09/10/2002 Resolutions 2002-284
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2002-284
WHEREAS, Chapter 5 of the Grand Island City Code sets out the city regulations
pertaining to animals; and
WHEREAS, Section 5-40 of the city code prohibits wild animals within the city
limits other than those identified on an Approved Animal List, which was adopted and approved by
the City Council on February 16,1998, by Resolution 98-51; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 2002, the Animal Advisory Board approved an
amendment to such Approved Animal List to allow hawks and falcons within the city limits if the
owner complies with all city, state and federal regulations for the possession of such animals; and
WHEREAS, the Animal Advisory Board is requesting the Mayor and City Council to
approve such amendment to the Approve Animal List.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Approved Animal List as referenced in
Section 5-40 ofthe Grand Island City Code is hereby amended to allow hawks and falcons within the
city limits ifthe owner complies with all city, state and federal regulations for the possession of such
animals.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska on September 10,2002.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form T ~
September 6, 2002 ... City Attorney