The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-02-21
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

Hickman. KY Feb. u. 1913.
Council met pursuant 20 adjourn
or A. o CartEhers. C0uncilmen II.
/ o. Stonecipher. Frank Won Berries. |
%. b Powell and ROsco Stone.
on motion the City Clerk was IN |
structed % have a list OF the
vouchers and the amount q interest
due on same. held by c. a. Murchi-
son against the city, up 20 January
| /. 1916
Councilman F. d Johnson rendered
his resignation. on motion same
was tabled Until the next regular
meeting Of the council
On motion the City Marshal was
instructed 90 appoint another depu-
g 70 serve in West Hickman, said
appointed subject 20 the approval
Of the city counci' al their next reg
ular meeting.
The following ordinance was regu-
larry introduced, passed by the af-
I firmatiye vote OF al the councilmen
present. ordered published. spread
I upon the records and lay over Until
next regular meeting o. the council
I FOR final passage
said ordinance q in words sni
/ figures As follows:
That the City q Hickman do or
dain as follows;
/ That the dog tax law as published
and duly recorded Upon the ordinance
book OF the City Of Hickman, Ky.
on September 2. 1912. and known as
the dog tax law. Be and the same Is
hereby amended by striking out the
part thereof (which said tax as-
SCISSOR shall cause TO be placed mp
on his tex boOlzs.) and strike out the
part payable az the same time as
other taxes.)
So that ordinance shall read when
amended. as follows. towit:
That each person who shall be
the owner. possessor. or custodian Of
any dog OF either sex within the
City limits OF the City OF Hickman,
Ky. shall cause the same 20 be
listed with the City Clerk. and that
the said City Clerk shall list the
said dog for taxation, and issue
tag 70 the owner of each dog and
shall keep a corresponding number OF
the number delivered to said owner.
and keep a book with said CORE
spending numbers therein. and that
said tag shall be placed upon said
dog and continue 20 remain upon
said dog for the period Of one year
and that at the expiration Of said
time = new tag shall be ISSUED,
and continue from year 10 year. so
| long as this ordnance f. In fun force
and effect and that every owner,
possessor or custodian OF any dog
within the said city limits shall pay
a tax OF $3.50 on each male dog, and
$500 on each female dog. and when
said tax is paid the said tag will
be delivered TO the owner OF said
dog free. and without further charg-
e.. and should said tag get lost or
misplaced the owner OF said dog
can secure a new tag by making AZ
fidavit TO the City Clerk, and for the
price OF 25 cents for a new tag.
And that any person who shall
have dog IN his or her possession
sheel be deemed the owner and shall |
pay said taxes.
And that every owner. possessor, |
or custodian OF a dog must secure l
from the City Clerk. not later than
April I. 1918, a tag 20 be placed |
upon said dog. and list the same |
with said City Clerk, and that after
said date OF April 1. 1918. every dog
found within the city Hmits without
a tag thereon shall be considered q
stray dog. and having no owner. and !,
shall be killed by the City Marshal /
or any OF his deputies. and that
this ordinance shall be in fill force
and effect from it's passage. and
shall continue from year to year un-
less repealed.
All ordinances or parts OF ordi-
nances in conflict herewith are here
By repealed.
Attest: Jno. Pyle. City Clerk.
A. O. Caruthers. Mayor.
On motion council adjourned 70
meet Feb. 18th.
Attest: Jno. Pyle. City Clerk
A o. Caruthers, Mayor.