The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-05-17


time for issuing licenses shall give to
the city marshal, who is * officio
poundmaster, a list of the numbers on
which licenses have | cen paid or re
newed, and of the numbers on which
licenses have not been renewed and
the names of owners or representa-
tives of dogs bearing such unTenewed
numbers.
Section 4. 1t shall be the duty of the
city marshal and he is hereby author
lied, to seize, inpOund, and to kill
and deliver at the city garbage dock
or crematory, any aud all dogs found
by him within the limits OF the City
Of Hood River, the owners OF which
have failed to procure and pay for a
license as provided in Section 2 OF
this ordinance Upon taking up and
impounding of any such animal, the
city marshal, as poundmaster, shall
post a notice on the bulletin board OF
said city at the City Hall and shall
send similar notice to the owner OF
such dog, il the name of such owner
and address is known. Such notice
shallstate that unless the owner OF such
animal or other person or PERSONS
having an interest therein shall claim
possession of the same and pay all fees
and charges Of impOundinR, keeping,
or advertising the sane, togt her with
the sum due the city for license
thereon. as herenbefore provided,
within live (5J days from the date OF
such notice, the poundmaster will
proceed to sell the said animal at q
f;pna anJ YIaoa Iburain namoT nnt IalG
than five (5) nGr more than seven ~
days from the Gate thereof, to the
highest bidder for cash. Such sales
shall be pul lie and be held at the city
pound. and no bid in any case shall
be received for any animal for sum
less than the fees and charges of i'm
pounding, advertising, keeping or sell
ing the same, together with an
amount sufficient to procure license
upon said animal, for which last
amount the purchaser or owner shall
receive license upon such animal for
the current license year The pound
master shall b9 entitled to charge for
impounding such animal fee Of one
~ dollar for each male dog and three
(3) dollars for each female dog, and
for keeping such animal the sum of
twenty five cents per day. In case
sufficient sum is not bid for any ami
NAL to pay all fees, charges and license
fee upon the same tha poundmaster,
may ,at his discretion adjourn said sale
from day to day, not more than three
{ 81 days in all, or, If no sufficient
bid is made for any animal, the pound
master il empowered and authorized
to kill the same and deliver the car
cass to be cremated.
Section 5. No slut or female dog, in
time OF heat, and no vicious or mad
dog, shall be permitted to run or be
upon the public streets or alleys, or
parks of tho City of Hood River,
whether licensed or not, unless secure
ly muZZled or led by rope or chain
by the owner or keeper thereof, and
it shall be lawful for any person to
kill any such dog so found at large
and the owner or keeper of any such
dog permitting the same to be at large
in violation of the provisions of this
section shall, on conviction thereof,
be fined not less than ten (l0) dollars,
nor more than fifty (j0) dollars, and
to be imprisoned until such fine be
paid, not more than twenty five t25)
days.
Section 6. All dogs more than four
months old found within the limits
of the City of Hood River without a
license tag thereon are hereby declar-
ed to be a public nuisance, and any
person an inhabitant of the City of
Hood River, who shall keep dog OF
dogs within the limits of the City of
Hood River without first having paid
the license required therefor by this
ordinance and having the number
thereon stamped or engraved ON col
lar upon such dog, as hereinbefore
provided, or who shall cause or per-
NIT collar and number to be put on
Il dog with intent to avoid payment Of
"A license therefor, shall, upon conglc
tiOn for such oIiense before the city
recorder be subject to fine of not
less than ten (l0) nor moro than fifty
(5O) dollars, or by Imprisonment not
less than five (5l nor more than
twenty-five (25) days.
Section 7. No persons shall hinder
or mOlest any person or persons who
may be engaged in seizing any dog,
killing or removing the carcass in con
formity with this ordinance under
penalty not exceeding one hundred
(lO0l dollars fine, or Imprisonment
not to exceed twenty (20) days for
each olfense.
Section s, 1t shall be the duty of
the poundmaster to make complaint
for all violations of this ordinance,
and the sum of three (3) dollars shall
be taxed as costs against the defend
ant upon every conviction of viola
tion of this ordinance in addition to
fine or Imprisonment.
Section 9. The annual time for issu.
ing Licenses as herein provided and
| the time when each and all licenses
shalt expire shall be ON the first day
of September of each year. No
license shall be issued for less time
than one year.
Section 10. All moneys received by
the poundmaster under provisions Of
tbs ordinance shall be by him at once
deposited in the city treasury, and
duplicate receipt therefor shall be by
him thereupon filed with the city re.
corder.
Section II. The pOundmaster shall
make a full report each month to the
Common Council of all dogs taken,
rs well as of all dogs killed by him un-
der the provision of this ordinance,
together with the name of the owner
or owners, keeper or keepers, il
known.
Section T.. Ordinance of the City of
Hood River No. s, recorded in Regis
tory of Ordinances at pages 36.37, en-
titled "An ordinance entitled AN or
diuance to provide for the taxing and
killing of dogs, " approved, March
18th, 1895, and all ordinances and
parts thereof inconsistent herew tn,
are hereby repealed.
Before and After.