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Home My WebLink AboutO-1542 - Amends Sec. 10.20.050(a) and (b), 10.20.055 and 10.20.070, animal control (Repealed by 2013)CIT Y 0 F MAR Y S V ILL E Marysville,Washington ORDINANCE NO./5~L AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE AMENDING SECTION 10.20.050 (a)AND (b)OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO IMPOUNDMENT OF ANIMALS,AND SECTION 10.20.055 RELATING TO THE DESTRUCTION OF ANIMALS,AND SECTION 10.20.070 OF SAID CODE RELATING TO STRAY ANIMALS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1.Section 10.20.050 (a)of the Marysville Municipal Code is hereby amended to provide as follows: (a)The Animal Control Officer of the City of Marys- ville may impound dogs and cats which fall in one or more of the following categories: (1)Those dogs which are not licensed pursuant to this Chapter; (2)Those dogs which do not exhibit the iden- tification tag required by this Chapter; (3)Stray animals as defined by this Chapter; (4)Biting dogs as defined by this Chapter; (5)Vicious dogs as defined by this Chapter; (6)Dogs in heat which are running at large; (7)Noisy dogs and cats as defined by this Chapter; (8)Trespassing dogs and cats as defined by this Chapter; (9)Dogs running in packs; (10)Chasing or intimidating dogs as defined in this Chapter; Ordinance - 1 .'. (11)Dogs habitually running at large in violation of Chapter 10.24; (12)Dogs and cats which are declared public nuisances,and which have not been abated pursuant to notice; (13)Dogs and cats which are voluntarily sur- rendered to the Animal Control Officer by any person who purports to be the owner of the same,or by any person who declares that the animals are stray animals,as defined by this Chapter. Section 2.Section 10.20.050 (b)of the Marysville Municipal Code is hereby amended to provide as follows: (b)It shall be the duty of the Animal Control Officer to use his best efforts to notify the owner of any animal impounded pursuant to this Section.The owner may redeem an impounded animal at any time before the animal is sold or destroyed,by paying to the City the sum of Ten Dollars ($10),which sum shall progressively double for each impound- ment of that animal during anyone (1)year period;plus One Dollar ($1)per day for room and board during the period of impoundment;plus the appropriate license fee if the animal has not been previously licensed;plus any and all delinquent court fines imposed with respect to that animal. If an animal is sold pursuant to this Chapter,the net proceeds from the sale shall offset the accrued obligation of the animal's owner,with the exception of delinquent court fines. Section 3.Section 10.20.055 of the Marysville Municipal Code is hereby amended to provide as follows: Destruction and Sale of Animals.The Animal Control Officer shall have the authority to sell or destroy,by humane means,all animals given to the City or im- pounded pursuant to this Chapter,when said animals have not been redeemed by their owners in the following time periods: (1)Immediately upon determining that it would be humane to destroy an injured or diseased animal. (2)Twenty-four (24)hours after an owner voluntarily surrenders its animal to the City. Ordinance - 2 .t • ,.•.., J . (3)Seventy-two (72)hours after an animal has been impounded pursuant to this Chapter, without the consent of the owner. (4)Ten (10)days after impounding a dog pursuant to Section 10.20.080. Section 4.Section 10.20.070 of the Marysville Municipal Code is hereby amended to provide as follows: Stray Animals.Any animal shall be defined as a "stray animal"and is hereby declared to be a public nuisance sUbject to impoundment if it is running at large,is not licensed,has no identification tag,and has no apparent home where it is cared for on a regular basis. r>rAl PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this ~day of 21"1.-{.AI c-,1987. MAYOR ATTEST: BY~~TY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ordinance - 3 ----------- ArrlDAVBT [QJff [PUBLICATION No._ period of __9Re con- .1Lt}!.day of __June------,. ay of _!_u..~:__.19 87 ~rr8pape~was regula;i;:~of said period.That )r the foregoing publi. CITY OF MARYSVILLE Marysville,Washington ORDINANCE NO. \542 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE AMENDING SECTION 10.20.050 (a)and (b)OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO IMPOUND· MENT OF ANIMALS,AND SECTION \0.20.055 RELATING TO THE DESTRUCTION OF ANIMALS,AND SECTION 10.20.070 OF SAID CODE RELATING TO STRAY ANIMALS -,being first duly sworn THE Cl'ry COUNCiL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN A~:C~I;:;~~:~tion10.20.050 (a)of.the Marysville Municipal COde is hereby amended to he...~~.~_retary Provide as follows'a weekIy--ri~ws"paper ("')The Anima'i 'Control Officer of the City Of Marysville may impound dogs and cats hi ...'ape.r W ich has been ao-which fall in one or more Of the following categories:rrt In ShY' (1)Those dogs which are not licensed pursuant to .thiS Chapte~;.no omish County (2) Those dogs which do not exhibit the identlficallOn tag required by this Chapter,apter 213 of Washington (31 Stray animals as defined by this Chapter;,~een.for more than six (4)Biting dogs as defined by this Chapter;,bhcabon hereinafter ....... (5)Vicious dogs as defined by thiS Chapter;mg 010'" (6)Dogs In heat which are running at large;ua~e continually as a (7)Noisv dogs and cats as defined by this Chapter;oho~lsh County,Wash- (8)Trespassing dogs and cats as defined by this Chapter;)f _said time was printed (9)Dogs running In packs);raid plac f b (10)Chasing or intimidating dogs as defined in this Chapter;'.e 0 PU lication (11)Dogs habituallY running at large in violation of Cha:Jtcr 10.24;---l--IS a true COPY'of a (121 Dogs and cats which are declared public nuisances,and which hav~not been abated pursuant to notice;. (13)Dogs and cats which are voluntarily surrendered to the Animal CDntrol Officer bY in supplem,ent llSforlmt }woasfanypersonwhopurportsto be the owner of the same,01'by any person who declares that· the animals are stray animals,as defined by this Chapter. Section 2.Section 10.20.050 (b)of the Marysville Municipal COde Is hereby amended to provide as fOllows: (b)It shall be the duty of the Animal contret Officer to use hiS best efforts to notify the owner of any animal Impounded pursuant to this Section. The owner may redeem an im- pounded animal at any time before the animal is sold or destroyed,by paying to the City the sum of Ten Dollars ($10),which sum shall progresSively double for each Impound- ment Of that animal during anyone '(1)year periOd;plus One Dollar ($11 per day for room'and board during the period Of impoundment;plus the appropriate license fee if the animal has not been previously licensed;plus any and all delinquent court fines imposed with respect to that animal.If an animal is sOle!pursuant to this Chapter,the net pro- ceeds from the sale shall offset the accrued Obligation to the animal's owner,with the ex- ception of delinquent court fines. Section 3. Section 10.20.055 of the Marysville Municipal Code is hereby amended to pro-.vhich amount h o be' Vide as follows:..S en Destruction and Sale of Animals.The Animal Control OHlcer shall have the authority to sell or destroy,by humane means,all animals given to the City or impounded pursuant ~A ~L to this Chapter,when said animals have not been redeemed by their owners in the follow·~...r.::(d"L ing time periods:-------------_ (1)Immediately upon determining that It would be humane to destrc\y an inlured or thi diseased animal.IS (2)Twenty-four (24)hours after an owner VOluntarily surrenders Its animal to the ct-l..¥0' ty..19 (3)seventv-rwo (721 hours after an animal has been impounded pursuant to this ~--------'---. Chapter,without the consent of the owner.,;" (4)Ten (0)days after impounding a dog pursuant to Section 10.20.080...,.!!. Section 4. Section 10.20.070 of the Marysville Municipal Code Is hereby amended to pro-~Sate 01 W hi '.:~ vide as follows:If as ngton.· Stray Animals.Any animal shall be defined as a "stray animal"and Is hereby ysvUle. declared to be a public nuisance sublect to Impoundment If It Is running at large,Is not licensed,has no identification tag,and has no apparent home where'it is cared for on a regular basis. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this 8th day Of June,1987. CITY OF MARYSVILl.E Bv Norman Anderson,Mayor ATTEST:By Phillip E.Dexter,City Clerk ' APPROVEO AS TO FORM:BY James H.Allendoerfer,City Attorney Publlsi)ed:June 17,1987 .._----------- AFFIDAV~T OF !?l1JaLiCATION No._ STATE OF WASHINGTON, County of Snohomish, S8. _________J.:~~~~_¥~_b_s_t:E.:~..__,being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that sheis the_!?~_c!_e_':.~r.L_._ of THE MARYSVILLE GLOBE,a weekly newspaper. That said newspaper is a legal newspaper which hag been ap- proved by order of the Superior Court in Snohomish County June 18. 1962 in compliance with Chapter 213 of Washington Laws of 1941, and it is now and has been for more than six months.prior to the date of the publication hereinafter reo- ferred to.published in the English language continually as a weekly newspaper in Marysville,Snohomish County,Wash- ington,and it is now and during an of said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper.That the annexed is a true copy of a ___________QE~~!1.?__n_c_~_~!~~.?~-as it was published in regular issues (and not in supplement form)of said newspaper once each week for a period of __9!1~con- secutive weeks,commencing on the 1-J~_~day of ~~E,l~_. 19£1?_.,and ending on the .~?E~day of _!~_n_:.__,19_~?_, both dates inclusive,and that such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period.That the full amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publi- cation is the sum of $.!!~.:.9_C?,which amount has been paid in full vJ _. ----~_.~~~~------------