The City of Godley has approved a short-term plan to address a pack of stray dogs that residents say has been roaming neighborhoods and frightening families.

On Thursday night, the Godley City Council voted to partner with the City of Fort Worth to trap and remove about 13 dogs. The agreement will last 30 days, with a $6,000 cap, or up to $200 per dog.

Residents say response was delayed

Some residents say city leaders took too long to respond.

"I have mace now. It's because of all the children and all the pets," one resident said during the meeting.

Godley resident Cami Williams, who operates a pet rescue, said the problem has been raised repeatedly.

"I've been coming to every city council meeting and bringing it up," Williams said. "It's not a new problem. Talking to residents who'v

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