HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_1458_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 1458
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING CHAPTER 57
OF THE REDLANDS ORDINANCE CODE - WELFARE - ANIMALS, AMEND-
ING ORDINANCE NO, 1378, AND RESCINDING ORDINANCE NO. 1416
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS :
SECTION ONE: Sections 57303 and 57304 of Chapter 57 of the
Redlands Ordinance Code are hereby amended to read:
WELFARE ANIMALS Sec, 57302
57302. CONFINEMENT OF CAPTURED DOG,
Officers or persons capturing a dog under the provisions
of Section 57301 shall separately confine said dog in
some safe place, and shall report the capture to the
Chief of Police and shall submit such dog for examination
by a licensed veterinarian, to determine Whether such dog
is rabid. (1086)
§ 57303 . RELEASE OF IMPOUNDED DOGS. If any
dog impounded by virtue of this Article has not been
vaccinated as provided in Article 5728 the owner or the
person entitled to its custody shall pay an additional
sum of two dollars ($2 .00) per day for the keeping of
said animal and comply with the provisions of Articles 571
and 572 before the dog may be returned. (1458)
§ 57304. DISPOSAL OF DOGS ON REQUEST OF OWNER.
Any owner or possessor of any dog may request the Chief of
Police to dispose of such dog. Under this Section the dog
must be delivered to the Chief of Police or his representa-
tive, and not require apprehension, Owner shall pay the
following charge for disposal, as applicable
Live dog $6.00
Dead dog 2.00
Live puppy, under three (3)
months of age 1 .00 (1458)
57305. ABANDONMENT OF DOGS . Any owner or
possessor of any dog Who deposits or abandons said dog in
any building, lot enclosure, lane, square or street, school
ground, playground or any public place within the City of
Redlands shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. (1086)
57306 . Whenever any animal subject to rabies
shows symptoms of rabies, such owner or person having the
custody or possession of such animal shall immediately
confine it and notify the Chief of Police and keep said
animal confined until it is determined whether such animal
is rabid. (1086)
§ 573074 RABID BITE -- IMMEDIATE CONFINEMENT
OF ANIMAL BITTEN. Whenever any animal shall be bitten
by another animal having rabies, the owner or person
having custody or possession- of the animal so bitten, shall
upon being informed thereof, either destroy such animal or
confine it, and keep it confined or tied up for a period
of six months, and the Chief of Police shall have the power
in his discretion, to destroy or quarantine the animal so
bitten, if the owner or person having the custody or
possession thereof refuses or is unable immediately to
confine the animal. (1086)
9/7/71
SECTION TWO: This ordinance is declared to be an emergency
measure for the preservation of the public health and safety in
accordance with the provisions of the Government Code of the State
of California. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption.
SECTION THREE: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this ordinance and cause it to be published once in the Redlands
Daily Facts.
ATTEST:
or of the City of dlands
Cit4��rk
APPROVED FOR FORM:
sl Edward F. Taylor
City Attorney
I, Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby
certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of
September, 1971 by the following vote:
AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings
NOES : None
ABSENT:None
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