HomeMy WebLinkAbout2126Ordinance No . 2.26
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF
THE BUTTE COUNTY CODE
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The Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte, State
of-California, DO ORDAIN as follows:
Sec~Con: 1. That Chapter lS of the Butte County Code is
hereby amended by adding §32 to read as follows:
§15-32. The Health Department, after investigation,
may declare any animal carcass on private property to be a public
nuisance and shall notify the property owner of said declaration.
The property owner shall remove or bury the animal carcass within
twenty-four (24) hours of receipt of said notice.
If the animal carcass is not removed or buried
within the twenty-four (24} hour period, the Health Department
shall enter upon the property and abate the nuisance.
If the Health Department is unable to locate the
owner at the last known address as reflected on the latest Assess-
ment Roll, and if the Health Department determines that the
carcass may be a potential health hazard," the Health Department
may enter upon the property to abate the nuisance.
In abating the nuisance, the Health Department may
utilize its own employees or contract to have the work done. The
cost of such abatement shall be determined and levied pursuant to
§32A-9 and §32A-10 of-the Butte County Code.
'Sect'ion. 2. This ordinance shall be and it is hereby
declared to be in, full farce and effect from and after thirty (30)
days of its passage, and before the expiration of fifteen (l5)
days after its passage, shall be published once with the names
of the members of the-Board of Supervisors voting for and against
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it in the Oroyille Mercury a newspaper published in the
County of Butte, State .of .California.. .
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte Cour~.ty Board of Supez-
visors this- 2nd day of July 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Moseley, Wheeler, Winston and Chairman
Lemke
NOES : None
ABSENT : Nane
NOT VOTING: None
R0 LEMKE, Chairman. of the
Board of Supervisors
~ ATTEST:
CLARK A. NELSON aunty Clerk/Recorder
and ex-off` rk of the Board
By ...
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