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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 5.
For Meeting of: January 24, 2023

ITEM TITLE:Discussion regarding updates to the Animal Control Ordinance YMC 6.20 
SUBMITTED BY:

Glenn Denman, Code Administration Manager

Tony Doan, Supervising Code Inspector

*Cynthia Martinez, Senior Assistant City Attorney II

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

This is a proposal to revise Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 6.20 Animal Control.

Code Enforcement, Animal Control Officers, and City Legal have spent the past six months working on this revision to have it reflect current practices, streamline procedures, and address emergent issues. Staff is pleased to share this working draft for City Council discussion. 

ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
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ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Memo1/13/2023Cover Memo
Proposed Ordinance1/13/2023Backup Material