HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-08-24 81-244 ORDINANCE81-244
Introduced by Councilor McKernan, August Age. Ill I
CITY OF BANGOR
(TUTEE,) (rbi1tM Be AMENplm CHAPTER VII, ARTICLE 11, SECTION 7 OF THE
CASIMMES OF Scy CITY OF 6AMClR - =MSINO'AM CONTROL OF 0005
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Be it ordained by fhe My COUMU of Me aW of2angor, as to1Wwe
Sec. 7 Impoundment. B licensed dogs, or dogs found running at large, shall
be taken up and impounded in 'the shelter designated by the City as the City
Animal Shelter, and there confined in a humane manor for a period of not less
than 10 8 days; and may thereafter he disposed of in a humane mennex if not
shined by their owners.
The City or its duly authorized agent my transfer title of all anivals held
by it at its Aniwal Shelter after the legal detention period has expired
and the animal has not been claimed by its owner
when dogs are found running at large, and their ownership is knownsuch
dogs need not be impounded, but the City through its duly authorized agents
My at its discretion, cite the owners
of such dogs to appear in court to.
answer charges of violation of this ordinance.
The owner shall be entitled to resume possession of any impounded dag upon
compliance with the license provisions of Section 2 of this ordinance and the
payment of impoundment fees as set forth herein. Any other animal impounded
under the provisions Of this Ordinance may be reclaimed by the owner upon
payment of the impoundment fees as set forth herein.
Any a >sal impounded under the provisions Of this ordinance and not reclaimed
by its owner within 19 8 days, may be humanely destroyed or placed Incustody
of same person deemed to be responsible and suitable owner, who will agree to
comply with the precision$ Of this ordinance.
81-24/.
ORDINANCE
In City Council August 04.1981 1
Consider next meeting 1 TfILE;7 Amending Chapter V11 Art. 11 '81 AUG 13 NO 22
Sec. 7 of the Ordinances of the City of RE(,
Clerk Bangor Licensing andcontrol of Dogs C CITY Y�0.EPX.
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fn City Connell Se t.0 1981 (� ( t, , 1
ftby the following Vote 1 a'AI,b h \ �-_ `KC I�P�4`C0.1t
Byes ]Absent Voting yes iVmvt -
Baldaoei,erounTae,Casa,Nc xeeran,
Absoy,Waymootb,Woad,Zevdatan
AbeenE Porte:
city Clei1 ,
Slate Office Building,Aninte House Station 28, Augusta, "J,• i
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289-384
Division of Animal Welfare - Tel: 289-3046
Governor^
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JosephE.Brannen
August 6, 1981- ..
cmissioner-
om
Stewart N.
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Tel. 20T28&3871JB])
Deputy
Daniel Herten
Tel. 20728&38)/
Associate
Sarah E. RepUmA&
Tek 20728A387�
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TOt ' All State Approved Animal Shelters
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'FROM: - Stanley T. Browne, Director �
Change in Bolding Time for Stray Dogs
Student;SO6TFATf
Agricultural
IRarketlnS
Joseph Arenas
Tel, 2072608081
mAn amendment to 7 M.R.S.A., Section 3406, enacted by
110th Legislature, has reduced the holding time for
ASrcuturalction
.the
dogs a1: shelters from 10 days to 8 days.
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This law becomes effective on 1981-
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public
traySePtepulder
dogs b8,
for stray dogs turned er ro
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.Therefore, beginning on September 11, 1981 and thereafter,
shelters begrte.d
will be computed Eox er ht (8 da s @ $3.50 per daY -
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Bhoyid you have any questions regarding this change,
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ple$se contact this Office.
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