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ORDINANCE NO. S-II-a C91DV�o `�,3
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 98-10-1, LICENSE REQUIRED,
SECTION E AND G, AND IMPOUNDING — RELEASE OR EUTHANIZATION,
SECTION A, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, it has been determined that City ordinances and resolutions need to be
updated based upon need and current comparisons and assessments; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance falls into the above category;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF BATESVILLE,
ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 98-10-1, License Required, Section E is hereby amended
as follows:
(e) License fees for any dog or cat as outlined above is $5.00 for sterilized
animal and $10.00 for unsterilized animal per year.
(g) Hunting dog's license is $5.00 for sterilized animal and $10.00 for unsterilized
animal per year.
SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 98-10-1, Impounding — Release or Euthanization, Section
A is hereby amended as follows:
(a) It is the duty of the Department of Animal Control to take into custody any
animal found at large in the City. Tagged, identified animals shall be
returned to their owners after the impounding process, and the owner cited at
the discretion of the Animal Control Officer. Animals that can not be returned
or claimed by their owner, shall be held for a period of three (3) working days
after the owner has received certified notification that said animal has been
impounded at the Department of Animal Control. If reasonable effort to
locate the owner of any impounded animal has failed, the animal may be
released to a suitable person, pursuant to this ordinance, or euthanized after
the tenth (10) day of impoundment. The fee for impounded animals is $10.00
per day. Additional the owner will be assessed a first time impounding fee of
$25.00, a second time fee of$50.00, a third time fee of $75.00, and a fourth
time fee of $100.00 or citation.
ADOPTED this Q-day of 71"rj , 2005.
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Joe M. Biard, Mayor Biard
ATTEST: � l
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Denise M. Johnston, Cit Clerk