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Introduction and First Reading on Ordinance 26-011, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 14 - Animals, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings, South Dakota. Public Hearing and Action; April 14, 2026.
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Summary and Recommended Action:
To ensure public safety, promote responsible pet ownership, and maintain community standards within the City of Brookings, a revision to the City’s animal ordinance codes found under Chapter 14 is proposed. The updates clarify regulations related to animal control, licensing, nuisance prevention, and enforcement procedures.
Staff recommends approval of the proposed ordinance revisions and additions to support effective animal management and protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community.
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