Avon Lake, OH: Officials reworking pit bull law

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Officials reworking pit bull law

Thursday, February 26, 2009
BY STEPHANIE FURST sfurst@sunnews.com
The Sun
AVON LAKE

[…] According to Ward 4 City Councilman Dave Kos, who is also a safety committee member, explained there is a legal argument about whether or not the city can or can’t remove the term “vicious.” […]

Kos said it is legal for the city to retire pit bulls from the term “vicious” but the city must also follow the same state requirements that Amherst and the other cities have agreed to, including two mandatory laws that owners must have yard fencing and insurance for their pets. […]

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