No animal pound for St Catherine until laws are changed, says Mayor Scott
Mayor Norman Scott stated that an animal pound cannot be established in St Catherine without legislative backing. The St Catherine Municipal Corporation will not proceed with any plans until laws are changed. These changes must clearly outline the responsibilities of local authorities regarding impounded animals. Scott addressed these points during a monthly municipality meeting on Thursday.
Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott says legislative backing is needed for the St Catherine Municipal Corporation can undertake any plan to establish an animal pound. Scott said the municipal corporation would not proceed until the necessary legislative changes are made to clearly outline the responsibilities of local authorities when impounding animals. He was responding to questions during Thursday’s monthly meeting of the municipality.