The provisions of this chapter are deemed necessary to:
A. 
Reduce the population of free-roaming cats, reduce annoyance caused by feral and community cats, positively affect the health of feral and community cats, and reduce the problems associated with feral or community cats.
B. 
Allow trap neuter return (TNR) programs to be carried out within Indiana Borough in order to stabilize and/or reduce existing feral and community cat populations, address disease concerns and increase the quality of life for residents of Indiana Borough.
C. 
Promote the health, safety, and welfare of residents of Indiana Borough by setting the following standards for the management of feral and community cats.
A. 
TNR of feral and community cats shall be legal in Indiana Borough and interested citizens are encouraged to participate in and support TNR activities on a voluntary basis.
B. 
All persons who attempt to trap feral and community cats for TNR in Indiana Borough should be familiar with the guidelines supported by regional and national feral and community cat organizations, as well as the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), regarding the appropriate methods of TNR. Any medical procedure must be carried out by a license professional.