CouncilTrac · Matter
What this is
Council will review and discuss a potential amendment to Chapter 5 of the Code of Ordinances, which governs animal regulations in Richardson.
Why it matters
Changes to animal rules could affect pet owners and residents who deal with animal-related issues in their neighborhoods.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — July 22, 2024 meeting
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — July 22, 2024
Review and discuss; no vote anticipated
Official agenda language
REVIEW AND DISCUSS PROSPECTIVE AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES “ANIMALS” RELATIVE TO ANIMAL REGULATIONS
Documents
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