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ORDINANCE NO.'178.
A~ ORDINAr.CE OF THE BOARD OF TRUST~:S OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,A;~~~JIcG
ORDITIANCE NO. l04,ENTITLED II AN ORDINANCE Off ~HE BOARD OF ~RUST'::ES ,eF ~HE
CITY OF ARCADIA, r.JIlOSiRG A LICEr.SE T.(l.X c.'Oi: DOGS AND R;~GULATIl:G THE RUT:r:rm
AT LARGE,LICENSING AND IWPOUGDING 01 DOGS,Ar,~ ALSO ~ROVIDING FOR THE COR-
TROL AND ERADICATION OF RABI::S 7IJ.'HIN 11:::: CITY OF ARCADIA. II
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TYE BOARD OF 'rRUST::r:S Ob' l'EE CITY "F ARG.,DIA, DO CRDAIN AS F:1.::'O-::'S:
SECTION 1. ~hat said Ordinance r.o.lC4 oi the City or arcaGia,be and the
same hereby is amended by adding thereto, the following,immediately after
bection 19 of said Ordinance No.l)4:
First. It shall be unla~ful for the owner or custodian of any dog to
permit such dog to run at large in any street ,alley or public place,', !thin
the City limits of the City of Arcadia,Los An~eles County,State of ~alifor-
nia. That no such dog shall be taken upon any street,alley or public
place \,ithin tl1e limits of said City,unless held in leash and led by a
person of suitable size and age,to be able to keep such dog under full
control.
Second.
It shall be the duty of the ," ~ity~J,;arshHl of said C:ity of
Arcadia to enforce this Ordinance,any to order and direct each officer
under him,or any person employeu by him,by authority of the Board of'~rus-
tees,to capture and take into custoCy any and every dog found runnins at
large \,!thin the City limits ol' the City of arcadia, in violation of this
_rdinance,and to put the same in the city pound.
He shall cause R notices
to be posteu for three days in three public places in said city,giving the
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description of each dog so taken,tog,ther IJith the date of taking the same,
and if the 0',7ner shall fail to redeem the same as herein provided,\:'ithin
three days after the posting of said notices,such dog shall be killed in
soms humane manner.
Third. Any dog so taken and impounded,may be redeemed by the opner
y,ithin said period of three days, upon paying to said" City ;~arshal .and
ex-ofi'iciotax and license collecter, the sum oi' .. F:tYB. .( ~5_00.). . . . . . . . . . . . .
iJollars.
Fourth. It is not the intention oI. this amendment to repeal said
2rdi~ance ~.0.lD4,but this ordinance shall be deemed as supplementary theret(;?
and nothing herein contained shall be construed &0 as to relieve any person
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from paying the annual dog tax or license provided ~or in said 2rdinance
:,o.104,nor shall the )ayment of said annual tax or license be deemea to
authorize or permit the running at large of any dog,in violation oi' the
terms of this Ordinance.
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That any person,firm or
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corporation violating any 01 the
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provisiohs of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor und
not
upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine~exceeding three hun-
dred (J300.00) DOllars,or by imprisonment in the City Jail of said City
of Arcadia,for a period not exceeding three months,or by both such, fine
and imprisonment.
Sixth. In construing this amendment ,any thing in suid Ordinance No.
l04,inconsistent or in conflict hereuith,'iS herebyfepealed and the provis-
ions herein oontained shall govern and control.
~_~venth. ~his Ordinance is urgently required for the immediate pre-
servation of the public peace,health and safety.
The Oity Olerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinanoe and
shall cause the same to be published once in the Arcadia... .J.o.ur.nsJ.. ,', . . ,
and the Arcadian Semi - kl
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newspaper published and cir-
culated in said City of Arcadia,and thereupon and thereafter, the same shall'
take effect and be in force,
The foregoing Ordinance ~as adopted at a regular meeting of the
Board of Trustees of the City of Arcadia,held on the 4,t.h.. day of Au.g.u.s;t....
1926,by the affirmat1"ve vote of at least four trustees,to-\Iit:
Ayes: Trustees, Hawk,,~ulter,Schermerhorn,~:illiams and -:illiams.
Loes: Rone.
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and signed and approved this ~~A, day of .J~UG~~....,1926,
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President of the Board of ~rustees.
ATT3ST:
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City Olerk.
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