Honoring local hero, downtown scooters, animal control changes on agenda of Pueblo City Council
Honoring local hero, downtown scooters, animal control changes on agenda of Pueblo City Council
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) The City Council considered a full agenda at its Monday night meeting, with five items of particular importance discussed.
The council voted to change the name of Starlite Park to Laura s Park, in memory of FBI agent and Pueblo native Laura Schwartzenberger. She was killed earlier this year in Florida during a raid on a suspect s home.
Also, for the first time since 1957, the city updated its pet ownership ordinance adding stronger regulations against dangerous animals and animal cruelty, a new license for owners of multiple animals, more authority for animal control officers and fee increases to offset the growing cost of impounding and caring for animals.
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Effort building to rename Pueblo park honoring fallen FBI agent
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) A group in Pueblo is advocating for a southside park to be named after a fallen Pueblo hero.
FBI Special Agent and Pueblo native Laura Schwartzenberger died along with FBI agent Dan Alfin while on the line of duty.
On Monday, a group calling themselves For the Love of Laura Committee , spoke to City Council during a work session. Urging council members to rename Starlite Park in Pueblo to Laura s Park.
FBI agents, including Schwartzenberger, were attempting to serve an early-morning warrant to a suspect wanted for child pornography in early February. The suspect barricaded himself inside his home before the shooting, according to police. The suspect is also deceased.
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