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Home My WebLink AboutORD NO 6 2 ~ Ordin~ce' Es~abiishi~ A ~b].ic Pmm~ ~n,t d~f~ni~[, t'h~':' 4 ~e Bo~d of ~ustees of the C~ty of B~ersfield' do 'o~dain' ... .,..j 6 Section I~ The City m~rshal,in addition to his other' dut-. .... 7 ~es sna.,.1 pe~orm tl]e duties of pmmd-keeper,wh~ nece~s~y,in 8 the absence of a pmmd-keeper specially appointed,~rovi~ted, ho~tk"" 9:~ver that wl[en tlm m~shal shall ?r~orm the duties of sgfih poU~ . 10 nrl~eepcr, he shall receive no fees or compensation,l'>ut shail'be',j' ..I m~'tl )'OiPll,llleSeflm in m~ch sum or maus of raoney as he shall retake' 'o h-tm~ '" :'"i4 SeotiSn ~. A p~2)lio pmm,'~ is hereby . i~ishecl in.tlm city of Ba~rsfie].cl, mld the sm','ie 17 ,:~..u..u,~ c: Th. Pound-kee?~ shall tsl~e ,20 seoutively. ~,l the ye~ when issuedd~st be'~rnis~dd ~y ~ horses.,'oxen~r~les, of other ~imals hitched to ~y orn~ental. '." .25 ~haae [re~o~ ~rain~ng-box,o~ ea~o aro~m~ ~ueh .~oe,oxeop~ where " le.~ st~din~g ~,I attache~ to ~ny eehioie without being 28 securely~fastoned or having some person in charge of-tiiem. 29 Section 4-:. ,Any anu~al found trespassing upon pri'Va~f.::: ................... . ....... ... .............· PO.OR ORIGINAL I enclomme in ,~ai4 cot?rate limits ~ay be tmken u? by thee. party 2 owning such enclosure, or by hi~ agent, ~.(t.oo~m~dtted to the pound ~keeper,who ~hail .hold the s~e sub~ect to reasonable ~em~nds for 4 tire,ages,in addition to the fees prescribed in this erdin~ce. 5 Section 5- ~.q ~:mm,'~-kee?r ...qal]. keep .a ..~rue and faith~..~'l 16 Section 7: The notice shall describe the ~i~l,~,~ shall 17 ~te~ the time md place of sale,m~ shall be poste~ up in three 18 F.~lio places in the cit,,one of-which notices sh~l be posted 19 at the entrance of the pupal. At the ~ir,~e advertise6 the pound- ~0 keepe~ shall sell all th~ animals so advertised at i~u~lio 21 ion to the highest bidde~ flor cash. ~e proceeds 22 shall be irm~ediateiy paid b~-the pound-keeT, er to the t',reammor 23" of the city;who shall pay over sa:hi proceeds to the owner of ~ such ~i~al ~o sold up'sn r~arrent ordered ~? ttte tnmtee~,f.f 25 claimed within six ~onthe thereafter, the fee~ ~ie...~,en.,r.~:~ '~, for ~ Seotinn 8: The owners m- per~ons entitier] ! disposition thereof,redeem the s~e by ,paying~'the pound-keeper 2 all fees and charges thereon,~hich said amount 'of fee~ and cha- ,3'r~es shall be paid into the C~ty Treasury° .... S Section 9: The charges for the redemption of animals ira- 5 pounded, to be paid only to the owner or per,on redeeming the " '---~' 6 same.~.s. _~' as follows; For every .horse,mare',rm~ie~ ass, cow or '- ... 7-.oX.,.the sum of two d°:.llars).and..:.t..h..e"further sum of'twenty five.. . "'-- "'' ~ cents' per day'.'fo~ 'l~eeping, and..five per ce~t--eer~.~ission for sell- .. .. · 9 ing i~. sgld.,and .the s~ of seventy five ~.ent.'~.for adv.ertisinE':". :' '..~' 10 for ~ale;for every colt',yearlinB;6r Calf,sl~eep,goat or'~iog.,t~,~ "" '11' stun o:~-'one, dollar,'.'-and the further sum'. of. .ten .cents. P~' dsc.for -' .12 '.~ee',r~ing'-an,i five Rer cent cs~EAis.s.i~n: fo~ 'sle.~ii~g,i'f sO'id,'an:.~ fha · . lB' .sum:-of--seventy'~ive cents' for '.adve..r~isin'g :fo~. '.sale';' ~, ...... · ' 14 that When ~',~ore~.han. one '.hog, s!~eep .or'.g.~at-'is taken up..at the 1§' ti~,~e bel'onging"to the same .owne~, and known as shnh' by. the pound~ 16 Lk&~er,such hogs,sheep or go~A~s.shA~i 1~ ¢lescr~be~ in d~e n~'t. ic~." · 17 of sale and orovided,.further,tha~ the Board of Tr~:ste~s may,in 18 their discretioA mud upon the reco~mm~ndation of the pound-keeper 19 remit any of the above ~ees or char~es. 20 Section I0: All persons owning,or having under their con- -21 trol,vicious .or dangerous dog's ~hall keep the s~me securely ~z- i ~ zled during the day., and. within their..~nclosure., during the night. 24_seize,~ke-and-. carry _to-~the. p~blia pound~.~ '~ 'vicious- and~.--~ 25 dangerous dogs found r~mning at large ~nd not muzzled at any 26.time in any of the' street~, or public places', of ' the ~ity,a~ ~o 27 ke'ep the same for the period of twenty-four.-hours,~'mles~ sooner ' 2S'~emed b.y the-owner or .person 'having"contr~l bhereof,as ~ud not-redeems'8,' ... -. 29 i~ed in this s . ;.. '. . . ' ~' '~' · . :.-" I .within twenty-four hours,shall,~Cter advertising for a perio'd 2 of three days by notices posted in three public. Places-in ti~e 3 city,and.s~rved on the owner,if known,be destroyed.by the 4 pound-keeper. ' § Section ' · · 1. The o~Te~' or person having control of any .. 6 .vicious dog taken to'the public p6Und .may. redeem'the.Same'with- · - . 7 ~n. twen~y~ours by pouf;d-keeper, fige.'dol:la~s .. "8 for the Ti. rSt. ti. me. such..d~-~ih?t-aken~p,and '.'twenty-five doll.ars-.' .:'.i .9-·for'each.' and'.e.~ time t~re~f't'er 'that such'd6~ :i-.'s .take~'u~'. ~" "' :'14" Section 12' 'TheI pound-]~e~per s. hal! keep-..al.1 'dogs taken 17-of one dollar for each dog, which sums of money so collected ., 18 shall b paid by the pound-k~ePer into the city treasury. If 19said Em dog or dogs are not redeemed within the time specifiedxi 20 in this section the pound-keeper shall destroy them. 21 Section 13: The pound-keeper shall keep a true ~nd 0o~- 22 rect account of all animals and' dogs impounded by him, together 2~' with the dates when thelsmue were impounded,redeemed,sold or 24 destroyed and. shall ~t the ·.first regular meeting in' each month · 29 ceived by h'im f~r redemptions,~ees',c.omdss~ns, advertis~men:t' ... ' "~'"' ! posted and feed i~urnis, hed and shall before the meeting of said..--- 2 .Board of Trustees pay the same into the City Treas~ry. ? Section 14.: The pound-keeper shall receive in full corn- 4 peasation for his services as such officer to be paid by the § Treagurer out of~ the General Fund of the City,upon a duly auth- .... ~~ .... .~ori_z_ed ~arr~nt,the following mxms,~ viz: 'for each horse,mare, ?mule, g.' ........ .~-.: .' ' ~ ' ' - .- .. · - -~ up 'by ~im and impounded the sum of one .. 8 doll~.a~., besides such s~ms as he Shal,- :.i~-,~...receiwd T. or' advertlsh " · '.9 lng...- ' ' '"'~'~ ' "'~ · 'i~:iished; for each colt, yearl'ing,~or calf, Sheep,goat 'or hog: impoun.% ]..j: ... .' .., . .. _. ' : '.!! 'edthe ~um of fifty c'e~ts,'l;eside.s ·suCh sums as he s]~all-have re- .. '12 ~d'£~.e_ed .furnished;. for. each dog i~,bo~mded the sum of £"ifty 'cents-. ~ t4 Provided hOWever-he, shail' bury every d~'~ d~s'troyed by .him WithL " 15 out .?urther charges to the city; "~'e shall also.recei...ve for buzz- "' 1.6 ing each horse~'ma~e,mule,ass,cow,or d~ ox the sum o~ two dollars :..:.~. ...~y cents and for the bu.rying of all other animals the sum 18..of fifty cents each provided however the pound-keeper, shall pre- 19 sent his claim to the Board of .Trustees on or'before their first 20 meeting in each and every month duly verified by his oath,that 21 the same is true and correct. ~ 22 Section 15: No person shall~.resist,obstEact or prevent the pound-keeper, or any of his deputies or assistants, in the exer- 23 cise of his duties as such, .Any person who shall violate any 24 .provisions of this section s5ptl be deemed guilty of a misder.~e- 26 snoi- and, on cohviction thereof,.~hall be punished by a fine of 27 not le~s than five dollars,nor more than one hundred dollars,or 28 by ~mp~ison~u~nt' in the city or county jail for not less:'than · 29 Five da nor mo~e than fifty days. I Section I0 This ordinance shall be in full force and .2 effect from~nd after'its passage and due publication in the 8~__(~~ a news paper printed 4 and published within this city: 5 Passed this ---~ day of. ~ Ac D. · . .. . · . . ~?~' .. -~..~.. '"_. :. ~.. .... · .. -.. . --. . ·. .. · '' .- ?-.~.. '~ .2 ~ .. · ...~..- · . · · · '.' ' . . ' . .. ~:~, '-).~~_.?:..'... .- ..... ~~~ ~ ~ ~esi~ent .of the-Board. ..off' '~st- . ~.~ .. · ~~e~k.. ecs of the City of ~kersfield. : "-.~ ~ ~~~. N '~ ' ' -. · · . · -.%.~.-. ~; .~.-~ . · .. .. -. .. ·