the Council of Commissioners on January 20, 2010 to advise the Council and Chief Executive in all actions necessary to carry out the provisions for enforcing animal control ordinances and confining nuisance and abandoned animals.

We work with shelters, rescue organizations, humane societies, and animal control agencies to help reduce animal over-population, but we do not take in or adopt out animals, nor do we enforce municipal animal control ordinances.

Lake County's new animal control ordinance became law this week, but animal control officials said there has been no surge in reported animal complaints.

As a result of the Orange County Commission's amended animal control ordinance, these cats are «at large» even in their own yards.The current ordinance reads, «At large not under the control, custody, charge, or possession of the owner, keeper or other responsible person by leash, cord, chain, secure fence, or other means of confinement or restraint.

Pet owners don't have to worry about scooping up their pets» waste - at least not yet.An overhaul of Lake County's vast animal control ordinance was postponed Tuesday so more tinkering can be done to the law.

In the late 1960s, Myers helped establish Orange County's first animal control ordinance.

And if your dog is nasty, add a muzzle.The City Council is considering a new animal control ordinance with more bite than the existing law.

A little known state statute (Title 4, Ch.3, sec. 43) mandates that only counties with populations exceeding 200,000 people may «erect needful pens» and create animal control ordinances.

- When Casselberry commissioners were discussing revisions to the city's animal control ordinance recently, one person had a problem with the terminology.

A full text of all Rowan Animal Control Ordinances can be found at click here)

Local laws, like animal control ordinances, are part of a city and / or county code.

Texas Litter Control began networking with Alley Cat Allies to update the Montgomery Animal Control Ordinance and create a Community Cat Program.

(6)(a) A service animal is exempt from quarantine or other animal control ordinances if it bites any person while it is subject to an offense under Subsection (2), (3), (4), or (5).

In 1998, we worked with the County to create the first ever Animal Control Ordinance in Caroline County.

TAVARES — Owners of barking dogs that annoy neighbors will be issued citations under a new city animal control ordinance.

Cats should be allowed to roam free, but should be required to wear collars, Orange County commissioners told their staff Monday.The county's staff is writing a new animal control ordinance after a committee suggested widespread changes in the duties of animal control.

Legal questions prompted the county agency last week to decide to provide only backup help to police in cities with conflicting animal control ordinances, said animal control director Don Westfall and other county officials.

After learning of the Winter Park law, county officials did a little research and found that seven cities had animal control ordinances differing from the county's.

We will process the registration for you so that you and your dog or cat will be in compliance with this Indianapolis Animal Control ordinance.

Not only that, the bylaw works so well and the results are so highly praised, Calgary is inspiring animal control officials outside of Canada to use the bylaw as a model for their own animal control ordinances.

Missouri HB 1811 is a bill that allows cities to pass whatever animal control ordinances they choose as long as those laws do not discriminate based on breed.

At the 2014 American Pets Alive No - Kill Conference, Becky will join forces with attorney Liz Holtz to present about current & emerging Animal Control ordinances pertaining to cats.

We invite dog owners everywhere to join the cause: to educate the public about the benefits of training their dogs, about the need for reasonable dangerous dog laws and enforceable animal control ordinances.

Understanding animal control ordinances and local municipal code as it applies to cats owned and unowned is vital for anyone interested in saving feral and fractious cats in their own communities.

A crackdown is beginning on Volusia County dog and cat owners who have not licensed and vaccinated their pets under a 2 - year - old animal control ordinance, animal control officers said.Bill Foster, animal control director, said that so far no one has been prosecuted for failing to license a dog or cat or for not having the animal inoculated against rabies.

* Our Trap - Neuter - Release program is in accordance with Chapter 10.09 of the Lafayette Animal Control Ordinance.

Lake County commissioners can put some much needed teeth in the county's animal control ordinance when proposed sweeping revisions come before them March 3.

The City's Animal Control ordinance does require registration of feral cat colonies but encourages caregivers to use TNR.

Unlike most animal control ordinances which tend to be fairly matter of fact and, well, boring, Albuquerque's ordinance includes some remarkable observations.

This past spring Elgin, Illinois narrowly avoided a breed discriminatory ordinance and instead adopted a breed neutral animal control ordinance.