Update 3/4: The councilmember that proposed this ordinance now believes he has enough votes on the council to pass it. http://www.my601.com/news/local/story/Jackson-City-Councilman-Says-Pit-Bull-Ban-Possible/27_6S_GOJUGJx_ivewf1_A.cspx
The next Jackson city council meeting is March 9, 2010, at 10:00 AM. An agenda for the meeting is not yet available.
Contact info for Jackson City Officials
Post Office Box 17, 219 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39205-0017
Mayor Harvey Johnson
(601) 960-1084
Jeff Weill, Sr. (pushing the ban)
(601) 960-2051
Jweillsr@aol.com
Chokwe Lumumba
(601) 960-1091
clumumba@city.jackson.ms.us
Kenneth I. Stokes (supports the ban)
(601) 960-1090
kstokes@city.jackson.ms.us
Frank Bluntson – Council President
(601) 960-2052
fbluntson@city.jackson.ms.us
Charles H. Tillman – Council Vice-President
(601) 960-1092
tillmanc@city.jackson.ms.us
Tony Yarber (against the ban)
(601) 960-1089
tyarber@city.jackson.ms.us
Margaret C. Barrett-Simon
(601) 960-1063
mbarrett@city.jackson.ms.us
Previous alerts for Jackson: http://stopbsl.com/?s=%22jackson%2C+ms%22
Jackson city council to continue debating possible pit bull ban
Updated: Mar 01, 2010 7:52 AM CST
By Monica HernandezJACKSON, MS (WLBT) – [...]Rules Committee Chairman Jeff Weill is spearheading efforts to strengthen the current ordinance and include a pit bull ban.[...]
Full article retrieved 3/1/10 from http://www.wlbt.com/Global/story.asp?S=12061613


