The Chronicle -

There is an estimated 40,000-some stray (lost or abandoned domestic) and feral (wild) cats in the Lane County area. Breaking down that number to reflect Creswell's cat population has proven a difficult endeavor; to the best of The Chronicle's knowledge, it is not known how Creswell's feral cat population stacks up to other areas of Lane County.

But what we do know is that there are no ordinances in place for managing felines in the city. The City of Creswell does not provide for the licensing or control of cats, and furthermore, Lane County as a whole does not have any cat ordinances curren...