City of Malden - File #: 17-22

• File #: 17-22
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/19/2022
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 1/25/2022
• Final action: 1/25/2022
• Title: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Title 7, Chapter 20, Section 010 of the Code of the City of Malden be amended relative to regulation of specific breeds at Trafton Dog Park in order to comply with MGL Chapter 140, Section 157 which stipulates that "No city or town shall regulate dogs in a manner that is specific to breed".
• Sponsors: Stephen Winslow, Barbara Murphy

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/25/2022	1		enrolled as amended
1/25/2022	1	City Council	enrolled as amended	Pass
1/25/2022	1	City Council	ordained	Pass

Title

Order:  Be it hereby ordained that Title 7, Chapter 20, Section 010 of the Code of the City of Malden be amended relative to regulation of specific breeds at Trafton Dog Park in order to comply with MGL Chapter 140, Section 157 which stipulates that “No city or town shall regulate dogs in a manner that is specific to breed”.

Body

Section 7.20.010 Trafton Park Dog Park

Delete subsection A.7.d

7.  No handler shall enter the dog park with an animal that is: 

                     d.  pit bull or pit bull mix, unless muzzled