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Commerce City Considers Restrictions On Pit Bull Owners
New Ordinance Would Not Ban Breed
POSTED: 8:52 am MDT August 15, 2005
UPDATED: 9:49 am MDT August 15, 2005
Another community in Colorado is considering restrictions on pit bulls. On Monday night, a public hearing will be held in Commerce City to discuss the issue.The ordinance would not ban the breed. Instead, the city wants to establish a registration period for dog owners and to set the amount of homeowner's insurance pit bull owners must carry.The meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Commerce City council office on East Parkway Drive.
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- August 9, 2005: Aurora Seeks Public Input On Pit Bull Ban
- July 21, 2005: With Ban In Place, Denver Euthanizing 3 Pit Bulls Daily
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- July 7, 2005: Westminster Pit Bull Mauls, Kills Neighbor's Sheltie
- May 24, 2005: Police Kill Pit Bull While Serving Warrant
- May 17, 2005: Man Faces Animal Cruelty Charge After Goat Suffers From Exhaustion
- May 9, 2005: Pit Bulls Banned Again In Denver
- April 8, 2005: Denver Allowed To Enforce Pit Bull Ban
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- January 25, 2005: Pit Bulls Shot After Attacking Officers
- January 6, 2005: Owner Of Killer Pit Bulls Turns Herself In
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- July 15, 2004: Fort Lupton Defies State Law, Bans Pit Bulls
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