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City Council · January 24, 2023

O-19-2023

Amend City Code Chapter 5 to establish additional minimum animal care requirements

An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 5, to establish additional minimum requirements for the care and keeping of animals.(Requested by Councilmembers Rider, Singh, Thomas, Parker, and McKenzie)

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On January 24, 2023, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Amend City Code Chapter 5 to establish additional minimum animal care requirements” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

approve Council Member Rider's amendment to add "Adequate ventilation means natural or mechanical air flow which minimizes odors and moisture and is sufficient to maintain the animal's normal body temperature" to Section 1.

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Minutes of the 24 January 2023 meeting — page 4

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