Feral cat advocates and a prominent Dallas real estate developer say they have come to a truce over cat colonies in Bishop Arts.
Tensions arose earlier this year after David Spence, owner of the real estate development company Good Space Inc., acknowledged trapping and relocating cats from his properties in the Oak Cliff neighborhood, telling KERA at the time they presented a public health issue. Under an agreement between Spence and cat colony managers like Lisa Dennis, he will no longer trap cats, and advocates will end the protests they’ve been holding outside Spence’s businesses the past several months.
“We both just wanted to move forward from this,” Dennis told KERA. “I really feel like things have moved in the right direction.”…