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CITY COUNCIL MEMORANDUM <br /> NO. 2018-05 <br /> May 11,2018 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Moore Wolfe and City Council <br /> FROM: Tim Gleason, City Manager <br /> Wendy Morthland, Corporation Counsel <br /> Amy Waks,Assistant Corporation Counsel <br /> SUBJECT: Amendment to Chapter 47—Control of Animals, Fowl and Dogs <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff requests that Council pass the proposed ordinance <br /> amendment regarding Chapter 47,Section 32 allowing for an additional animal exercise run within <br /> the City of Decatur's limits. <br /> BACKGROUND: Currently, the City of Decatur prohibits animals from running at large unless <br /> the animal is in a designated animal exercise run. The ordinance designates one such animal <br /> exercise run, Fido Fields, in Fairview Park. This amendment allows for an additional animal <br /> exercise run at Nelson Park dog park. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that Council pass the proposed amendment. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: There are no known or expected objections. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Amy Waks,Assistant Corporation Counsel, at 424-2807. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None. <br />