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Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Adding Section 7-9.9 (Animal Testing Ban) to Article 7-9 (General Provisions) of Chapter VII (Animal Control) to Prohibit Animal Testing and Experimentation on Property Owned or Controlled by the City of Alameda in its Proprietary Capacity. (City Attorney's Office 10023040) [Continued from May, 7, 2024]
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The staff report for this ordinance was included when the ordinance was introduced and is available at the following link:
https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6611766&GUID=7EA39CF9-C5E4-4A48-9428-609C96BC0005&Options=&Search=&FullText=1
When the ordinance was introduced, it was revised by striking specific language. The change is shown in redline below.
Full text of the ordinance:
CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. ______
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AMENDING ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 7-9.9 (ANIMAL TESTING BAN) TO ARTICLE 7-9 (GENERAL PROVISIONS) OF CHAPTER VII (ANIMAL CONTROL), TO PROHIBIT ANIMAL TESTING AND EXPERIMENTATION ON PROPERTY OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE CITY OF ALAMEDA IN ITS PROPRIETARY CAPACITY
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to limit animal testing and experimentation on property owned or controlled by the City in its proprietary capacity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Alameda:
Section 1. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding new Section 7-9.9, inclusive, (Animal Testing Ban) of Article 7-9 (General Provisions) of Chapter VII (Animal Control) to read as follows:
7-9.9. Animal Testing Ban.
No person shall engage in or permit animal testing or experimentation on any property owned or controlled by the City of Alameda in its proprietary capacity, with the exception of any property owned or controlled by the City of Alameda in its proprietary capacity and zoned AP-E1 (Enterprise-1), AP-E2 (Enterprise-2), AP-E3 (Enterprise-3) or AP-E4 (Enterprise-4), where animal testing or experimentation ...
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