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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />986 <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE CITY OF LA PORTE A BIRD SANCTUARY; <br />AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION OF SIGNS: DECLARING IT UNLAWFUL FOR <br />ANY PERSON TO TRAP, HUNT, SHOOT OR ATTEMPT TO SHOOT OR MOLEST <br />IN ANY MANNER ANY BIRD OR WILD FOWL, OR TO ROB BIRD NESTS OR <br />WILD FOWL NESTS: PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS <br />OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY, OF A MISDEMEANOR AND <br />UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN ANY SUM NOT MORE THAN TWO <br />HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00).: AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE <br />HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. That the City of La Porte is hereby desig- <br /> <br />nated a Bird Sanctuary. <br /> <br />Section 2. The Chief of Police is directed to erect <br /> <br />appropriate signs at the various entrances to the City of <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />La Porte, indicating that the City of La Porte has been <br /> <br />designated a Bird Sanctuary. <br /> <br />Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any person to trap, <br /> <br />hunt, shoot or attempt to shoot or molest in any manner any <br /> <br />bird or wild fowl, or to rob bird nests or wild fowl nests. <br /> <br />Section 4. Any person who shall violate any provision <br /> <br />of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and <br /> <br />upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Two <br /> <br />Hundred Dollars ($200.00). <br /> <br />Section 5. This Ordinance shall be effective fourteen <br /> <br />(14) days after its passage and approval. The City Clerk shall <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />give notice of the passa~e of this ordinance by causing the <br /> <br />caption hereof to be published in the official newspaper in <br /> <br />the City of La Porte at least twice within ten (10) days <br /> <br />after the passage of this ordinance. <br /> <br />PASSED AND APPROVED, this the <br /> <br />fit-h <br /> <br />day of <br /> <br />Mav <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />"""~~"'''''',. <br />197A~- ~ <br /> <br />s- " . <br />.: <br /> <br />':. .... <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br />j <br />-;{ <br />'.I <br />.. <br /><; <br /> <br />....^ <br />-; <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> <br />By ? tZ:~~ <br /> <br />E. A. Thomas, Mayor <br /> <br />^:. <br /> <br />'..... =---. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~. <br />ATTEST,:._ __ c <br />>1. " ~ <br />~I ,.. ~--/ <br />~lerk <br /> <br />APPROVED: <br /> <br />~vd~. <br /> <br />City Attorney .. <br />