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THE CITY COUilOCIL OF' PHE CITY ),;,' V'L 10141]jt AAKAN-'AS
't-`(`LTiWTS WITH ILeSP
AN ORDIJ 114CE S6T
TO THE CA HA,J aND CI rf )W B '!V;- 1i!Li;
_if' 3 AT LARGE WITRIJ TUE CO1-1PORATE LIMITS OF
BAT-,--XILLE, il`�KINC ).'ROV10,'IJNj F01i VICIjULS' DOGS; PEOVIDING YOR T f 12,
VACCINATION AN.) LICE�NSI.11G OF DOGS ;'HOVIDINIG FOR THE KEE:1141(�" OF
DOGS ';Y TETE CITY JIt" BAIL'-at;VILLE- PAJV1DIi-G- FOR VIOLATION
tOVIDIINIG -r71011 111i.6 �i1)11410SION OF T JS (1WINANCE TO 00?ULIR VOTE AND
Foil OT,
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B,,,� IT 1J: AT, —1) A -i ADO:`T�!",D J13Y I'll -j; CI rY C"')LA"IL OF CITY
OF AMANIJ) !S:
Section 1: Definitions: for the .)ur�iose of t�iis Ordinance, the,
following words and )hrases sl,)all have the following meaning:
a. )ogs - Animals of rill ages, both mtale and female, which are
members of the canine or dog, farily.
b. Owner - ::'very -)arson, firm, -,)artn-�r.!1iip or oor ' poration,
owning, kee�)ing or furl oring a dog within the coroorate
,
limits of the City.
c. At Large - Any dog not confined to the 'r)romises of the
owner or within a house or other building or enclosure or
restrained on the oromises of the owner by a leash
sufficiently stron# to orevent the dog from escai)ing and
restricting the dog to the iremi3es, or not confined by
leash but confined within an automobile when away from
the promises of the owner.
d. Vaccination - An injection of any vaccine for rabies
a,), -)roved by the :'tate Veterinarian and administered by a
licensed veterinarian or an agent of the Health Officer.
e. Vicious 'Jog - A dog which ha.s, a disposition to bite hur'.1ans'
and any dog which had bitten or attemoted to kite any
person within six rrionths immediately -)list; however, the
fact that a dog has bitten or ittem-3ted to 1.,ite some oerson
when that person was tf.,!,ts#.ng the dog shall not constiti)te
the dog a \tifious dog within the meaning of this Oddinance�
f. License - A current license, cortificate or tag issued by
the City or its designated re,,)reseatative.
Lection 2: It shall hereafter be unlawful for any owner to
keep within the coroorate limits of the .'ity any vicious dog unless
s -.;id dog is muzzled or confined in a 3en or tied in such manner
that it c-annot bite any licensees or invitees coming ii -)on the
Premises.
Section 3: It shall hereafter be unlawful for kany owner to
ownt keeo or harbor a dor- within the cor-)orate limits of the City
without having first obtained an annual dog license for all aois
six months of age or over. U. -)on :)ayment of the license fee to the
City t,'lerk, or "As designated reoresenthive, it shall be the duty
of the Clerk to furnish the owner of the dog with a Irrietril tag.
'very dog cov(:red by this Ordinance must have vear a collar
of such ty-)e that the �,ity license tap,- may be firmly attached to
the collar. The tag when issued shall at all times be securely
attached to the dog's collar or harness, and failure to keep such
tap on i. -he dop's collar or ha-ness shall be unlawful.
3ect'on 1+: All do,, -,-s six Yr,')nths of ca tee or over within the
coroorate limits of t�ie".'ity shall be vacciri=tted and licensed and
the license fee referred to above �Iaid.
`,ection 5: Any pf.!rson owning, )orsessing or kee,,)Ing a dog or
do -s, whether V.-tecin.-ited or unvaccinated, licensed or unlicensed,
shall confine such dog or dogs within an adequate fence or
enclosure or within a lc)use, --trage or other :wilding or shall
confine such (iog or by hadop a cin or leash affexed to the dog's
,s
collar ,ind attftched to some subs tanti al I st-i.tionary object adiqua�e
to prevent the dog or dogs from running at 1-arf,,,e.
low
,,;ectL,)n 6: At times when not cr).7-,fijjecj Ft,-, in the
forer,-AMI :�eCtblnq the -Jerson own.-Ing's :),)ssessin�, or kee,)inp a dog
r dogs S&-111 Confine such dog, 1,)r do - s vj*1Itj
, -1
r ko;a n auto iie or by
qvins, .)rip end of r') -le or -affixed to s-o-io sjAUstp�ntj�qq
s S
t--.U.-)rt,,,ry )1,)Ject �,r
to �)reent ti",e dor, Or J0,-rS fru-m r
1,rpe, or held by of ant roll r -,F sucnn L tlpl
d3gs. h d,)p,
I oecti-m 7: 1410 --) -rl�orj
—1�79 )oo�,,lossin- or k e e, Iri rr a �,Jo�j g
11
Rlloi the t;;)Uhi
c) run rtt 'L,,,,rre !ri the L
irlits of the,
i ty.
.,ection 8: -togs; f:)und at larre within U)e cor,,)orite
lil-lits of t�-e 6ity '1hall be t -,-ken by the Ity ;)rag ':Acherq or stzch
iother reore.ient,,.!.tive n,,j tri: y be iesi-tr,%ted by ;,he;.',-Lty �--)uncil, and
swill be. in the "Aty ),,),,.,nd f,,,),- ,,. mr1od of 5 d-tya during
V,' h 1 c? 1 tLme the owns,,r of sl,iici doff' �jrly rer.An on of 3Ad dog
1 b t) the (Aty of Bat;.,svi.11e, a fee of for --Acking
U1 SAd dor `,iio4 a ,)-)un,,..t fee of A.100 for ono cit (lay or -.);:rt Jr-ty
ILek_ -A said da- is im)�,unded. In laddition, sufficient evidence tmust
be f -, ,t s° i.=:.3, flop been rely licensed and vaccin-ted.
In the event sj(i dor, has 0een licensed�,�md/or the
-)nd/or v -; .cc in -.,jt - )n fill b lone ind tree fees ouid
therel'or b1 --,fore tie (lop. is If tlhe )Wlier of ,-iddof, is
kb-i,-,)wn tD t:"e *it,(io )er, h(? rill' .Ll. s-,iy# ''. ? ..)vuier -Aice by
of o -JI d 0 p . If t t-, n e ro
C! r Us or
refuses to c1liM `1.11,1 rfu ;,oSsesa the dor aL; )reseriloed 'rrein within
the 5 Mays ooriod, the keeier -y deliver eusf,)dv
)Osse--Aln of ?Uc-b do?"', to s-tny !)orlon
the ow?ter u)on the
Of tli'ae ft -es )rescribed li:,°rein. If r10 one, such dog
or :):.,,,.ys t' e> 1'ef-loti, 'Itoserload 'Lwrela -.,i'ter Lhe exAr,,,tl,-)n of the
Id:,ys -)eriod, the doh ;*hall be de.,-,:troyed,
I
9: :iny dog or ldoO- Iivl-ap r.,kbies or sy.-,)to.-f.S th
ereof:
Ior stis,)ected of r-lbios or ivo ,)eon P,- .-O:Pr'f to r,,iJbies
sh,,-.11 i-imedl,.tsoly be tele %-ised by the o,-,ner or custo k. `i of such dog,
� k
or dof ' Ys to It"'ho Gity "or- -atclne)r 13dch ") �e
r, re -,,res as
m be de s, 1 1 n ted by the Aty, for dds`),)s-,:l or in tile
Ti -a ve te, rinary s )y t
do', or 11c, Lty. uch
dor or dosg izilty be ke-)t under su,)ervision kee )er for
I )(-riod of thirty (.10) d:-yor for Ta. I-)ni-er )elrloti of time if In
tho o)irii,on of the, City lie,,Ith �')i'ficer or a xuulifled vot,!ri,"ller'Lin
,id,
ditim-1 Is deened necejonry.
It sh,11 be iri ;'ul for -,Tiy o',mor or
cub toy ian of any doj,- t;) Pill t,) t"le sixil (10:-s
:-ire ke,)t froe fro!", offen-,�.-Ive odors to ;.he ext.exit t'De o 'ors tire
f!L*zttirbi,npp to inn resit -ling, witlilin ,)roxi.-Aty of
the }.ir4 ).re :,:feks; ,ad it ;-vJ1 be unLI-wful to -Illuw s -id -1revii.ses
where doi-C.- ,,,re kc,, -,)t to becorle unclean *And a threlat to tl*,..e ,)uclic
he >lth by f-:illrkp" t,-) ;i1.1 L systervatic -.11Y -rerrlove
-inimal
,;ectlon 11.# .-any -)orSon violati-ic, )ortion oil' this
Jr,Jin:,mce shall do Jerk e, mAlty if t nisdel.,,eriaor �indj -,I-),-)n
conviction, shall be 'mais'nel by fine o I' >iot le -3s th.'In nor
mor: t xF.?Y) 5'0.00. -ach :f ,Y U. -It ,-,njoh 7t vi -)I -ti an ct)�-,tiriues sh-1,11
be dee-,ed offense.
�)artio.as of :,)rdiminces- in
c0nflict --Ath U-? t1 -A,,-; )r(lia-ince are hereby exoressi�l
re ),,tiled.
sect itan 13: Che v,-.r..'Lous, )rovia11)-u,,-, vi.rts of tAs
L
-, - %C a iry reby Joe I �-. red ,,le; (I if ;i, ny �)rovis L,)n
-Lu, j
or ,trt of t:'. i. 0L � rrllti��nce sh-,11 be decl.red unconstitati)rril, the
el,
ah�Jl not inv�,J,L, i,Ae or e rfect L,e re -iitder of the ordircince.
S lirdi-i-nce i.s tie."reby siib-iitted to a vite
of the �qua"-Ufied electoro, ,)[' tlie 'Aty rklmsas at
the genem.l rJection to lac, heArl of Tun':4y Prove tuber P), 1966.
Wert )n lJr ia. ,i M."Jority o,." thik. , uullftol olectors
votir,vr on s-iid Jrdln,,nce -,it t::.Ls e1ec,,;i,,,n shall vote it'i favor
thoreof, the s;ime shrill on the ti irtleth d,,y f,)lL),.,rim, oAd electim
L,--,,ke {nd be, in full force -,Ujd (Iriless "A IWljority of Vkie
elect)r.,-; v)tLng thereon 3140 , electl ),I ;�-; all vote in
�W
favor thereof, the same shall be deemed defeated and shall be of
no force or el'fect.
ection 16: The 11-1,'ity Clerk of the Aty of Bat,�.'�Ville,
the flection C')mmission and such other officials as arecharged
with duties relating t17ereto shall, before said elect-I-)nq ake
such publication, give such notices and make such a):3ointments and
do all acts and things in connection with the subr-iission of said
Ordiwince to the qualified electors of the City of fiato,7,villa
,at said electi...)n in the Runner ,,nd form Vand at the time'-,) rescribed
by law.
Tj11 �� �4 1.
�-JOP' t,D By TIL� CIN 0" T[Ij-,' CITY OF
B�Lf—','TiLLE'q x, -HLS' 28th DAY Oi? C, ',", 1, .l
;v, �j 1966
Mayor
Attest:
Gity «lerk