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P.H. 2020-44: (PUBLIC HEARING 2ND READING)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 90, “ANIMALS,” BY CREATING SECTION 90.22, “COMMUNITY CAT MANAGEMENT,” TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS AND FOR REGULATION OF PRIVATELY OPERATED CAT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS WITHIN THE CITY; BY AMENDING SECTION 90.27, “FEEDING OF FERAL CATS AND DOGS,” BY ADDING PROVISIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH COMMUNITY CAT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS; BY DELETING SECTION 90.29, “TRAPPING,” IN ITS ENTIRETY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: N/A)
FIRST READING: FEBRUARY 11, 2020
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(Staff Contact: Robert McCaughan/Jason Soldini)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
The City has worked with the local community to craft a balanced animal ordinance so that the cat caregiver can practice responsible “Return to Field” (returning cat to the outdoors after it has been captured, sterilized, vaccinated, and ear-tipped). The proposed ordinance as amended at the first reading, 2/11/2020, is provided for review and approval. Exhibit A identifies the modifications to the ordinance with the changes to text highlighted in yellow.
Origin of request for this action: Staff
Fiscal impact and source of funding: N/A
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