The Huntington City Council held a public hearing in conjunction with a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The session took place at Huntington City Hall to address proposed amendments under Ordinance 3-2026.
Animal control code amendments
The hearing addressed updates to the Huntington City Code regarding animal control and geotechnical standards. Proposed changes to animal control included enforcement procedures, the issuance of citations, penalties, and the process for appeals.
Geotechnical and soil requirement reviews
Additionally, the council reviewed updates to geotechnical and soil requirements. These updates applied to new construction, subdivisions, and other land development activities, specifically covering Soil Report content, review processes, and exceptions.
Public comment and accommodation rules
During the proceedings, the Chair maintained the authority to limit public comment to three minutes per person to ensure as many community members could be heard as possible. For those requiring special accommodations, the City Recorder requested notification at least three working days prior to the meeting.
