The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1915-09-23
ORDINANCE NO. 1876

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
BLACKFOOT, IDAHO, AMEND
ING ORDINANCE NO. SO, PRO
HIBITING THE RUNNING AT
LARGE, PICKETING OR STAK-
ING OUT OF ANIMALS IN THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
VILLAGE OF BLACKFOOT, PRO
VIDING FOR THE INBOUND
ING AND SALE OF SAME AND
REPEATING ORDINANCES NOS.
5 AND 81, PASSED, APPROVED
AND ADOPTED JUNE 10, 1906,
BY AMENDING SECTION 5
THEREOF.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
Gil Of the City Of Blackfoot, Bing-
ham County, State Of Idaho:
Section l. That Section Of Ordin-
ance No. 81, entitled, can Ordinance
Of the Village of Blackfoot, prohibiting
the running at large of any live stock
Of any kind within the corporate limits
Of the village of Blackfoot, and pro-
viding for impounding and selling the
same and making it unlawful for any
person, persons, company or corporation
to herd, picket or stake out any horse,
mule, cow, calf, sheep, goat, jack, jen-
net or hog or live stock of any kind
upon any Of the public streets or high
ways within the corporate limits of
Blackfoot, or to picket or to stake out
any such live stock Of any kind upon
any private property, i'll such way that
such stock can reach any public street
or highway in said village Of Blackfoot,
and prescribing penalty for the VIC
lation of this ordinance, and repeating
ordinance No. and Ordinance No. 81. -
Passed, approved and adopted June 13,
1906, and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
Section 3. That it shall be unlawful
for any cattle, horses, mules, sheep,
goats, hogs, or live stock of any kind to
porate limits Of the village of Black
running at large within said Village
of Blackfoot shall be forthwith i'm
pounded by the Village Marshal, and
released only upon payment by the own
er thereof, Of all damages done by such
animal, together with the cost Of i'm
pounding, which shall be One Dollar
Isl .00) each, and keeping, which shall
be twenty-five cents (25c) per day for
each day kept by marshal. That any
occupant or proprietor of any premises
upon which such animals have been
found trespassing may take up and
safely keep such animal or animals I'M
til called for by the WALLACE marshal.
That the person taking up any such
animal must notify the village marshal
promptly that the animal is being held
by him. That the damages sustained
by any occupant or proprietor of prop
erty upon which any animal was found
trespassing, must be paid by the owner.
If the owner and taker-up of such ami
NAL cannot agree as to the amount of
damage, they must select disinter-
ested person residing in the village who
must, after first hearing all the facts
in the case from both parties interest
ed, fix the amount of damages, if any,
to be paid; That the expense of arbi-
tration, if there be any, must be includ-
ed in the costs to be paid by the owner
And if such animal shall not be redeem
ed within five days after confinement
in the pound, shall be sold at public
auction, after advertising the same by
posting notices of sale in three public
places within the village of Blackfoot
for five days, and all proceeds from
such sale, or sales, after paying the
damages and accrued costs, shall be re-
funded to the owner of such animals
on demand.
Passed, approved and adopted this
18th day of August, 1915.
Attest: Mayor
ROY s. DeKAY,
(tfv C1nrE