Sicamous Council Scraps Animal Attractant Bylaw After Hearing Community Feedback
Council dropped the proposed Wildlife Attractant Bylaw after 70% of survey respondents opposed it, citing enforcement and access concerns.
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Sicamous council scraps animal attractant bylaw after hearing community feedback
Council has tossed out plans to enact a new wildlife attractant bylaw in Sicamous following public feedback gathered through an online survey. 'I think that we should scrap this,' Mayor Colleen Anderson said during a Wednesday meeting. 'I believe that the community has spoken.' At the Aug. 26 Distri...
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Sicamous Eagle Valley News'Community has spoken': Wildlife attractant bylaw scrapped in Sicamous
A proposed Wildlife Attractant Bylaw has been released back into the wild after Sicamous council followed community feedback and defeated the motion. Following presentations regarding wildlife conflicts within the District of Sicamous, council directed staff to draft a bylaw to better manage attractants, such as garbage, pet food and backyard hens/bees. The proposed bylaw received first reading at the July 22 meeting. It then went out for public…
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