Causeway Coast and Glens District Council has actually opened an assessment looking for the views of the general public on a proposed Dog Control Order which would prohibit pet dogs from lands at Ballintoy to Whitepark Bay public access.
Given that this will have a result on those living and going to the location, Council is requesting everybody’s views on the material of the proposition.
The Order has actually been proposed following a problem from a regional landowner about unchecked pet dogs assaulting animals along the access.
The Mayor, Councillor Ivor Wallace stated: “The proposed Dog Control Order, if carried out, ends up being law. It is for that reason crucial that Council knows the views of a large range of individuals who reside in and check out the District. This assessment is a chance to have your say.”
The assessment is open for 4 weeks starting on January 4 th 2023.
Remarks sent throughout this time will be thought about by Council when reaching a choice on whether to carry out the Dog Control Order as brand-new legislation.
In case a Dog Control order is validated by Council, anybody breaching the legislation might undergo a Fixed Charge Notification of approximately ₤ 80.
The proposed Dog Control Order can be seen online at www.causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk/council/council-consultations or within the Council workplaces at Cloonavin, Riada House, Sheksburn House or Connell Street in Limavady.
If anyone wants to make a representation worrying the proposition, please send any reaction to the Environmental Providers Directorate, Causeway Coast and Glens District Council, 66 Portstewart Roadway, Coleraine, BT51 1EY.
Submissions can likewise be e-mailed to [email protected]