HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 8359-1982 - Ord. Amend. Certain Portions Of Ch. 4 Reg Animal Control Operations. - 08/26/1982DGV/mck
ORDINANCE NO . 8359
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 4 OF TH E CODE OF ORDIN-
ANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, WITH REGARD TO ANIMAL CONTROL OPERATI ONS,
AND PROV IDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE .
~~HEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion and deems it to be i n the best
inter est of t he health , safety and welf are of the citizens of the Ci t y of
Lubbock to make the following changes t o Chapter 4 of the Code Or dinances; NOW
THEREFORE :
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK :
I SECTI ON 1. THAT Section 4-24 of the Code of Ordinances
Lubbock, Texas , be deleted in its en t i rety.
of t he City of
I SECTION 2. THAT t he f ollowing sections and subse ctions of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Lubbock, Texas, be amended to read a s f ollows :
Subsect ion 4-1 (2). Change to r ead as follows :
(2) Animal Control Facility. An establishment oper a t ed by the City
of Lubbock for the temporary confinement, safekeeping and control of dogs
or other animals \vhich come into the custody of the City animal control
super visor in the performance of his official duties .
Subsection 4-6(c). Change "animal s helter" to animal control facility .
Ar t icl e IV . Change "ANIMAL SHELTER" in title to ANIMAL CONTROL FACILITY .
Section 4-17. Change "Animal Shelter" \vhere used i n t he title and i n
the body of t he Section to animal control facility.
Subsect ion 4-18 (a). Change "animal shelter" to animal control facil ity.
Subsection 4-18(b). Change "animal shelter" to animal control facility .
Subsecti on 4-18(f). Change "animal shelter" to animal control facility .
Subsection 4-18(g). Change to read as follows :
(g ) The Animal Control Supervisor may dispose of impounded animals
aft er the expiration of any r equired impoundmen t period by either destroy-
ing the animal or by offering it t o a l ocal ani mal humane group for adop-
t ion.
Section 4-19. Change "animal s helter" to animal control facility.
Section 4-20 . Change "animal s helter" to animal control facility.
Section 4-26. Change to read as follows :
Section 4-26 . Owners of impounded animals .
The mmer of an impounded animal also may be proceeded against
for violation of this Chapter.
Section 4-27 . Change "animal shelter" to animal control f acility.
Section 4-28. Change "Animal Shelter" tvhere used in the title and in
the body of the section to animal control facility .
AND IT IS SO ORDERED .
Passed by City Council on first reading this 26th
Passed by City Council on second reading this ----:r'-
~tary-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT :
Denzel Per :full, Dir1. ctor of Public Services
' APPROVED AS TO FORM :