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1028 Registration of DogsORDINANCE . NO. An ordinance providing for the registration of dogs in the city, of Sad: lina and fixing fees therefor, and to prevent'the running at large of all dogs'`' not' `registered and r-Luzzled.; and ' repealing..�Ordinance No . 997. Be it ordained by the mayor and councilmen of the city of Salina: Section. l.. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to keep o"r harbor an the -;city of Salina, Kansas any dog,, ,bitch or whelpover six weeks of age without causing such dog, bitch or whelp to`be registered as. here inaft'! =r ovided . Sec. 2. The owner, keeper or harborer of any dog inthe,_city of Salina shall.cause his name, with the name and.descript.ion of the dog, to be, registered with the city clerk of the city of Salina, iii.,a book..to be kept by him for that purpose, and shall pay each year to the.said.,city clerk, before such dog is registered, a registration,fee of one dollar for each male dog and five dollars for each female dog, and shall•keep on. the neck of each dog so registered a metallic or leather collar to which shall be fastened a metallic check or tag (to be furnished by the city(+ clerk) with the number.and year.of registry distinctly marked thereon. The city clerk shall keep a suitable book for the registry ;of dogs and upon payment to him of the,fee'aforesaid shall register the dogs upon which;., such fee is paid. No person or,persons owning, possessing,. keeping or harboring any dog, bitch or whelp in this city shall permit or suffer the same to run at large within the,limits of said city, between the first day of- May -and•-the first -day --of October in. -.each -year'',. `unless --such dog be se curely muzzled so' -as to render the biting of any person impossible.' Sec. 3. All registration of dogs, as provided for in section 2 of this ordinance, shall expire on the last day 'of April of each year after the registration of such dog. Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful for any person orz��sons to permit 0 any, dog, .bitch or whelp., owned, kept or harbored by him, ` to run at lame in the city of Salina without providing such dog with ' A registered collar, as piao*ided by section 2 of this ordinance? any suitable person employed by the marshal for that purpose, to' cap- ture all dogs found running at largq-in any public place in sa d`,city -not having a registered collar in compliance with section 2 of this or- dinance and place them in a pound, to be provided for that purpose,, and, if the owner does not appear within t.*1 my -four hours after such impound- ing and claim and register such dog or dogs, then.isuch marshal, police- man or person so employed shall kill such dog or dogs, the amount to be paid to the dog killers for their services to be fixed by the city council, and the number to killed to be reported weekly to the city clerk; Provided That the provisions of this section shall not apply to dogs not owned or harbored in this city, unless they be found at large without any owner or master. It shall be the duty of the city clerk to report and pay over to the city treasurer once in each week all moneys collected by him for registration fee, he taking the treasurer's receipt therefor. Sec. 7. That Ordinance No. 997 be and the same is hereby re- pealed. Sec. 8. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication • �yr�y _,,, ;rxr `h Attest: City Clerk': Passed and approved f Mayor. a r, C4 C Sec . 5. Any person owning.,"� keepi ig is br E,1 6'.' a F r pring t , -dog, bitch or whelp in the city of Salina in g2olation �q"f ie ¢provis�i,on .of�)th�is _ ordinance, or' 'any person permitting aty dog ,cbi;tch Qr wh'p,a ;reunt , large in the city of Salina in violation Vf the--prc�vis oz o 'D this ord , nance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor aitd• U"-ppx �cohVietion _there- fdr in the police court shall be fined in any sum not exeeeding $'25.-00. .Sec. 6. It shall be the duty of the marshal and police;Io.r'of any suitable person employed by the marshal for that purpose, to' cap- ture all dogs found running at largq-in any public place in sa d`,city -not having a registered collar in compliance with section 2 of this or- dinance and place them in a pound, to be provided for that purpose,, and, if the owner does not appear within t.*1 my -four hours after such impound- ing and claim and register such dog or dogs, then.isuch marshal, police- man or person so employed shall kill such dog or dogs, the amount to be paid to the dog killers for their services to be fixed by the city council, and the number to killed to be reported weekly to the city clerk; Provided That the provisions of this section shall not apply to dogs not owned or harbored in this city, unless they be found at large without any owner or master. It shall be the duty of the city clerk to report and pay over to the city treasurer once in each week all moneys collected by him for registration fee, he taking the treasurer's receipt therefor. Sec. 7. That Ordinance No. 997 be and the same is hereby re- pealed. Sec. 8. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication • �yr�y _,,, ;rxr `h Attest: City Clerk': Passed and approved f Mayor.