The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-08-25

day submitted, between the Mutual
Light and Water company and the
said mayor and council according to
law, for the signing of light and
water contract, provided the same Is
af1rmatively voted for by the qualified
voters in the election to be held Sep
TENDER IS, 1905"
The following ord nance was placed
on first reading and referred to the
ordinance committee:
BY ALDERMAN. DART: An ordi-
nance to prohibit the running OF dogs
within the. corporate limits of the city
muzzled; to declare such running at
large to be unlawful; to provide for
the impounding of such dogs unlaw-
fully running at large; to prescribe
the impounding fees in such cases.
and how such dog may be redeemed,
and for other purposes.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the
mayor and aldermen of the city of
Brunswick in council lawfully assem-,
bled. and it Is hereby ordained by said
Authority, that from and after the pas
sage and publication Of this ordinance,
lit shall be and Is hereby declared to
be unlawful, for any owner. or Gus.
todian of any dog, to permit the same
| to run at large upon the streets,
squares. lanes and alleys OF the city OF
Brunswick. or upon any unenclosed
lands within the corporate limits Of
said city within a period of time be-
ginning June I Of each year. includ.
ing the present year and ending Sep
tember 30th. without said dog Is Sc
curely muzzled, with a good and safe
muzzie. to prevent said dog biting any
person or animal
| SEC. II. Be 1t further ordained by
the authority aforesaid and it is
hereby ordained. that 1t shall be and
is hereby declared to be the duty of
the police force of the city OF Bruins
wick. and such other persons as may
be deputized by the mayor or the chief
of police for that purpose, to seize,
catch and impound. any dog or dogs
found so unlawfully running at large
within the area aforesaid, within the
time aforesaid, in the city pound, and
retain the same therein for three days,
counting from the time of impound-
Ing, and during said three days, any
person owning or claiming said dog,
may redeem the same by paying into
the city treasury the sum OF $500.
II at the end Of said three days said
dog shall remain impounded 1t shall
be the duty OF the officers aforesaid
to kill said dog
SEC. III. Be 1t further ordained. by
the authority aforesaid and It is
hereby ordained, that this ordinance,
nor any thing therein contained shall
be construed to repeal, modify or
change any ordinance of said city pro-
viding for the impounding of any dog
not registered, according to law, and
wearing the city tag"
SEC. w. Be, is further ordained by
the authority aforesaid and Is hereby
ordained. that all persons knowingly
permitting the running at large of any
dog within the area herein beforesaid
within the time herein aforesaid own
ed by him or of which he Is custodian.
upon conviction therefor before the
police court of said city shall be pun
fshed as Is prescribed in section II
OF the city code.
SEC. " Be 1t further ordained by
the authority aforesaid and It is here
by ordained that all laws, or ordinan.
ces, and parts of ordinances in con
fiict herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed ADJOURNED
N. o. Russell,
Clerk Of Council