The subject of the decision:

This report presented a Stray Dog Enforcement Policy for consideration and approval.  The Policy set out the service provided in relation to stray dogs and the general principles in relation to the enforcement of stray dog legislation.

Alternative options considered:

None.

The reason for the decision:

To take account of the Control of Dogs Order 1992 and the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005.

THE DECISION:

That Cabinet approves and recommends to Council that the Stray Dog Enforcement Policy be adopted.