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0 R D I N A N C E N0 y <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION THREE (3) OF ORDINANCE NUMBER SEVEN <br />SEVENTY-FIVE (775) PROVIDING FOR IMPOUNDMENT OF DOGS RUNNING AT LARGE; FEES <br />TO BE PAID TO CITY FOR THE IMPOUNDMENT AND KEEPING OF SAID IMPOUNDED DOGS; <br />DESTRUCTION OF DOGS IN UNCLAIMED OR FEES NOT PAID; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; <br />AND OTHER PURPOSES. <br />WHEREAS, thetce cu,, tAentty exits a gnow.i..ng pnobtem o6 dogs nunni.ng <br />e at targe within the City o f BatesVitte and where", the existing .impoundment <br />f Aees do not adequately cover the cort-6 and -inconven.ienca ,ince, tAed by the <br />!s <br />City; that said cost and .inconventenca being ,incutet.ed by the City nequike <br />that the existing impoundment Rees be tnetce"ed: <br />THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS: <br />SECTION I. That Section Numbetc Three (3) o4 Otcd.inance Number Seven <br />Seventy-4ive (775) o4 the City o4 Batavitte iz hett.eby amended to tread as <br />"Impoundment - Any dug Aound running at tatcge may be <br />,impounded by the City and the impoundment costs and <br />upkeep theneo6 chatcged to the ownetc and keeper. Fan <br />each dog .impounded by the City the owner or keepetc shah <br />be charged Five Dottattz ($5.00) Aotc an impoundment bee; <br />said ownetc on keeper shat aezo be changed One Dotty t, and <br />F,i6ty Cents ($1.50) pen day jot the up -keep o6 said im- <br />pounded dog. Fon the purpose oA thiz Ondinance any paAt <br />.in o4 a catendan day witt be co" idened one day. Any im- <br />pounded dog may be desttt.o yed within ten (10) days o A ,im- <br />poundment ,iA not c to i.med on -i6 the impoundment costs and <br />upkeep theneo6 ane not paid within said ten days. <br />SECTION 11. Att Ordinances and patch, o6 Ond.inances .in con6tic�t <br />herewith ane hett.eby nepeated. <br />SECTION III. The inctce"e .in costs to the City 6or the ,impoundment <br />and upkeep o6 dogs impounded by the City has setciousty hampetced the City .in <br />deaf ing with an .inctcea,5,ing number o6 dogs nunn.ing at .range and ha6 hampered <br />the enjorcement o6 the City of Batesv.i Pte's Ordinance against dogs nunn i.ng at <br />tatt.ge. An emergency -i theAe6ore deceatced and tW Ordinance shah be in butt <br />ponce and e66ect Atom and a4ten its passage. <br />DATE <br />APPROVED: ,) <br />PEYTON 4LDEN, MAYOR <br />ATTEST: <br />Wu -1 <br />CITY CLERK <br />