Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-05-27
ORDINANCE

To prohibit the running at large of all CATTLE horses and
mules at certain times in certain sections of the City of
Bogausa Louisiana defining the limits providing for the
mpOundng of said animals and for their sale after GER
tain time.
Section /. Be it ordained by the Commission Coun-
Gil of the City of Bogalusa, Louisiana that on and after
the LIST day of September 1920 it shall be unlawful for
any cattle or calves horses colts mules to be found
running at large between the hours of p. and m
within the following sections of the City of Bogalusa
Louisiana to-Wit:
Northeast Bogalusa: North Border Drive the
NORTH Columbia Street as extended and as appears on the
map of the city the east Bogausa Creek on the south
New Orleans Great Northern Railroad on the west.
Southeast Bogalusa Bogalusa Greek on the north;
the first street east of Columbia STREET on the east conn-
ung on south at the distance parallel with Columbia
Street down to the north line of what known as the Rich
ardsontoWn property the SOUTH what is known as Rich
ardsontoWn far it extends toward the west thence
down the west line OF what was the village OF Richardson
town to the extension of Long Avenue west to the main
line of the New Orleans Great Northern Railroad on the
west the New Orleans Great Northern Railroad
Southwest Bogalusa: New Orleans Great Northern
Railroad on the east; Ninth Street the South the
west Avenue G, and continuation Of Avenue G, north
to where it would strike Bogalusa Creek the NORTH
Bogausa Creek
Northwest Bogalusa New Orleans Great Northern
Railroad on the East Bogalusa Creek on the South POto
mac Street extended south to Bogalusa Creek and north
two ~ blocks north Of Ontario Avenue on the west and
the line two ~ block north OF parallel lines with On
tario Avenue on the north
Section g. That any CATTLE horses, mules calves or
colts found roaming in any of the limits herenabove men
being in the immediate charge of someone who has con-
troll over them shall be taken up and mponded by the
Police Department, anyone whom the said Department
may employ for that purpose.
Section g. That it shall be unlawful for any horses
mules or bulls to be at large AT ANY TIME day or night
in the above described limits and if found thus roaming
in the said limits shall be Immediately taken up and inn
pounded in the City Pound.
Section A. That Immediately upon the impounding
Of any of the above mentioned animals the keeper shall
post two 2) notices. one in front of the Post Office and
foff all
effort to notify the thereof by phone otherwise
Of the mpoundng of the said ANIMAL and if the said AMI
NAL is not taken out and the fees herein below mentioned
are not paid on the seventh day following the mpoundng
except and unless when the seventh day falls legal
holiday Sunday, that the sale shall take place be-
tween legal hours of sale the eighth day. That the no
tce posted in front of the Post Office and City Hall shall
specify tn date of sale when is posted and the or
eight days shall begin to from the date Of posting of
the notice and if the said animal Is not redeemed the
day 81 the saie then 1t shall be sold TO the highest bidder
for cash. without appraisernent and the money distributed
as hereinafter mentioned.
Section s. The costs of impounding shall be as fol
lows For any CATTLE horses, mules over one year DID,
two dollars and fifty cents $3.50 for the mpondingl
and one dollar Isl 00 for each and every day that hef
said animal remains in the pound and II sale takes place.
two dollars an dfify cents $3.50 for the sale. the
animal less than one year DID, the costs for mpound1ng
shall be two $4,000 dollars with seventyve cents (75c)
for each and every day the animal remains in the pound
and if sold, two $500 dollars for the SALE After de-
dueng these charges the balance OF the proceeds will be
deposited in the City Treasury until the owner makesl
proper proof Of ownership.
Sacton s. The Owner may redeem the said animal
Of the pound at any time before the sale date by paying all
of the above charges and by making saastacory proof
O ownership provided when there is contest OF owner
Shin. sufficient proof must be shown.
Section Z The fees for imponnding the said stock
shall be payable to the party inponding the said stock
and the remaining fees to the party who has charge Of the
stock and makes the sale provided that the party selected
bv the polio polio Department to keep charge Of the stock
and make the sale shall keep the stock properly TED and
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berehv authorized to construct suitable pound pens
W. H. SULLIVAN Mayor
K T. BEAN, City Clerk.