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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 494 ORbIxAM N®.494 UING' AN MDIX"U HMRiLIM GWIXA NO. 480 AIM FUTUR PROVIDING FOR TM RHGISTRY or Was, 0271NIM OWMSZIF THZRE47, DVTISS OF THE CITY CLERK[ IN XUATION TUUTO, FEE FOR LICRNOIN4, DISPOSITION of TICIon DOH IMPOOM O AND "DEWTION T OF, INTER UNCS WITH OFFICERS ]INFORCING SAU i? PWIDING NXZ"1'T FOR VU of CdODN72MI?! CMY ?'M RRUWAL OF CH=v MINIMS THE WORD DOO, P'WMDINO FOR RMIES VACCINATION, WITH CUTAIN PROVISIONS APPLYING To CAT89 AND BUMMING ALL ORDINANCES An PASTS OF OjMIMMS EACH ARE IN CONFLICT i=ZWITS, U IT MAIN= BY TYE CITY CO IL OF THE CITY OF LAVM, MUTANA s section 1. That the owners of every dog, either male or female, within the limits of the City of Laurel, is hereby required to registry said animal with the City Clerk of said City and provide much animal with a collar and on or to said collar to attach or cause to be attached a metallio eheck to be furnished by the City Clerk, as hereinafter provided. No such registry shall be made or have effect for a longer period than ono year and all lic- eases shall expire on the 318t day of Decenkber, of. each year. Any persons failing to comply with or violating any, of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sunk not less than Ton dollars ($10.04) nor more than Fifty dollars ($50.00). emotion S. fiery person shall be considered the owner of a dog who shall harbor or lot the same habitually remain or be god in or about bin or her house, store, ?l? eROlostire er Wises ¢dd it shall be the duty of every person to register the same with the City Clerk and pay the tax or license thereon as provided in this Ordinance. motion S. That it shall be the duty of the City Clerk Of Said City to provide such amber of metallic checks as say be neeesssry of such also and shale an she shall does eecpedient (the shape of such cheeks to be chsaged each year), and it shall be the duty of the Clerk to deliver one of these metallic Chocks to each and every person so paying license upon any such dog. eectio& 4. That the City Clerk shall keep the dog registry and tko City Clerk shall provide the Treasurer with the proper and necessary book containing all dogs so registered. Section S. Cvery person gegistering a Sale dog or a spayed femajs,,dog (provided the owner presents to the City Clerk. & oortifica,te of spaying from the veterinarian) shall pay therefOre the sus Of TWO acid 60/104 dollars ($2 M) , and for every other tomato dog the sun of Ton and ne/1®@ dollars ($10.00), license for keeping such aniraa, sad sash animal shall be registered..by name, if any, and gftwra,l dawriptioa. VOGUOR 4. That ugeb.and every person registering a dog, which dog is siz nen4hs old or older, shall before obtaining said dog l,ieouse oakibit to the City Clerk a current rabies vaesiaatien cortifloate-four said dog and said City Clerk Is hereby,spoettleally forbidden to inane any dog Unease, without first having reoeived proof of a current rabies vaseieation by tho .person applying for. *&I4 .lime in, 00 torm*t a. turrent vaestaxtion certificate. -2- 1 0 0 Beetle* 7. A current vaccination certificate is defined as 0? vaccination certificate agaiast rabies which said vasdination certificate shall be dated within three years from the date that said application for said lic- ense is made, SOQtI!!U_C It shall be unlawful-ffor any person to awn, keep or harbor any dog, male or fonalo, which by load and frequent bathing, howling or yelping, or chasing cars, or by any other manner or way, shall cause annoy- ano* or disturbance to any neighborhood or citizens of the City. Any person violating any of the provisions of this deetten shall be found guilty of a misdemeanor, and open a conviction thereof, shall be fined in a sum not loss than Two dollars ($2,00) nor more than Fifty Dollars ($" *Q0)• tion.BA. It shall be the duty of the dog warden of said City to mound evdry UniioeasOd male or female dog whether on the premisos of the owner or off, whorovor, the-same shall be found at any time of the year ozeept from the lot to this 31st of January of ,cash year. And it shall also be 'the duty of the dog war+don to istpeund "y, • deg running at large and it shall pS be the duty of the dog warden to impou" any dog up" ,meihoel grounds and publia parr and it eball farther be the dut)r of theb dog ,war?den to "Wound Any viscous dogs not erraf L"d to the- p mos of ate owieets or if off the. promises to be reader s wWo and leash rowtraiat of the owner. M!E*100 eF. It shall be the duty! of,all dog owners to o f " their dog ter . their promises during the first too rroOke of February of each year or as otherwise provided -3- for by the City Council during which tins all stray dogs shall be picked up. Section VC. For all purposes of this ordinance any dog shall be deemed to be at large when he is off the property of his owner during the hours of 8:00 o'clock p.n. to 6:04 o'clock a.m. or unless he shall be under leash and control of a competent person. Ticious dogs are those which have previously bitten a human being. Section 9D. If any impounded dog shalLzot be redeemed as hereinafter provided within seventy-two (73) hours after said animal is impounded, it shall be the duty of the dog warden to hill said animal in accordance with Stmmane Society recomendations and requirements. section'14,0 Any person applyimg'at the dog pound for any such animal that may have been impounded under the provisions of this ©rdinance$ sham:, before receiving the nand from tbo dog warden, - pay his a penalty of Vivo dollars ($3.®A) for each animal delivered to such appli- csatt and in addition thereto, Two dollars ($9.04) for *tck day said dog has been in the dog chtltor' and if the license for such dog has not been pa?id# such applicant ukall also pay to such dog warden, the amount of such Itoonso, taking his receipt therofoft i every established dog donor will bi responsible for disposition of his ani- and shall pay nooessary eharges four, disposition of sa??. 9"tiea 11+ It shale -be required that all femle 460 "t fttw be confined during their mating season to wWOVer extent nesessary to slWaate prosisarOUR brooding. Any permen violatiag any of tho`provinions of this 9eetion -04- shall be found guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviaew tioaa thereof, shall be fined in a arum not loss than Two dollars ($$.d®) nor more than Fifty dollars ($50.40). Beetles 29. Any person, other than the dog warden, or pollee officer, or his assistants, who shall remove any animal from any Dog shelter, or who, either directly or iadiroctly, aid or assist any other person in so doing, or who shall break open or in any way injure any City Dog shelter, or either directly or indirectly, aid or assist any other person in so doing, shall be deemed guilty of a ni.sdomeaner and upon conviction thereof, shall be pun- lab" by a fine of not loss than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one hundred dollars 0100.00). Section ls. Any per son who shall hinder, delay or obstruct the dog wardon, his assistant or assistants, or other officer while engaged In taking to the Dog Alter any animal liable to be impounded sander the provisioner of this Ordinance, or while engaged In otherwise enforcing the provisions of this Ordinance, shall be doomed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction tboroof, shah, be fined in any ova not onveodiag Fifty Dollars (#80.00). Section 14. It any person shall place, or cause to be placed upon the cellar,of any such animal any Countor-- fel.t of the motaliio check heroi 1mloro, provided for, without the license for keeping such animal having boon pat## such person shall be doomed guilty of a misd meager, and upon conviction thereof small be fined in a sun not e*4eeding pitty Dellars (W'696) . MWtios is. rAO unautherimod reaaaival of any mettllic shook hoveiabelore provided for, from any dog shall can stituto a misdomcaner and any person convicted thereof -5- e 0 $ shall be fined in any sum not to exceed Fifty Dollars ($50.00). Section 18. The word "dog" wherever used in this Ordinance, shall mean and include both male and female. Section 17. All Police Officers of this City are hereby given the save power and authority with reference to dogs as is given by this ordinance to the Dog Warden. Section 19. The provisions of this Ordinance in so far as they relate to the licensing of dogs, shall not apply to any such animals owned by non-residents remaining temporarily in or passing through the City, nor to any such animals brought into the City for exhibition purposes. Section 19. That any person releasing any stray dogs or cats within the City limits of the City of Laurel, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined, in a sun of not lees than Two dollars ($1.01) nor more than Fifty Dollars ($50.00). Section 20. That it shall be a misdemeanor for any hit and run accident, or deliberate destruction of any animal, unless it is unavoidable, and such misdemeanor shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Fifty Dollars ($50.00). Section 21. This ordinance is not to be construed to include koftels or dogs kept by thou, as kennels some under the Business Ordinances. Section 21. All ordinances or parts of ordinances is conflict herewith are hereby repealed. That oir"nanme No, 4$0 and every part thereof is hereby repealed and every po ttsn-a of 'MAY-ordinance in donfllat with this ordinance is hereby repealed. - 4_ M. ? Passed by the City Council and approved by the Mayor of this City of Laurel,, this day of mayor A2=8T : City sir -7-