The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-06-06

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JOHN ]. MCDONALD,
w. A. WRIGHT
ELMER b. SHUTS,
Committee on claims and accounts.
Aid. Palmer moved that the dog ordinance
do now pass.
| Aid. Mcdonald presented the following reso-
luton which was on motion adopted. ayes
Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts, Stinson, Wright,
Springett, Palmer, Conant, Washburn, nays
none. 'F.f 49, fE- y R'
Resolution No 634
Resolved that Section Q of said ordinance
be amended to read rs follows:
| Section o. All moneys over and above the
poundmasters fees arising from such sales
shall be paid TO the City tt easurer by the said
poundmaster within ten days after said sale,
but IL Is hereby provided thai any dog so i'm
pounded may be redeemed or taken from such
pound upon exhibiting to the poundmsster
receipt signed ~ the Guy Clsra Showing that
paid for such dog, and upon pay ment to the
poundmaster OF pound fee Of tl.Oo and the
further sum Of IS cents for each and every day
| such dog shall have been impounded.
Aid. Springett moved that section 2 be
stricken out and the following sections re-
numbered accordingly, which prevailed. ayes
Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts Stin son. Wright
Springett Palmer, Consnt, Washburn; nays
none
Ala. Mcdonald presented the following
resolution. which was on motion adopted, ayes
Reineke, Mcdonald. Shuts, Stinson, Wright
Springett, Palmer, Conant, Washburn, nays
none:
Resolution No. 635
Resolved that Section IS OF said ordinance be
amended to read as follows:
Section IS. The compensation Of the pound
master where dog Is taken up and impound
ed and not redeemed nor bought at public or
private sale but Is slain by the poundmasler
shall be the sum OF q 90 Tor Shaving such dog
and burying same and the further sum of 50
| cents for the taking up and caring for said dog
while II Is so impounded; but where the dog is
| redeemed or sold said poundmaster shall
receive no compensation from the City Of
Owosso.
The vote on the passage OF the ordinance as
amended being ayes Reineke, Mcdonald
| Shuts, Stinson, Wright, Springett, Palmer
Conant Washburn, nays none, the ordinance
| as follows was adopted:
An ordinance to regulate the running at
large OF dogs. and for the impo nding, selling
and killing OF the same In the City oi Owosso
and to provide penalty for the violation
| OF the same:
The tnty OF owosso Ordains:
Section 1. That 1t shall be unlawful for any
person to own, possess or harbor, or TO have
the care or keeping of any dog male or female
over the age OF months within the City OF
Owosso, without first obtaining n license
therefor from the City OF Owosso The fee
for such license shall be, for a male dog si.OJ,
| for spayei female dog Si.00. for female
dog not spayed $500. No license shall be
granted for period exceeding one year. and
all licenses shall expire June LIST.
Section 2. AIRY person allowing any dog
habitually to remain and be lodged or fed at
or within his or her house, store, shop, place OF
business or premises occupied by him or her,
shall be considered as harboring or keeping
the same within the meaning Of this ordinance.
Section 8 1t shall be unlawful for any per.
son to barbor or keep any dog which by loud
and frt ouent yelpiug, or habitual barking or
bowling shall cause serious annoyance to
people residing or being In the neighborhood
or passing To AND fro upon the streets and no
person owning or keeping OF harbc ring any
fierce or vicious dog or bitch In heat shall
suffer the same to be at large at any time
within the City limits OF the CITY of Owosso.
Section 4. 1t shall be the duty of every
person owning or having the possession or
care Of any dog. male or female to cause such
dog to be registered at the Office Of the CITY
Clerk In register kept by said Clerk for that
purpose and to pay the license fee provided
Tor in section one OF this ordinance irto the
City Treasury and TO obtain the City Clerks
receipt Tor said license so paid and che metal.
Tic plate or check hereinafter described and on
noncompliance TO suffer the penalties herein.
after provided.
Section 8. II shall be the duty OF the City
Clerk OF said City to provide such number OF
metallic plates or checks as may be necessary
OF such size and shape as he NAV deem expedi-
n
| changed each year, having stamped thereon
numbers indicating the year in which the tax
Is paid the mum Der OF the license, and letters
o. ID. r. and to deliver one OF these natalie
plates to each person so paying for any license
upon any such dog.
Section 9. 1t shall be the duty Of such
owner, possesSor, or harborer Of any such
re, istered dog to place or cause to be placed
around the neck OF such dog a suitable collar
and on such collar securely attach or cause to
be attached the metallic plate or check so
person shall place or cause to be placed upon
any collar around the neck OF any dog any
counterfeit Of the metallic plate or cheek so
furnished by said City Clerk or any such me-
tallic plate without the license for the keeping
OF such dog having first been paid, he or she
will be liable 10 the penalties hereinafter
provided.
Section z. 1t shall be the duty OF the pound
master TO take up and impound any dog male
| or female found running at large. contrary to
the provisions OF this ordinance, In the City OF
OwoSSO, not having collar around It's neck
with the metallic plate or check aforesaid.
Said dog shall be advertised in one OF the
daily papers in the City OF Owosso for two
days giving a brief description OF said dog
and In case the said dog shall not be re.
| deemed within the said time as hereinafter
provided 1t shall be sold at auction or private
| sale by noon the following day, or as soon
| thereafter as convenient, but In no case shall
said dog be sold for less than the license
| and the Clerks fee prescribed herein.
Section 8. All moneys over and above the
poundmaster's fees arising from such sales
shall be paid to the City Treasurer by the SAID
poundmaster within ten days after said sale,
but 1t is hereby provided that any dog so i'm
pounded may be redeemed or taken from such
pound upon exhibiting to the poundmsster q
the license in this ordinance imposed has been
paid for such dog, and upon payment to the
poundmaster OF pound fee Of 81 90 and
the further sum OF Is cents for each and every
day such dog shall have been impounded.
Section O. In, case the said dog is not sold
at public auction or private sale the pound
master shall Stay the same or cause the same
TO be slain.
Section TO- It shall be lawful for any per.
son, and IL shall be the duty OF the Marshall
and patrolmen OF the City of Owosso to seize
take up and deliver to the poundmaster any
dog. male or female found running ut large 10
said city In violation OF any Of the provisions
OF this ordinance.
Sect IL. The poundmaster of said City
is hereby authorized TO collect the fees pro.
vided for In section eight OF this ordinance for
fee for his services as poundmaster under this
ordinance n II