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13 <br />Summary of Minutes, For and Against <br />Those in opposition of amending the animal ordinance <br />Name Title Sunaort Reasons <br /> or <br /> O ose <br />Henri Lobbyist for Oppose • Animals do not have rights, but people do have rights and <br />McClees NC Sporting responsibilities <br /> Dog • This proposal does not meet the needs of the people <br /> Association • Inhumane treatment is already against the law <br /> • Questions that tethering is mistreatment <br /> • There is no distinguishing between animals that aze <br /> abused and not abused <br />Jason Payne Member of Oppose • Restricting tethering would not accomplish better <br /> Eno River treatment of animals <br /> Coon Hunters <br /> Association <br />Lamaz Citizen Oppose • Some dogs chew through fences <br />Chapman • Most people supporting this aze not from Orange County <br /> • People from unincorporated part of the County aze not <br /> awaze of the ro osal <br />George President of Oppose • This is a people problem, not a dog problem <br />Painter Eno River • Need education of dog owners <br /> Coon Hunters • A person who neglects an animal. will neglect it in a fence <br /> Association or tether <br /> • Enforce the laws that are ahead there <br />Andrea NC Director Oppose • People are being spoon fed the idea that tethering is wrong <br />Press of • Children get killed by dogs that aren't tethered as well <br /> Responsible from things such as pazental neglect <br /> Dog Owners, • Responsible dog owners have the right to chain or not to <br /> Pit Bull chain for whatever reason <br /> Breeder • The most dangerous dog is an at-lazge dog <br /> • Education is what is needed <br />Bobby Kirk Citizen, Oppose • Has trained dogs for 40 years and his best dogs are <br /> Trainer tethered <br /> • Tethering is not bad and some of the most aggressive dogs <br /> have to be tethered to train them <br /> • Education is what is needed <br /> • Eve do is different <br />Michael Citizen Oppose • Doesn't know how the cost of the amendment will be <br />