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ORDINANCE NO. 613
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL CONTROL
AND AMENDING TITLE 700, SECTION 701.03, SUBDIVISION 1,
SUBDIVISION 7, AND INCLUDING A NEW SUBDIVISION 16 IN THE
MOUNDS VIEW MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 701.03, Subd. La. of the Mounds View Municipal code shall be amended to
read:
Subd. 1. Definitions: When used in this Section, the following words and
phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subdivision:
a. RUNNING AT LARGE: Any dog which is not either: (1) Effectively
contained within a fenced area on private property; or (2) Effectively restrained
by chain or le~ to private property with the consent of the property owner; or
(3) Effectively restrained by a chain or leash not exceeding six (6) feet in length;
or (4) Effectively under the control of an owner by means of a command or signal
and on the owner's premises.
SECTION 2. Title 701.03, Subd. 7.d. of the Mounds View Municipal code shall be amended to
read:
Subd. 7. Impoundment and Redemption Procedures:
d. Disposition of Unclaimed Dogs: Any dog which is not claimed or
redeemed as provided in subdivision 6c above within five (5) days after
impounding, may be sold at a fair and reasonable price to anyone desiring
to purchase the dog if not requested by a licensed educational or scientific
institution under Minnesota Statutes 35.71. All sums received above the
costs and license fee shall be held by the Clerk-Administrator for the
benefit of the owner and, if not claimed in one year, such funds shall be
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placed in the General Fund of the Municipality. Any dog which is not
claimed by the owner or sold shall be painlessly killed and disposed of by
the Pound.
SECTION 3. Title 701.03 of the Mounds View Municipal code shall be amended to include a
new Subdivision 16 to read:
Subd. 16. Dogs Running at Large: No person shall allow any dog to run at
large within the City of Mounds View.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance takes effect ?!- days after its publication.
Read by the City Council of the City of Mounds View this :J.-3 day of fh();l,ch , 1998.
fJrM Read an~ r;;~~d by the City Council of th;tr o. f Mound: /w this JL ~y of
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Duane McCarty, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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