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INFORMATION SERVICE Classification # 3�$J
<br /> League of Minnesota Cities Municipality ' =6. LAKE
<br /> 183 University Ave E.
<br /> St. Paul, MN 55101 Date 1a -f{j'
<br /> (0 i ; 103.07 Proceeding for Dntruedou Of Cer- S ubject l ) S
<br /> ? I y r CITV OF BIG LAKE 30 ` Upon sworn complaint to the Sherburne Conn-
<br /> ORDINANCE NO. 503 ty Court that any of the following facts exists:
<br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING a• That any dog at any time has destroyed
<br /> ORDINANCE NO. 303 AN ORDINANCE ; property or habitually trespasses in a damaging
<br /> RELATING TO DOGS manner on the property of persons other than the
<br /> The City Council of Big Wee Ordains: 'owner;
<br /> DOp b. That any dog at any time has attacked or bit- ry
<br /> ten person s or custodian's i
<br /> on outside the owner's
<br /> 503.01 Running at Large Prohibited Any person keeping a dog without a license or
<br /> No dog shall be emitted to tun at large Premises or on the owner's premises;
<br /> 8 2 c. That any dog is vicious or shows vicious allowing a dog under his control to run at large is
<br /> within the limits of the city. This restriction don habits or
<br /> as pedestrians or nter
<br /> pedestrians interferes with guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall at a
<br /> not prohibit the appearance of any dog upon vehicles on the public.streets; or minimum pay the fora as outlined in Section
<br /> streets or public property when the dog u on a 503.08, Subdivision 2, and the fees that the pound
<br /> leash and is kept under the control of the person d. That any dog is a public nuisance as '
<br /> cha
<br /> heretofore defined;
<br /> charged with in arc. The judge shall issue a summons directed to the 102.10 Manner of Keepbtg
<br /> — 602.02 Licenses No person shall keep any dog or other animal in
<br /> owner of the dog commanding him to appear
<br /> Subdivlalon 1. License required. No person __ an unsanitary place or condition or in a manner
<br /> shall keep any dog over 6 months of age within before the court to show ause why the dog resulting in objectioable ,odors or in such a way
<br /> the city without securing a permanent license should not be seized by any police officer, or as to constitute -a nuisance or d by
<br /> thereof from the clerk, who shall keep a record of otherwise disposed of in the mannerauthorized in reason of barking, bowling, fighting, or other
<br /> all licenses issued and shall issue a metal rag for - • this part. Such summons shall be .returnable not . noise or in such a way as to premit the animal to
<br /> each license. No more than 3 dogs shall be linen- less than two nor more than sit days from the date - annoy, injure, or endanger any person or proper•
<br /> sed by any one household thereof and shall be served at least two days - ;ry'
<br /> Subdivision 2. License fees. The permanent before the time of the scheduled appearance. . Caro ofPrembes
<br /> license fee shall be 510.00 for a male or female Upon such hearing and fording the facts true as -' Subdivision 1. Clan Shelters. Every struc-
<br /> dog. A 52:00 fee shall be charged for issuance of a complained of, the court may either order the dog ?lure and yard in which a dog is kept shall be
<br /> duplicate license. killed or order the owner or custodian to remove `maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and
<br /> Subdivision 3. Affixing tag. The owner shall it from the city, or may order the owner or free of all rodents; vermin, and objectionable)
<br /> Permanently affix the tag to the collar of the dog . ' custodian to keep it confined to a designated . melon. The interior walls, ceilings, noon, par -
<br /> • so licensed in such a manner that the tag may be place. If the owner or custodian violates such or- •aitions, and appurtenances of any such structure
<br /> I easily seen. The owner shall see that the tag is "der; any _police officer may impound the. dog ( . ihall be whitedhilied or punted as the health of-
<br /> constantly worn by the dog. described in such order. The provisions of this ! "fiat' direi& Upon complaint -of any ins
<br /> 503.03 Dog Nuisances section are in addition to and supplemental to dividual or eitherWise, the • health officer shall in-
<br /> The owner or custod of any dog shall other provisions of this part. tpecr such structure or yard and issue any such
<br /> prevent the dog from committing in the city any _. Costs of the proceedings specified by this sec • order es may be reasonably necessary toarry nut
<br /> act which constitutes a nuisance. It is a nuisance tion shall be assessed - agahut . the owner or the provisions of Part 4.
<br /> for any dog to habitually or frequently bark or custodian of the dog or, if the fans in the corn- Subdivision 2. Manure. Manua shall be
<br /> cry, to frequent school grounds, parks, or public plaint are found to be true; or to the complainant, :removed with sufficient frequency to avoid
<br /> beaches, to chase vehicles, to molest or annoy any -if the fern are found to be untrue. . noisy= from odors or from the breediag of flies,
<br /> person sway from the property of his owner -or , 503.05 Impounding at least once per month from October .1 to May 1
<br /> i custodian, or to damage, defile, or destroy public Subdivision 1. Agent of the city to impound. eh year and once every two weeks at other
<br /> or private property. Failure of the owner or j Any dog found unlicensed or running at large imes. Unless used for fertilizer, manure shall be i custodian of a dog to prevent the dog from corn- 1 - contrary to the provisions of this ordinance may • removed by hauling beyond the city limits. If!
<br /> mitring such a nuisance is a violation of this or i be impounded by the poundmaster or any agent used for fertilizer, manure shall be spread upon
<br /> dinance• of the city who shall give notice of the impoun- the ground evenly and turned under at once or as
<br /> i men era op din
<br /> 503.04 Confinement of Certain D ding to the owner of such dog if known. ground.
<br /> , . Every female dog in heat shall be confined in • owner is unknown, the agent of the city fty shall if the soon as the front leaves the grow all post (Tribune, April 26, 1988)
<br /> i building or other secure enclosure insuch man- notice at the pound and at the city hall that if the
<br /> ner that it cannot come in contact with another dog is not claimed within 5 days of the posting of
<br /> dog, except for planned breeding. • the notice, it will be d of.
<br /> 503.05 Quarantine of Certain Dog Subdivision 2. Redemption. Any dog may be
<br /> I Any dog which bites a person shall be quaran- ' redeemed from [hc pound by the owner within
<br /> tined for such time as may be directed by the city the time stated In the notice by payment to the
<br /> health otfiar. During quarantine the animal shall Clerk an impounding fee of 220 fora licensed dog
<br /> ( be securely confined and kept from contact with and 550 fora unlicensed dog plus 26.00 per day •
<br /> 1 any other animal. At the discretion of the health ' }. of impoundment for feeding And cleaning. If
<br /> officer the quarantine may be on the premises of t permanent license has not been .paid, the cost of
<br /> coma; otr; however, if the health officer requires . chi license and redemption fee shall be paid.
<br /> 1 { {' other confinement, the owner shall surrender the - Subdivides 3. Disposition of unclaimed
<br /> animal for the quarantine period to an animal dogs. Any dog which is not redeemed within the
<br /> shelter or shall, at his own expense, place it in ■ time specified in .Subdivision 2.may be sold for
<br /> r veterinary hospital. not las than the amount provided in that sub-
<br /> 503.00 Muzzling Proclamation ' division to anyone desiring to purchase the dog if
<br /> i , Whenever the prevalence of rabies readers such 1 it is not requested by a licensed educational or
<br /> action necessary to protect the public health and aeientific institution under Minnesota Statutes,
<br /> j safety, the council shall issue a proclamation or- : Section 35.71. All aunts received in addition to
<br /> dering every person owning or keeping a dog _ the fees find by Subdivision 2 shall be paid to the
<br /> muck it securely so that It cannot bite. No per- owner it. he makes a claim within one year of the
<br /> non shall violate such proclamation and any un- - sale and furnishes aatisfanory proof of owner- t
<br /> muzzled dog unrestrained during the time rued ship. Any dog which is not claimed by t owner
<br /> in the proclamation shall be subject to impoun- or sold shall be painlessly killed and buried by the
<br /> dment as heretofore provided, and the owner of poundmaster.
<br /> such dog shall be subject to the penalty hereinaf-
<br /> ( ter provided.
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