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1839 Dogs Running At Large1 -TRAY 263 ORDINANCE NO. 1839 (Published in the Salina 'EveninR Journal May _._ 1915.) An ordinance relating to dogs, and repealing Ordinance No. 1028, passed and approved April 30, 1900, and Ordinance N.o. 1759, passed and approved May 18, 1914. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina: Section 1. All -dogs running at large in the city of Salina are hereby declared to be public nuisances,, and shall be dealt with as in this ordinance provided; Provided,ithat dogs led by chain, strap or rope by its owner or person in charge:, or riding.in•any vehicle with such owner or person in charge, shall be not be effected by the provisiow of this ordinance. See. 2. It shall be the duty of the c it y marshal and policemen, or any person employed -by the city for that purpose, to capture all dogs running at large in the city of Salina in violation of this ordinance and place them in a pound to he prepared by the city for that purpose; and if the owner of any such dog so captured and impounded does not appear within forty-eight (48) hours after such impounding and claim and pay for the impounding of such dog, then such marshal, policeman or person so employed as aforesaid shall kill or cause to be killed such dog or dogs and cause the same to be buried; Provided, that the charge for catching and impounding any dog shall be the sum of three dollars, which sum any owner of any impounded dog mast pay to the c it y marshal before such dog shall be released or turned over to him; and provided further, that the amount to be paid for the killing and burying of any dog under this ordinance shall be fixed by the mayor and council. 'pec. 3. Any person or persons owning, possessing, keeping or har- boring any dog or dogs in the city of Salina shall cause such -,dog ,or dogs to be securely muzzled between the first day of July and the first day of September of each year. Sec. 4. No dog shall be allowed to enter any theater, store or other public place or building in the city, whether accompanied by its owner or person in charge or otherwise. The word dog as used in this ordinance shall be construed to mean any dog, bitch or whelp over six weeks of age. Sec. 5. Whenever any owner or owners of any dog or dogs in the city of Salina shall know or have reason to belive that the dog or dogs owned or harbored by such person is or has a tendency to be vicious or to bite or snap at people it shall be the duty of such person to keep posted, in a conspicuous place, on the premises where such dog is kept or harbored, a notice, in large letters, warning people of the danger- ous character of such dog or dogs.. Sac. 6. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordi- nance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding twenty -f ive dollars for each offense. Sec. 7. Ordinance No. 1028, passed and -approved April 30, 1900, and Ordinance No. 1759, passed and approved May 18, 1914, are each and both hereby repealed. Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in the official city paper. Passed, May 3, 1915. Approved, Vetoed, May 17th, 19,15. Mayor. Attest: City Clerk. STALE OF SANSAS ) COUNTY OF SALINE) SS. CITY OF SALINA ) I hereby certify that the above and . foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by the.Council, May 3rd, 1915; and vetoed by the Mayor of the City of Salina, May 17th, 1915* said veto is recorded in full on Page/3s-of Journal No. 8.. City Clerk. 1 1 i 1 .1 Salina Kansas.May 17 1915. To the members of the Council? Salina Kansas. Gentleman; I am herewith returning to you,with my disapproval and veto,Ordinance No 1839.entitled"xn Ordinance relating to dogs. Passed by the Council May3r 0 (Published in. the Salina Evening Journal , 1915) . ORDINANCE No.� An ordinance relating to dogs and repealing Ordinance No. 1028, passed and approved April 30, 100, and Ordinance No. 1759, passed and, approved May 18, 1914. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmne of the City of Salina: Section 1. All dogs running at large in the city of Salina are hereby declared to be public nuisances, and shall be dealt with as in this ordinance provided;I Provided, that dogs led by chain, strap or rope by its owner or person in charge, or riding in any vehicle with such owner or person in charge, shall not be effected by the provisions of this ordinance. Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of the city marshal and policemen, i or any person employed by the city for that purpose, to capture all dogs running at large in the city of Salina in violation of this ordinance and place them in a pound to be prepared by the city for that_ purpose; s' and if the owner of many such dogso captured and impounded does not appear within- - _ hours after such impounding; and claim and 7 pay for the Z'rfpounding of such dog,,then such marshal, policeman or person so employed as aforesaid shall kill or _cause to be .kl.J_ed_su_ch__ _ S dogz or dogs and cause the same to be buried; Provided,, that t:he charge /a for catching and impounding any dog shall bethe sum of -dollars, which sum any owner of any impounded dog must pay to the city marshal before such dog shall be released or turned over to him; and provided ij further, that the amount to be, paid .for the killing and burying of any iy dog under this ordinance shall be fixed by the mayor and council. r' U Sec. 3. Any person or persons owning, possessing, keeping or har- boring any dog or dogs in the city of Salina shall cause such dog or dogs to be securely muzzled between the first day of July and the first day of September of each year. Sec. 4. No dog shall be allowed to enter any theater, store or other public place or building in the city, whether accompanied by its oiiner or person in charge or otherwise. The word dog as used in this ordinance shall be construed to mean any dog, bitch or whelp over six weeks of agp. Sec. 5. Whenever any owner or owners of any dog or dogs in the city of Salina shall know or have reason to believe that the dog or dogs owned or harbored by such person is or has a tendency to be vicious or to bite or snap at people it shall be the duty of such person to keep posted, in a conspicupus place, on the premises where such dog is kept or harbored, a notice, in large letters, warning people of the danger- ous character of such dog or dogs. Sec. 6. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordi- nance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sin not exceeding twenty-five dollars for each offense. Sec. 7. Or. dimn.ce No. 1028, passed and approved April 30, 1900, and Ordi#an.ce No. 1759, passed and approved May 18,, 1914, are each and both hereby repealed. Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in the official city paper. Passed and approved �_ 1915. Attest: