The Newberry City Commission inched closer to approving a multifaceted revamp of its code regulating animal kennel facilities during a regular meeting on Monday but still needs to parse out the nitty gritty for small rural kennels.
The city has debated the topic since February when it came before the Planning and Zoning Board and City Commission.
E T Mutt Hutt owners Tiffany and Eddie McLendon attempted to secure a business license for their breeding-turned-boarding facility that features six boarding rooms that can hold as many as 12 dogs. But they said they weren’t able to move forward because the current code, triggering the discussion…