Title
Animal Control Ordinance
Action
ACTION:
Approve Revisions to the Animal Control Ordinance
Staff Contact: Tyrone C. Wade, County Attorney
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
The Board of County Commissioners adopted an Animal Control Ordinance. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is responsible for enforcing the County's Animal Control Ordinance. The Ordinance has been revised over the years for various reasons. Most recently, due to legislative changes it is necessary to revise the Ordinance again to strengthen the terms as well as correct minor typographical errors. It was last revised June 7, 2005 to be effective August 1, 2005.
The proposed ordinance has been reviewed by Dr. Josh A. Fisher, MHA, CAWA, Director of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A