HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-016 Council OrdinancesORDINANCE N0. 16.
THE VILLAGE OF LINO LAKES
AN ORDINANCE LICENSING AND REGULATING THE KEEPING OF DOGS.
The Council of the Village of Lino Lakes, Minnesota does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Running at large prohibited - no dog shall be permitted to run
at large within the limits of this Village.
SECTION 2. DOGS ON LEASH - The restriction imposed -by Section 1 shalt not
prohibit the appearance of any dog upon the streets or public property when t
the dog is under the immediate control of the person chrged with its care.
"E.CTION 3. LICENSE REQUIRED - No person shall keep any dog within the Village
without securing a incense therefore from the Clerk who shalt keep a record
of ail licenses issued and shall issue a metal tag for eachlicense. The
annual license fee shall be $1.00 for each male dog or spayed female dog and
$2.00 for each uespayed female dog. Licenses shall expire on the 1st day
f April next following their issuance.
SECTION 4. IMPOUNDING - Every police officer shall pmpound any dog found un-
!icensed-or running at large and shall give notice of the impounding to
t:sF. owner of such dog if known. In case the owner is unknown, such officer
shall post notice at Louis' Place, Highway No. 49 and County Line "J",
that if the dog is not claimed within four (4) days of the posteing of the
notice, it will be disposed of . If such dog is not claimed within the
t me specified and all fees and charges paid, the chief of police of those
directed by him, shalt dispose of such dog unless it is requested by a licensed
educational or scientific institution under Minnesota Statues, Section 35.71.
The chief of police or his subordinates shah cause any dog impounded to be.,
housed and fed in ahumane manner,. An impounding fee of $3.00 and a charge
of $.75 per day for feeding shall be charged for any dog impounded.
SECTION 5. PENALTY Any person keeping a dog without a license or allowing
a dog under his control to run at large shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon convtttion thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than
:oo.00 or by Imprisonment of not more than ninety (90) days.
'.:.ssed by the Council this 27th day of February, 1956.
/s/ Arnold Kelting, Mayor
ATTEST:
-carry Proulx, Clerk
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