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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 13.
For Meeting of: August 20, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Ordinance amending City of Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 6.20.280 Barking dogs
SUBMITTED BY:

Joe Caruso, Code Administration Manager

Jeffrey Schaap, Assistant City Attorney

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

The ordinance clearly defines the type and duration of noise which disturbs the peace and repose of citizens as it pertains to dogs. The ordinance also establishes the penalty for violation of this ordinance as a civil infraction punishable by a monetary fine.

ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Pass ordinance
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
The Public Safety Committee recommended the ordinance be presented to the full Council for consideration.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Ordinance - YMC 6.20.280 Barking dogs - track changes8/7/2019Ordinance
Ordinance - YMC 6.20.280 Barking dogs - changes accepted8/7/2019Ordinance