ORD CC 11-7-1916 - Loose animals V o d d Bpq S0. h d5 AN VLJ3AB1VS
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An ordinance to be entitled an ordinanao to omond Chapter 0 eaf the Revised Ordinances of the
City of Hunt avrille, so no to prohibit the runnAng at large within the City Limits of the City
of Huntsville of horsoe, sows, hogs, sheep, goats and other animals; and to tprosoirtea a pun—
Wt ownt for the vioUti on of this ordinance,e, sa as hereafter to read an followa s
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BE IT t,:4it71aZz>1ID D .Surds CITE COUACIL O TEE CITY OF BUNTSIIL18 IN COUNCIL S at$
That articles 56 to 00 inclusive of tiisa:gt:or 9 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of iuu4s-
v3.11.e be so apaerniod and article 60 a added, as to read as tol,lowo`s
Article 66--from and after the passaKo of this ordinance, it shall be unlawful, for the Owner
or eakunero, hoidear or person In poonosi on of any horns, cattle, hog, s€aepop, or goat to permit
the same to run at large within the City Wits of tbo O try of iiuntasvil.le and If any person
skaall Molate the provisions gip,`:' this article, lie shall be domaed guilty of a misdomennor•, and
upon a onvictIon thereof, shavll be firwd in aanp- sum not to excedd tars ipoll ar°sa 6ach daffy that
such animal shall ran at Inroo shall to considered side red a separate €ofeynswo
Article 60-8hould any such dal or a0mals as described in Articles 50 be found running at
l0 go within than City UnIts of the City= of Huntsville, It KAI be the duty of the City Aar-
ehall or other police officer, of the City of, dluntaav'1110 to take up suoh Quimal or, aarelma.lo
and safe by ilajj70l8nd. the same, and within one day thereafter to poet up three vritten or printed
xaotioeas In conspicuous places within the limits of said City, containing a deserlption of error
animals, and the iwdme, place and terms of sale, and within five days after er ouch not°ide has been
ipo sted.i r the owner, holder, or porseon entitled tai to he possession of tt}anh animal car° animals,
has not paid the lawful fees, oos'ts and charges, the.roon at the plaver of impoundment, shall
provide to sell suds animal or animals at public sale for cash,, and Prom the proceeds of ouch
sale shall charge one dollar per head for taking sap such animal or animals and fifty oontaa per
day for each day that said animal. or animals ohall be impounded; provided that whgin a saw with
sud ing pigs shall be taken aap, they shall be charges for as one animal, and after taking out
the f'oop and charges above reforredto, the Marashaxll shall dolivrer the btal.anoe of the proceeds
of auoh sale to thn ownar Cpl' sax+ aral.nmal or animals and IV no owner talks within twenty days
for such balance then the Marshall shall pay takers amount into the City Treasury, the City Mar-
shall shkll Veep a book aivinp a tescrip'tiion of all animals Impounded, slate: Q wale and amount
realized therefvom.
Art tiles 60--It shall be the duty of the City Marshall, to notify In emitting the owner or owners,
holder or holders or person amt It nd to the poCssesasiau of any t,ull over one year old horse
or cattle that deprodaat en upon the property of any por con or persons, firma or aropporsation with.
In the Units of the City of Aunts llop not to permit cuoh artsoml or animals to run at larger
within the limits Of the City of Huntsville, and if after ouch notice in writing from the City
Mar°shaall, the owner or owners, person or persons holding or entitled to tho possession of ssuath
animaal or animals shall permit the same to mass at large within the limits of.the atity of
Huntsville be or they shall be fined In any sum, riots ox aodisa, Test: ollarso
Article 60 U-If any person ashall, Im any manner whatsoever interiors with the Marshall,cr.;stheer
polloo officers of the City in the discharge of his or their duty in taking up or Imp€sundlinkp;
an animal running at large in the City Limits, or .shall release or its any manner aid advise or
assist In releasing an animal from then pcsaan , without the ooncont of that •Maar?nball or other app"
floors, he as&all be fined in any arm not oxrooding ttw€nt,y Vivo dollars*
i orerrod to the Committee on Ordinaboon in opera Council, this 7th day of November .tea 1916,
W, this 0maiutoo on Ordinances of the Clay Council of than City of Huntsville, r000mmodd
that the above and foregoing ar°diz aaneee be eaclaapte d,
Isaac N. A Was
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