Mount Morris schedules Sept. 8 hearing to amend Chapter 59 on dog care expenses

The chair of the Village of Mount Morris board asked members to set a public hearing on Sept. 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall, 17 Main Street, to consider amending Chapter 59 of the village code to modify responsibility for dog care and medical expenses. "So I need a motion to set the public hearing for September 8," the chair said.

The motion was placed on the record by the chair and seconded by a committee member; the board voted in favor and the motion carried. Meeting minutes recorded the time and place for the hearing and identified the proposed change as an amendment to Chapter 59 of the Village Code (Mount Morris). No further details about the proposed text of the amendment or proposed effective date were provided on the record.