[Press Release] : Board of Health seeks public input on new animal control ordinance

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
Contact: Nathan Voris - (573) 443-4414, voris at equmed.com or Geni
Alexander, Public Information Officer - (573) 268-6265,
gaalexan at GoColumbiaMo.com 

Board of Health seeks public input on new animal control ordinance

COLUMBIA, MO (April 15, 2009) - 

Who Should Attend: Any stakeholder involved with the plight of unwanted
animals or residents interested in future city of Columbia or Boone
County ordinances that will address the overpopulation of unwanted pets

What: Public Hearing

When: Wednesday, April 22, at 6 p.m.

Where: City Council Chambers, 701 East Broadway in Columbia

Why: To collect the public’s input before the Board of Health begins
drafting a new animal control ordinance that will address the
overpopulation of pets, and to obtain public input concerning
stakeholder involvement in the care and prevention of unwanted animals.


To read minutes from previous Board of Health meetings and the current
city of Columbia and Boone County Animal Control ordinances, please
visit the health department’s page by following the link from the city
of Columbia website, www.GoColumbiaMo.com.

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