City Council
MEETING DATE: 11/16/2015
TITLE:
Title
Discussion of an Ordinance prohibiting the retail sale of dogs and cats within the City of Cathedral City, subject to certain exceptions
End
FROM:
Tracey Martinez, CMC
Deputy City Clerk
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Provide direction to staff on whether or not Council would like to move forward with adopting an Ordinance prohibiting the retail sale of dogs and cats within the City of Cathedral City, subject to certain exceptions.
Body
BACKGROUND:
Each member of the City Council received two emails from Cathedral City residents requesting that the City Council consider adopting an Ordinance banning the retail sale of commercially bred animals in Cathedral City. Both emails are attached for your review.
Two cities in the valley have already adopted an Ordinance banning the retail sale of commercially bred animals, the City of Rancho Mirage and the City of Palm Springs.
DISCUSSION:
Attached for your review is Chapter 6.80.065 of the Rancho Mirage Municipal Code and the Ordinance recently adopted by the City of Palm Springs. Also for your review and consideration is a draft Ordinance for the City of Cathedral City.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact with this item.
ATTACHMENTS:
Emails sent to Council
Section 6.80.065 of the Rancho Mirage Municipal Code
City of Palm Springs Ordinance No.
Draft Ordinance, Cathedral City