HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-452NOVEMBER 24, 2009 09 -452 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE: SET REFERENDUM TO ALLOW DOGS IN CITY PARKS
INITIATED BY: DEPUTY MAYOR PALMERI
WHEREAS the issue of whether domesticated animals should be allowed in
Oshkosh City parks is one of great interest to citizens at- large; and
WHEREAS the Common Council desires to receive advice from City voters
about whether or not to adopt an ordinance that would allow domesticated animals in
City parks.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the following advisory referendum question be placed on the April 6, 2010
ballot:
Should persons be allowed to have domesticated animals at city parks except in
areas such as zoos, playgrounds, golf courses, the water park, cemeteries, and
athletic fields provided that such domesticated animals shall be on a leash no
longer than six feet (6) and shall be under full control of their owners?
Yes No