Mineral Wells Index (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 53, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 2013 Page: 1 of 10
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City Council unanimously approves animal
shelter policy change, seeks to change ordinance
Saldana family declares victory, finds closure
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Miciu Saldana seemingly strug-
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the tOOth time
It had been eight days ainor hrr
family learned their two puppies —
an Australian Shepherd/Texan
Heeler, named Doc Holliday, and
Bull Terrier, named Red — had been
euthenutad by the Mineral Wells
Animal Shelter Thu was despite
multiple attempts by the Saldanar to
get them back
Her husband. Mark, was by her
ude Tuesday night, a* the two stood
before Mineral Welli City Council at
After council members heard the
Saldanas they unanimously
approved a policy change but could
not yet change the ordinance
Before Tuesday's meeting, the
pottery allowed animal control staff
to euthanize an animal after a
72-hour hold, which included the
animal's date of pick up and date
of euthanasia The new policy
would not include the pick-up date
or the eutharu ration date, resulting
in extending the amount of time a
potential owner would have to
retrieve their pet from the animal
shelter
l he council also wanted to
immediately begin the process ot
changing city ordinance IB-123,
which reads that any animal not
the City Had Annex They appeared claimed after 72 hours may be
to humbly, yet hrmly, urge tne couiv humanely euthanized
cil that their dogs' death* would not Council Member Bill Terry sug-
be in vain Rested the ordinance be extended to
Many citizens and members of am- five business days, not including
mal gniups werein attendance to sup- pick-up. euthanasia or hobdays
port the Saldana (amity's endeavor ^ 2
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Amme prize drawing
information on the sum-
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Minimum Housing
Code inconclusive
Council moves to hold
another public hearing
after mixed response
By CUNTJFOSTER
Mineral Well* resident* havi the
opportunity al lucsdz* night's citv
council meeting, to voice their con-
terns ahoiii a potential new mini
mum housing code.
Although he said he, personally,
did not see the need for one. Mayor
Mike Allen made an executive de»t-
■Uhu sion to hold another public hearing
on the matter I his came after
Council Member I homas Lively
made a motion to do so ami the
council's vote was split. 3-3
The proposed Minimum Housing
.• Code, recommended bv a committee,
w as created to address the bulk of
housing in Mineral Wells, including
both rental and owner-occupied prop-
erties. City Manager Lance Howerton
explained that the code •* designed to
ensure the health, safety and welfare
of the public by making properties
meet a basic set of standards
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Cluett, Libby. Mineral Wells Index (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 53, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 2013, newspaper, July 18, 2013; Mineral Wells, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1018255/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Boyce Ditto Public Library.