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Board of Commissioners · September 26, 2022

O-22-9-101

Consider ordinance amending Animal Control Code related to inhumane chaining of dogs (First Reading).

ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE II, "ANIMAL CONTROL", TO AMEND SECTION 6-46, "IMPOUNDMENT", AND ADD A NEW SECTION 6-49 REGARDING INHUMANE CHAINING OF DOGS (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-96-5-101, ADOPTED JUNE 24, 1996; ORDINANCE O-15-4-101, ADOPTED MAY 26, 2015; AND ESTABLISHING SECTION 6-49, PREVIOUSLY RESERVED) - O-22-9-101 - (FIRST READING):

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On September 26, 2022, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners deferred “Consider ordinance amending Animal Control Code related to inhumane chaining of dogs (First Reading).” to a later meeting.

Deferred Deferred no recorded vote

This item was deferred to the October 2022 meeting.

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Topics: Public safety

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Minutes of the 26 September 2022 meeting

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