East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1953-08-06

part of a day for the keeping OF
boarding of any dog.
SECTION 10: QUARANTINE
OF ANIMALS. (a) Whenever q
quarantine of dogs or other ami
mails has been duly declared by the
Director of Health of the City OF
East Cleveland, the owner of any
animal which has bitten person!
or which he has reason to believe
has rabies or has been bitten OF
otherwise infected by an animal
suspected of having rabies, shall
Immediately confine his animal in
a veterinary hospital for period
of not less than ten (10) days at
his sole expense. Further, such
owner shall Immediately notify the
City of East Cleveland of the per-
tinent facts of the case.
(b) Whenever a quarantine Of
dogs of other animals is not in
effect in the City of East Cleve-
land, the owner of any animal
which has bitten a person, or which
he has reason to believe has rabies
or has been bitten or otherwise in
fected by an animal suspected of
having rabies, shall Immediately
confine his animal in veterinary
hospital or within doors on his
premises under the observation of
veterinarian for a period of not
less than ten (10) days at his sole
expense. Further, such owner shall
Immediately notify the City of
East Cleveland of the pertinent
facts of the case.
SECTION IL: REPORTABLE-
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES OF
ANIMALS. (a) The following COM
municable diseases of animals
shall be reported to the Director
of Health of the City Of East Cleve-
land Immediately upon the recogni-
ton of such disease by the owner
or attending veterinarian or per-
son having the diseased animal in
his possession or control: Acti-
nomycosis, thrax, CHAMBERS,
rabies (hydrophobia), Texas fever
and tuberculosis.
(b) No person shall bring into
the City Of East Cleveland, or
shall sell, or shall offer for sale in
the City Of East Cleveland any ami
NAL having a communicable dis
ease or which has been exposed to
or which is liable to carry infec-
ton from a communicable disease.
(c) Every veterinarian or other
person attending case of COM
municable disease in any animal
shall, within twelve (12) hours
after the recognition of said dis
ease, report the same to the De-
partment Of Health Of the City of
East Cleveland, giving the name
of the owner and his place of resi-
dence.
(d) Any person having knowl-
edge Of the existence of case Of
communicable disease Of any ami
NAL which has not been reported
shall, within twelve (12) hours
after the discovery of the existance
of said communicable disease, re-
port the same to the Department
of Health Of the City Of East Cleve-
land.
(e) The Department Of Health of
the City ;of East Cleveland, upon
obtaining information as to the
existence of a communicable dis
ease of any animal, shall, under
the direction of the Director Of
Health of the City Of East Cleve-
land, supervise the destruction, re-
moval, or isolation Of the animal
having such disease. All costs re-
sulting from such isolation shall be
paid by the owner.
SECTION -: DOG AND CAT
HOSPITAL, K E N N E L S, PET
SHOPS, ETC. 1t shall be unlaw-
full for any person, corporation or
association, to maintain or oper-
ate, or for any owner, lessee,
agent, or the person, corporation
or association in charge Of land to
permit the maintenance or opera
ion on his land Of a dog and cat
hospital, kennel, pet shop, or other
place Of business for the treatment,
care, board, keep, custody or sale
# birds, reptiles, cats, dogs, rab-
0its or other animals within the
corporate limits Of the City Of East
Cleveland, without first having OBJ
tanned a license from the City
Manager and the application for
such license shall contain such in
formation as the City Manager
may require. The said license shall
be for the calendar year or any re-
naming portion thereof, and the
applicant shall pay license fee in
the sum of Five Dollars (S5OO).
Said licensee shall at all times
conduct his business in strict COM
pliance with the state laws, city
ordinances and resolutions, and the
rules and regulations of the Health
Department and the City Manager.
He shall keep his place of business
clean, sanitary and free from odor.
The floor of the room in which the
animals, birds or reptiles are kept
shall be of impervious materials
that can be easily cleaned and dis
infected, and the floor shall be
well drained and the drain con-
nected to a sewer. The cages in
which the animals, birds or reptiles
are kept shall be constructed Of
materials that can be easily dis
infected. Said licensee shall con-
duct his business in a manner so
that the barking, whining, scratch
irng, singing or other noise caused
or made by any of the animals or
birds within his place of business
shall not constitute a nuisance or
shall not be heard so as to become
or be a nuisance to persons within,
upon or beyond the premises, build
ing or place of business of the
licensee.
The City Manager shall have the
power to reject any application for
license, or to revoke or suspend
any license issued in accordance
with this section whenever he
finds that the licensee cannot COM