The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-07-24
ORDINANCE No. 1877.

An Ordinance to Amend Ordinance No. $50
Relating to the Impounding and the Run
ming at Large of Animals in the City Of
Lakeland, Fla.
Be il ordained by the Board Of Commissioners
of the City OF Lakeland:
Section l. That the sections of Ordinance
Number $50 be, and the same are hereby
amended TO read as follows:
Section l. That it shall be unlawful for
any domestic animal to at large within
the following territory:
Beginning at the intersection Of North Da-
kota avenue and Pear street east to Flor
ida avenue along Pear street jogging south to
Parker street; thence east along Parker to
Ingraham avenue; thence south along In
graham avenue to, and along the margin OF
Lake Hoiingsworth to Hollngsw0rth street ::
thence west along said Hollingsworth street
10 its intersection with South New York ave-
nue. thence north along New York avenue to
the intersection Of Cresap street: thence west
along said Cresap street to Lakeside avenue:
thence north along said Lakeside avenue and
s. Dakota avenue to the intersection OF said
Dakota avenue and W. Lime street, thence
west along said Lime street to Lake Beulah !;
thence north-westerly along Beulah avenue to
w Main street: thence north-easterly along
said W. Main street to Its intersection with
Dakota Avenue thence north along said Oa-
kota avenue TO point of beginning: and II any
such animal shall' be found running at large
within the above -described territory, II shall
be the duty Of the marshal or any policeman
with such assistance as he may employ. to
at once impound and hold the same until the
said animal or animals shall be claimed by
the owner to whom said animal or animals
shall be delivered upon payment Of the pen
aties hereinafter provided and the expense in
CURED in impOunding and keeping said ami
NAL or animals; Provided, That range cattle
only, drifting into the above described terri
tory, shall pay such penalty as the NUM-
cipal Court shall prescribe less than the pen
altes hereinafter provided.
Section 2. That the penalties and costs
for impOunding each animal shall be as fol-
lows: Impounding fee. Two (s2.Oo) Dollars !;
feed and attention per day or fractional part
Of day. Twenty five cents t25c). which
amounts shall be paid into the treasury OF the
city.
Section 8, That 1t shall be unlawful to
drive herds OF stock or cattle along or over
any paved streets or avenue Of the city.
Section 4. That 1t shall be unlawful to
have or keep or allow kept within the city
limits at any time in any place. any pk,
hog swine. II
Section 5. That whoever violates any Of the
provisions OF sections three (3) or four az
Of this ordinance. shall upon conviction, be
fined not to exceed fifty t$5O00) dollars, or
be confined at hard labor on the streets or
other public places not more than sixty (60)
days or both. in the discretion Of the NUM-
cipal Judge.
Section 8. That all ordinances parts Of
ordinances in conflict with the provisions Of
this ordinance hereby repealed
I, o. NJ Eaton, chairman Of the Board OF
City Commissioners Of Lakeland, Florida,
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
No. 1877 was duly passed at a regular ses
sion Of said Board Of Commissioners on the
It'll day Of July, A. d. 1915.
O. NJ. EATON, Chairman.
Attest:
H. L. SwATTS. City Clerk 1924