THE MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is seeking feedback from the community abouts its Dogs in Public Places policy after dog control signage at nineteen locations across the peninsula was updated. The council’s Dog in Public Places policy provides a consistent approach to assessing where dogs may be leash-free, on leash, or prohibited. The sites included are within open spaces of bushland areas that are used for recreation, environmental conservation, and community use. The council said it must consider a range of factors including environmental values, conservation zoning, habitat connectivity and threatened species while making decisions regarding their Dogs in Public Places…
