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Proposed changes include aligning with state law, increasing liability insurance, and raising permit fees.
The council also discussed new permits for multi-pet households and breeders, which would require home inspections.
A vote on the ordinance was postponed until November due to concerns over government overreach and staffing for enforcement.
The city of Lubbock is working to address citizens' concerns about dangerous dogs, but it's going to take some time.
During the Lubbock City Council meeting on Tuesday, Councilwoman Christy Martinez-Garcia introduced an agenda item that would lay out and clarify the city's dangerous dog ordinance.
Here's what to know about the proposed changes to Chapter 4 of the city ordinances and updates to animal permitting.
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