Resident’s complaint prompts pending discussion on animal control responses in Leyden >The Leyden Selectboard heard from resident Ann Zaveruha, second from left, who filed a complaint against Police Chief Dan Galvis, seated in front row, on Monday pertaining to a call for a potentially rabid porcupine in April. Staff Photo/ZACK DeLUCA
Published: 7/21/2021 3:35:27 PM
LEYDEN The Selectboard is planning to hold future discussions examining town practices for responding to animal control calls after receiving a resident’s complaint following an incident with a potentially rabid porcupine back in April.
While some discussion occurred on Monday, the Selectboard ultimately decided to table the subject to a later date when all members including Selectboard member Erica Jensen, who was recently appointed as the board’s police liaison and who was absent Monday can be present. However, Chair Jeff Neipp said he may be unavailable in August, so it is unclear how soon the board