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Bruce repeated that the owner of the big dog was willing to pay his part, adding that he hadn't yet contacted the alleged owners of the other dog.
“Was he aware that his part will probably be in excess of $700?'' asked supervisors Charles Estes, referring to average market prices quoted on the 22 dead sheep.
Bruce replied that he’d never discussed cost figures with the owner of the dead dog.
Supervisors Wood and J. R. Latham both suggested discussing the matter in executive session with commonwealth’s attorney Douglas Baumgardner. Upon return to open meeting two hours and ten minutes later, the board voted unanimously to pay the $1,400 claim for the sheep.
The supervisors took a second unanimous vote to advertise an ordinance amendment that would discontinue payment of claims for livestock killed by stray dogs. Public hearing on the regulation change is set for Wednesday, January 6.
Wood explained that the decision made last year by the supervisors to stop paying dog claims was not valid since it was not advertised or considered at a public hearing.
Zoning Administrator
During the executive session, the supervisors
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