HomeMy WebLinkAbout1897Ordinance No. 1897
AN ORDINANCE AMENDT~. CI~APTER ~+
OF 'CIE BUTTE COUNTY CODE
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The Board of Supervisors. of the County of Butte, State of Ca7~.fornia,
DO ORDATN as follows: _.
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Section 1. That ~~-4 of the Butte County Code be amended to read
as follows:
~~ 1~. Fees; late registration.
(~a) The fee for kennel 3.icenses shall be $lO.
(b) The yearly fee for dog registration shall be $~.
(c) The fee for registration of a dog which has been in the county
less than 30 days or which has changed owners within the
preceding 30 days sha11 be as follows:
(1) If more than 9 months rema~.n in the fiscal year, the
registration fee shall be $5.00 for unaltered dogs and
$2.50 for altered dogs.
(2) If there remains at least b months but no more than 9
months in the fiscal year, the registration fee sha11 be
$3.75 for unaltered dogs and $:1-,;$5 for altered dogs.
(3) If there remains at least 3 months but no more than 6
months in the fiscal year, the registration fee sha11.
be $2.50 for unaltered dogs and $-1:25 for altered dogs.
(~.) Tf three months or less remains i.n the fiscal year, the
registration fee shall be $1.25 for unaltered dogs and
$G.O for altered dogs.
(d) Tf a dog is not registered duri~ the month of duly and has been
in the county for more than 30 days or has not ck:anged ownership
wa.thin the preceding 30 days, the fee for registration sha11
be $5 for unaltered dogs and $2.50 for altered dogs plus a
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penalty of $7 for late registration.
Sect 2. That ~4-5 of the Butte County Gode 'be amended to read
as follows:
~~.-5 Animal Control Officer to register and issue license.
The Animal Gontrol Of#~cer in the Butte Gounty Sheriff's
Department shall be responsible for prova-ding registration and
kennel license applications and registration tags, and kennel
1a.censes. Dogs may be registered and kennel licenses obtained
at the County Animal Control Office, located at the Butte
County Sheriff's Departments or at other places designated by
the Animal Gontrol Officer.
Section That ~i~-$ of the Butte Gounty Code be amended to read
as follows:
~1+-$. Proof of vaccination may be submitted by mail after
registration, etc.; failure to submit.
To facilitate the administration of this article, the
Animal Control Officer and other persons authorized to reg~.ster
dogs and issue kennel. licenses are hereby authorized to accept
registration and kennel licenses fees for dogs and kennels
not meeting vaccination requirements in sections ~.-b and 1+-7
above and to give a receipt therefor without issuing a
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registration tag. The Animal Control Officer shall arrange
for proof of vaccination to be returned by mail. The dog or
kennel owner shall be allowed 30 days from the date of his
receipt to present proof of vaccination to the licensing
authority. Upon receipt of proof of vaccination against
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rabies as required in section 1~--6 above, the licensing authority
sha11 mail or otherwise present to the dog owner or kennel
owner the registration fag or kennel License. Tn the event
that proof of vaccination is not returned to the licensing
authority within 30 days from the date of the fee receipt, then
the fee shall be forfeited to the county and the dog or kennel
shall not be registered or licensed.
Section That ~4-11 of the Butte County Code be amended to read
as follows:
~~-11. Isolation, quarantine, etc., of suspected rabid
dog or biting dog, impounding.
The Animal Control. Officer as we11 as the Health Officer
may order the holding in isolation or quarantine at the pound
any dog which is rabid, suspected of being rabid, or which has
bitten a person, and upon the order of the Animal Control
Officer or Health Officer mad be redeemed by the owner at the
end of the quarantine or isolation period upon payment of the
cost of boarding and feeding such dog during its stay at the
pound.
Section ~. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30} days after
its adoption and before the expiration of fifteen (15} days shall be
published, with the names of the members voting for and against in
Chico Enterorise~iecord __ .._, , a newspaper of general circulation
published in the County of Butte, State of California.
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1 PASSED AND ADOP'~D by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this
2 31st day of January ~ 197, by the £ollowir~ vote:
3 AYES; S~rpervisors Lemke, Madigan; lvlosel ter and Chairman -Winston
4 NOES; None
6 ABSENT: None
6 NOT VOTING: None
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ROB NS~N~ Cha~.rman of
9 the Board o Supex•v:i.sors
10 ATTEST;
I1 CIrAi~~ A. NEISON, County Clark and
ex-•offica.a Clerk of the Board
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