File #: ORD-84:1662    Version: 1 Name: Amend Ordinance 1803 concerning animals
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/1/1984 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/1/1984
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1803 WHICH WAS AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1651 BEING AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1266 AS AMENDED, THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING CERTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE CARE AND KEEPING OF DOGS WITHIN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Indexes: Policy - creation/amendment
Code sections: Chapter 10 - Animals
Related files: ORD-82:1828, ORD-78:1981, ORD-70:2579, MIN-84:672

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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1803 WHICH WAS AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1651 BEING AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1266 AS AMENDED, THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING CERTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE CARE AND KEEPING OF DOGS WITHIN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

 

Section 1: Section 1 of Ordinance No.1803 shall be amended to read as follows:

                     

Section 1 of Ordinance No.1651 shall read as follows:

 

Section 9 of Ordinance No. 1266 as amended shall be amended to read as follows: There is hereby created the position of Animal Control Officer whose salary shall be fixed by the City Council. The Animal Control Officer shall be entitled to additional help as from time to time is determined by a majority vote of the City Council.

 

Appointment of the Animal Control Officer shall be by the Mayor, subject to the consent and approval of the Jonesboro City Council. The Animal Control Officer shall exercise the powers and duties as provided in this Ordinance and in addition thereto shall perform such duties as may be delegated to him by the Mayor and/or City Council. He/she shall be considered an employee of the Jonesboro Police Department but shall not e a regularly commissioned police officer.

 

It is hereby made the duty of the Mayor and Animal Control Officer to provide a suitable place to be known and designated as the “City Dog Point” to carry out the provisions of this ordinance, and including the construction of a suitable number of individual pens where particular dogs may be kept separate and apart from the remainder.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 1st day of October, 1984.