The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-06-15

AN oRpINANcE 70 amend Sections !;
q 8. and 10 OF Chapter lol o. the
Complied Ordinances OF the city OF
Detroit for the year 1904.
IL is hereby ordained ~ the People VI
the City OF Detroit:
Section / That Sections l. ?, 81,
and 10 OF Chapter l5l OF the Compiled
Ordinances OF the city or Detroit Tor the
year 1904 be. and the same are hereby
anne nded So as TO read as follows:
Sec, l. IL shall be unlawful ior any
In the city OF Detroit without hrst nay
ing obtained "A license therefor from the
Mayor. in compliance with the provisions
hereinafter set forth.
License Clerk, giving the full name ana
residence Of the applicant. the Mayor
shall cause 10 be Issued oy such clerk
10 each applicant license 10 own OF
harbor a dog and 20 permit the same 10
run At large for the term commencing
from the date Of such license ana tcrml-
mating the hrst day OF may follow ne, uS'
excepting as herein otherwise provided.
Said license shall contain on the back
thereof a printed copy OF this ordnance.
Sec g. No person shali harDor OF
keep any dog which by loud or frequent
or habitual barking yelping or howlin6
shall cause serious annoyance 10 the
neighborhood or TO people passing 70 and
fro upon the streets. No person shaII
or a dog that has been bitten Dy any
animal known 20 have been anllcted with
rabies No owner OF person haIDorlnB
or Keeping any such dog shan suffer the
same to run at large at any time Within
| the city limits, nor shall any person own
| ing or harboring a bitch In heat permit
| or suffer the same 10 run at large within
the city limits Any person allowing a
| dog habitually 10 remain ana be- iodsed
| within his or her house store. build ng.
| enclosure or premises shall be consid-
| cred as haTboring vI keeping the same
! within tho meaning Of this ordinance. IL
| shall be the duty OF every person own
Ing or harboring a dog which has been
| attacked or bitten by another dog or
/ other animal showing the symptoms OF
rabies TO Immediately notify the Police
! Department that they have such a dog
| In their possession.
| patrolman i'm said Police Department and
/ OF every other person who may be APP
| polnted by the Common Council Tor that
| purpose 10 promptly sieze take up ana
place I'm said pound all the dogn that may
| DC found running AZ large, harborei or
owned contrary TO the provisions OF this
| ordinance and for every dog so I'm
pounded the patrolman or party app
| pointed as herein provided, delivering
the same at the pound, snail be entitled
10 receive from the city treasurer the
sum OF twenty-five cents upon surrc"-
der 10 the Treasurer OF the receipt
mentioned in Section 8 hereof.
Sec. 10. All dogs not claimed and re-
! pounded shall be destroyed. or IL the AMI
\ NAL Is worthy and valuable the same
shall be sold by the poundmaster at the
pound by public cutlery to inc
| highest bidder. at the hour OF noon
next succeeding the said as hours; Pro-
| yided: That dogs impounded having
| Seen exposed 20 rabies, or any dog that
has attacked person, shall be kept m
! IN such time and under such conditions
| as shall be required by the Board OF
| Health: AMI IL shall be the duty OF the
poundmastcr 20 notify the Board o.
| Health when he has any good reason 10
believe that he has such dog in his
/ possession.
Sec 10 This ordinance shall take I'M
| mediate effect
Approved June 4, 1912
| JOHN GRTNDLEY
| $50 Acting Mayor
| Attest:
CHAS A. NICHOLS.
City Clerk,
(Ofhcial papers please copy)