The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-01

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Society. corporation. as pound
master aud amending Ordinances
y. 20 1851. approved september rs.
uE 1T ORDAINED pr THE CITY
OF SEATTLE As FOLLOWS
Section That Section Q OF ordi-
IS $50 sasi,sa Rn ore,s sssssq pss
ulaun the keeping Of dogs and cats
" thin the CITY of seattle. imposing
license taxes and providing penal
ties for violations thereof, and re-
proved November 20. 1910" be. and
the same Is hereby amended. 20 read
as feltcwst
Section 5. That IN. King County
humane society. corporation ex-
isung under and by virtue o. Sec
Hal Annotated Codes aud statutes
Fl the state Of Washington. be. and
" Is hereby appointed as and de-
ciafed 70 hc. the official pound
master % tho city or seattle and 10
hereby employed for the purpose -
visions OF this ordinance. and all
aokr, female dogs cats and female
eats found running at large without
haNtng on license tag are hereby
de- Jared 90 be public nuisance and
y shall be the duty Of said King
county Humane Society 10 restrain
and irnpound all such animals
section : That section 9 % ordi-
nance No. 3sftf. approved September
Is 1918. entitled An Ordinance reg
,li4tinE the keeping Or doss aud eats
Within the city ~ Seattle. Imposing
for violations thereof and repeat
ing Ordinance Nc ssTts. approved
November -. iete,e be. and III.
same 10 hereby amended to read as
follows
Section & uni~s. an inpounsea
animal - suffering from serious in-
Jury or disease. the owner or keeper
may r-d~sn the animal within
fertr- eight hours by paying 20 said
King County Humane Society the
preserihed license tar. together With
a penalty % one Dollar. n. how
than forty eight hours an sadi-
tionsl charge shall be paid. not .x-
e~~ding thirtl-five cents for each
day the animal has been held after
ssif forty-siEht hour. And ms
said ewnsr or k-ep.r upon prss-nts-
-sipt from the King County Human.
Society for said charges. shalt re-
relve q license tsg as provided Ia
The ordnance All sums collected
~ said Human, Society. under the
proviricns her~in. sbeif b. paid 70
u. .tl Treasures as hsreinsftss
Section .. Ths, Section ' Of ors,-
nance No. tsTsi, approved e~pt~rs-
b9r IL. 1915. entitled AN Ordinance
the sssping % dogs ard
eats within the city Of Seattle. irn-
posing license taxes and providing
penalties for violations thereof and
repeating Ordinance 40. 75Tts. mp.
proved November -. 1870 BE- ana
the same 80 hereby amended. 10 read
as follows
Section 7. Any animal irnpouns.d
Tor The want OF q license tag and
which f. not redeemed within the
specified time shall h~ humanity de-
stfoyed or at the discretion 81 the
King County Humane Society may
be held for a longer period. and any
person desiring 10 obtain said ant
NAL may DO so upon payment Of IN.
license tar and charges. not exe~e a.
Ing those provided ia Section 8 here
Section & That Section 10 Of
Ordinance No 1881. approved Sep.
TENDER IS 1919. entitled -An ord.
nance rsgulaung The keeping Of
Seattle. imposing license fAx-s sne
providing penalties for Violations
thereof and re- pcaiing Ordinance No
.51t5. approved November 20. 1917
be. and the same 10 hereby amended
section 10. The King County Hu.
name Society shah kesp a record ~
all animals impounded and % theft
dtsporition With description and
dates. and. the animal IL re-.
deemed ~ the charges imposed
befor. the lat snd 18th day OF each
calendar month pay into the city
treasury all moneys received pur-
snant % the provisions hereof. Tn.
King County Humane Society shall
payment for its service in enforcing
and carrying out the provisions ~
this ordinance. ar amount equivalent
ts SIS Of all moneys received by the
city Treasurer from any sourcs
ing fees. penalties and charges for
dogs. eats and other animals. as
herein provided for. and the city
comptroller f. hereby authorized and
directed n draw and tho city treas
urer 10 pay on or before the 10th
rant drawn on the general fund,
payable to the order OF the said
King County Humane Society. for
an amount equivalent 60 eb% Of the
total o. all money received by the
city Treasurer during the preceding
calendar month. from any sources
W whatever. for license fees, irnpound-
ing fees, penalties and charges for
dogs, cats and other animals as pro-
vided herein. The King County HUI
name Society shall. upon the taxing
effect OF this ordinance. be permit
teE to use. free Of charge. for q
pc Rod ~ two years. or until the said
Society shall earlier secure new
and equipment OF every
kind now used In the operation ~ tho
city pound. including All land. build
lngs and appurtenances thereto. all
all cages platformr
chains. ropes. collars. electrocutinR
and asphyriating equipment. Tho
.sid Society octet, shet, a. the en-, end q two
ordinance. or earlier. as herein pro-
vided. return 20 the city said land.
and equipment in the COM
fition existing when said Society
takes over their use. except for nor-
Section o. That Ordinances No.
1871. approved September is. 1918.
AN Ordinance regulating
the keeping ~ dogs and cats within
the city Of Seattle, imposing license
Ssssn and R TsystnS s5 psns.ss nor
No. 2574b. approved Mo-
vember 20, 1910" be, and the anme
In hereby amended. by adding there
70 n new section TO be known 81.
section IS. and reading as follows:
section 10. II shall be the duty
~ The King County Humane Society.
a corporation. to collect and dispose
~ oil dead doga and cats found in
the city Of Seattle.
Section g. That N any section,
su b. section. sentence, clause or
phrase OF this ordinance is for any
reason held 20 he unconstitutional
or void. such decision shall not sf-
feet the -alidlty Of the rerp- ming
portion Of tfie ordinance.
Section Z. That tbs ordinances
faLa Cffaft aud N
from and after the time n shall be-
come q law under tho provisions Of
the city Charter. providing. how
ever, that the provirionr herein nf-
fcctinR the King County Humans
Society shall not take effect or b.
In force untli said Society has filed
It's acceptance Of the obligations "a
be performed on It's part AZ horels