12/22/2022
With a unanimous vote Tuesday night, Dec. 20, in support of the ban, the council ensured that this pipeline will not reach Montclair.
The town joined more than 130 New Jersey municipalities that have already adopted similar measures, a step that follows New York’s statewide ban, signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul last week.
Councilor-at-Large Peter Yacobellis said that people need to know that when they buy a dog or cat from a pet store, “they are likely supporting an abusive puppy mill.”