A bill for an ordinance adding new section to Article IV, Chapter 8 regulating the sale of animals by pet shops in the city. Amends the revised municipal code by prohibiting the sale of certain animals by pet shops. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.

Committee

Health and Safety

Requested by

City Council

Introduced

August 20, 2025

On agenda

September 8, 2025

Passed

September 18, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Sep 15, 2025 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass City Council Sep 8, 2025 ordered published Mayor-Council Sep 2, 2025 Health and Safety Aug 27, 2025 approved for filing Pass

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