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OROINMlCE No 166.
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/~, An OrdinancG , that it shall be unlawful for dogs to be at
.~ ,1argQ in the streets, allQYs or public grounds of the City ot La-
, '. ~/ Porte, unless bå a plate or tal; levying a license fee upon
- all d~Jgs; providing for their disposi tion when taken at lar~e by
the l1irshal, Chief of Police or other Poliee Offioer; provIding for
th e f,aes thereof, and providing that all dogs with hydrophobia shall
be killed, and providing a penalty.
B"1i1 IT ORDAINED: ' By the Ci ty Council'of, the Ci ty of La Porte:-
Seo'tion One: It shall; be unlawful for any dog to be at large '
upon 'the streets or alleys or public grounds <,of the Ci ty of T"a -
Porte, unless bearing a plate or tag as hereinafter provided.
Seotion Two: It shall be the duty of the owner of each and
......- ev'ery dog in the Ci ty of TJa Porte, to pa~ to the C1 ty Secretary of
sa,id IJity, a lioense fee of'Two Oollars(l]2.00') ,annually, payable on
or' be:rore the 1l'irst day of July of each year. That upon the pay-
ment of said fee, it shall be the duty of the City Secretary to fur-
nish the owner payang the same with a plate or tag" upon which
shall be a number corresponding with the name' of the person r,egis-
t~j1ring said dog, and the year in which said registration is made,
/::::'\ aIld to keep a record of all suar:h registrations in a sui table book,
'II, ,aJ!ld all' such gogs so registered shall at all times when at large,
~ / b"ar such plata or tag.
( Section Three: It shall be the duty of " the Harshal, chief of
I PCllicQ or other Police Officer of the City of La Porte, to take up
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dClgs at large in violation of this Ordinance, to take such dogs to
S(lme suitable place, there to be impounded and detained for a per-
i~d of Three days., and that as-soon as pOSSible notbce shall be
pos\ed at the door of sUch place of detention, describing each of
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~ectlon i:i'our: It shall be the duty of the ~1arshal, Chief of
pc)lie'e, or other Polic e Officer, to deliver to the owner thereof,
01:" their agents, all dogs thuS taken up and advertized, when such
application shall haVlil been made wi thin 'Chree day,S from the date
o:r irllpoubding of 'said dog, upon the payment by said owner or his '
aj;ent;, of' the sUm of' Two dollars($2.00) fC!)r each and every dal im-
pf)und.edin acoordance with this ordinance. '
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Section "Ii'ive: It $hall be the duty of, the Marshal or Chief of
Polic~e, or other Police Officer, to offer for sale at public outcry,
al'1Y ~Lnd all dogs impounded under this ordinance, and not redeemed
in Three days, and sell same for cash, providing tha.t no dog shall
be sold for less than Two do],lars.
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:Section Six: It shall be the duty of the l(arshal or Chief of
Poli(~Gil, or othet- Police Officer, to cause all dogs not redeemed or
purChased, as provided herein, to be killed in a humane manner, the
carc~~sses to be. disposed of in such manner as may be provided for.
~ection aete~~ ~_he~rShal or Chief of Police, or other police
Offic~er of the Oi ty=-6f ' PortEf, '''shall, k~ll and exterm~nate any and
a,ll (10gs when said dog are afflicted wi "h hydrophobia.
;~ection 'Eight: 'The City Harshal, Chief of Police or other Pol-
ice Officer shall receive One Oollar for ,each dog taken up while
r'unnlng at large under ,the provisions of this ordinance, 'whero the
e:ame shall be red-eemed or sold, and "Fifty cents for, each dog killed
emd disposed of" which shall .be pa.id by the City, and shall be in
j~ull compensati:on for his services under this ordinance.
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, Section Nine: 'Each and every owner 'of a dog running at large
jn the streets, alleys or public grounds of the City of Ta Porte in
~~iolation of this ordinance, ~hall be deemed guil~y of an offense,
~~ndupon convi-ction thereof in the Corporation Court shall be ~inQd
:Ln a,ny sum not less than One ($1.00) Oollarnor more than Ten.(./lO.O!)
nollars. .,
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, An Ordinanco , that it shall be unlawful for dogs to be at
i la:r'~e in the streo~s, allQYs or public grounds of the Ci ty of J/a-
po~~e, unless bearIng a plate or tag; levying a license fee upon
all ~~gs; proviri.ing for their disposition when taken at large by
the MG.rshal, Chief of Police or other Police Officer; providing for
the fees thereof, and providing that all dogs with hydrophobia shall
be killed, and providing a penalty.
," Bll: I'l' O.RdlAll\T~i): By the Ci'ty Conncil' of the Ci ty of r,a Port e:-
,,:,ection One: Jt shall be l.lnlaYlful for an~r dog to be at large
uplon t,he streots or allays or public grounds o,of tht1 Ci ty of J/a -
Porte, unless bearing a plate or tag as hereinafter provided.
Sec tion Two: It shall be tho duty of the o\mor of each and
ev~ry dog in the City of La Porte, to pal to the City ~ecretary of
saId City, a liconse fee of'Two Dollars(~2.00) annually, payable on
or before the ~irst day of July of each year. That upon thp. pay-
ment of said fee, it shall be the duty of the Citv ~ecretary to fur-
ni::!h the owner paytng the same wi th a plate or taB" upon which
shall be a number corresponding with the name'of the person regis-
to'ring said dog, and the year in '\'/hich said registration is made,
and to keep a record of all su~h registrations in n suitable book,
(',) anli all'such flogs so registered shall at all times \9'hen at large,
bei:1.r such pla.te or tag.
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I Section Three: It shall be the duty of thp. T!arshal, chief of
J' Polic<ll or other Police Officer of the Ci ty of J,a Porte, t'o take up
dogs at large in violation of this OrdinRnco, to take such dogs to
some suitable place, there to be impounded and detained for a per-
iod of Three days., and that as. soon as possible n~t~ce shall be
po~'ed at the door of such plnce of detention, describing each of
said dogs. '
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~ection vour: It shall be the duty of the ~~arshal, ~hief of
Police, or other Police Officer, to deliver to the owner thoreof,
or thflir agents, all clogs thus taken up and advertized" Whf:ln r,Hch
appllc:~,tion shall hav'Q been made wi thin three (lays from the rlato
of impouhding of said dog, upon the payment by sa1tl O'i'm014 or hi 5 '
agent, of the sum of 'T'WQ ciollars(~~2.00) for each and every dal im-
pooIlDd,~din accordance vdth this ordinance.
Section ~ive: It shall be the duty of the Marshal or Chief of
Police, or other Police Officer, to ofrer for salo at public outcry,
any and all dogs impounded under this ordinance, a.nd not redeemed
in Three days, and sell same for cash, providing that no dog shall
be sold. for less than Two dolla,rs.
Section Six: It shall be the duty of tho Marshal or Chiof of
Police:!, or other Police Officer, to cause all dogs not red,eemed or
purChased, as provided herein, to be killed in a humane manner, the
carcal3ses to be disposed of in such manner as may be provided for.
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:~ection ~even: ~he Marshal or Chief of Police, or other poliee
Officl~r of the Ci ty of J Porte, shall kill and exterminato any and
all dc:>gs when said dogr:! are afflicted wi th hydrophobia.'.
~ection Eight: The City r{arshal, Chief of police or other Pol-
ice O:fficer shall rec(!ive One Dollar for each dog taken up while
running at large' under the proviflions of this ordinance, where the
sa,me :shall be redeemed or sold, and Fifty cents for' each dog killed
all!d disposect or, which shall he paiel by the r.ity, and shall he in
flitll compensation for his services under this ordinance.
Section TUne: Each and eve1.Y owner of a d,og rnnnin~ at large
in the streets, 'alleys or public grouncls of the Ci ty of J,a Porte in
vjolation of this ordinance, !hall be deemed guilty of an offense,
aY~d upon conviction thereof in the Corporation Cotlrt shall be ~inQd
in any sum not less than One (~pl.OO) Dollarnor more than Ten. (.;:10.01)
Dollars.
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, 'Section, Ten: Thifi Ordinance shall 'take effect from an after,
its 'passage, approval 'and publie~tlon.
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