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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5136-11/19/2012Prepared by Carol Failor, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703. ORDINANCE NO. 5136 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTION 5 -1A -11B, IMPOUNDMENT OF ANIMALS, SUBSECTION B, REDEMPTION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS, CHAPTER 1, ANIMAL CONTROL; AND BY ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SUBSECTION 5- 1A -11B, REDEMPTION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS, OF CHAPTER 1, ANIMAL CONTROL. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: That Subsection B of 5-1A-11, of Chapter 1, Animal Control, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby repealed in its entirety; that a new Subsection B of 5-1A- 11, of Chapter 1, Animal Control, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows: 5-1A-11: IMPOUNDMENT OF ANIMALS: A. Redemption of Impounded Animals: 1. Any dog or cat or other animal restrained or impounded in accordance with the provisions of this article may be redeemed by the owner of such animal by payment of costs of impoundment. The costs of impoundment shall include all feed and boarding fees, which shall be paid to the humane society. In addition to the costs of impoundment, the owner shall pay to the city clerk a pickup fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) for the first pick up which occurs in a calendar year. Any stray dogs or cats held by the City's Animal Control Services shall be charged in addition to the pickup fee, the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) per day for holding fee. All such pickup fees shall be paid within four (4) days of picking up the animal pursuant to a signed agreement. The pickup fee shall increase ten dollars ($10.00) for each additional pickup fee within the calendar year (i.e., second pickup fee is $25.00, third pickup fee is $35.00, etc.). Failure to pay any pickup fee shall result in a citation being issued to the owner. Said citation shall be punishable as provided in section 5-1A-13 of this article. INTRODUCED: PASSED 1St CONSIDERATION: PASSED 2nd CONSIDERATION: PASSED 3rd CONSIDERATION: November 19, 2012 November 19, 2012 November 19, 2012 November 19, 2012 Ordinance No. 5136 Page 2 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 19th day of November, 2012, and approved by the Mayor on the 19th day of November, 2012. Ernest G. Clark, Mayor ATTEST: Suzy Scha es, CMC City Cler CERTIFICATE I, Suzy Schares, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that the preceding is a true and complete copy of Ordinance No. 5136, as passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 19th day of November, 2012. Witness my hand and seal of office this 19th day of November, 2012. SEAL Suzy Scha es, CMC City Clerk STATE OF IOWA, Black Hawk County I do solemnly swear that the annexed copy 1401446 ORDINANCE NO. 5136 AN ORDINANCE AME notice was published in the WATERLOO/CEDAR a daily newspaper printed in WATERLOO, Black Hawk County, Iowa, for 1 issues commencing on 01/01/2013, in the issues of 01/01/2013 of FALLS COURIER -, of said newspaper, and that the annexed rate of advertising is the regular legal rate of said newspaper, and that the following is a correct bill for publishing said notice. Printer's Bill $24.00 Signe Subscribed and s y Received o to before me this the sum of Dollars in full for publication of the above invoice. Notary Seal: ORDINANCE NO. 5136 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE1 CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, BY REPEALINIS SECTION 5-1A-11 B, IMPOUNDMENT` OF ANIMALS, SUBSECTION B, REDEMPTION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMAL&, CHAPTER 1, ANIMAL CONTROL; AND BY ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SUBSECTION 5 -1A -11B, REDEMPTION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS, OF CHAPTER 1, ANIMAL CONTROL:. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUN- CIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: That Subsection B of 5AA-11, of Chap- ter 1, Animal Control, of the Code of Or- dinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby repealed in its entirety; that a new Subsection B of 5-1A-11, of Chap- ter 1, Animal Control, of the Code of Or- dinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows: 5-1A-11:IMPOUNDMENT OF ANIMALS: A.Redemption of Impounded Animals: 1.Any dog or cat or other animal re- strained or impounded in accordance with the provisions of this article may be redeemed by the owner of such animal ,by payment of costs of impoundment. The costs of impoundment shall include all feed and boarding fees, which shall be paid to the humane society. In addi- tion to the costs of impoundment, the owner shall pay to the city clerk a pickup fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) for the first pick up which occurs in a calendar year. Any stray dogs or cats held by the City's Animal Control Services shall be charged In addition to the pickup fee, the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) per day for holding fee. All such pickup fees shall be paid within four (4) days of picking up the ani- mal pursuant to a signed agreement. The pickup fee shall increase ten dollars ($10.00) for each additional pickup fee within the calendar year (i.e., second pickup fee is $25.00, third. pickup fee is $35.00, etc.). Failure to pay any pickup fee shall result in a citation being issued to the owner. Said citation shall be pun- ishable as provided in section 5-1A-1 3 of this article. ' INTRODUCED: November 19, 2012 PASSED 1st CONSIDERATION: November 19, 2012 PASSED 2nd CONSIDERATION: November 19, 2012 PASSED 3rd CONSIDERATION: November 19, 2012 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 19th day of November, 2012, and ap- proved,by the Mayor on the 19th day of November, 2012. Ernest G. Clark, Mayor ATTEST: Suzy Schares, CMC City Clerk