Tuesday, February 23, 2010

LA meter readersuse your dog against you

It's your typical "Big Brother Bites Dog" story




The list helps meter readers, now it might help shrink the budget deficit.

In an effort to reduce its budget deficit, the city might turn to a database that lists households with dogs.

The Department of Water and Power created the list for meter readers. It allows them to take precautions when visiting homes at which dogs reside.

City Council President Eric Garcetti suggested using the list to track down unlicensed dogs, which would increase revenue from license fees. The city requires that all dogs -- and horses -- be licensed by the Department of Animal Services.

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