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INFORMATION SERVICES Classification # 30A-
<br /> League of Minnesota Cities
<br /> 183 University Avenue East Date 3 -31 —(12--
<br /> St. Paul, MN 55101 -2526
<br /> Subject
<br /> ® CLIPPING SERVICE Municipality C`� lV'11( )k 1 11
<br /> Section 8-413 Pigeons. It is the pur- 1
<br /> pose and intent of this ordnance to permit
<br /> ( cl3 CHAMPLIN -DAS "TON to keeping, maintenance and flying of «Residential Single Family Zone (R -1).
<br /> PRESS certain pigeons as a recreational sport Permit On application signed by the
<br /> Hennepin Co. and hobby, subject to regulations here-
<br /> owner, on 6 UCh form as shall be provided
<br /> hatter set bah. The keeping, brewing, bY>ha city, wherein the owner shall certify
<br /> maintenance and flying of fancy, racing that his loft(s) comply with applicable
<br /> and sporting breeds of pigeons, as de- building and zoning codes, and upon
<br /> fined herein, is determined not to be a nut-
<br /> payment of a fee of $10.00, a permit shall
<br /> MAR 3 1 1992 same and is a wholesome activity, not be issued to the owner which shall re-
<br /> detrimental b the public welfare, 11 regu- mein in full force and effect ynless 3us-
<br /> • r - feted as hereinafter set forth. parried or revoked, or unless the use of
<br /> NOTICE:, It is recognized that the keeping, Iheloftbediscontinuedforaperiodo (one
<br /> 1. br eeding, maintenance and flying of such year.
<br /> pigeons is now mainly engaged in by Right of Entry for Inspection. The Mi-
<br /> P \ members of heal, ristrlot and national
<br /> organizations, and such persons keep melControl Offeermayenterandinaped
<br /> CHAMPLIN any Pr°Perty or loft at any reasonable time
<br /> ORDINANCE NO. 382 their pigeons in suitable permanent sauo- for the purpose of investigating either an
<br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ayes constructed and maintained for actual or suspected violation or to aster-
<br /> ORDINANCE PROVIDING THE such purpose, and keep such structures min compliance or noncompliance with
<br /> LICENSING AND KEEPING OF M a dean and sanitary manner, and do this ordnance.
<br /> ANIMALS TO INCLUDE THE HOUS- not permit their pigeons to remain at large Revocation of Permit A permit may be
<br /> 1NG OF RACING HOMER PIGEONS in the community in such manner as to revoked by the Animal Control Officer for
<br /> THE CHAMPLIN CITY COUNCIL dsturb their neighbors or to prevent the the violation of any of the requirements of
<br /> DOES ORDAIN: full enjoyment of property rights by their this ordinance, provided that the holder of
<br /> Section 8-401 Definitions. neighbors.
<br /> the permit shall first be given a hearing
<br /> Fancy Pigeon- A pigeon which, Conditions for Keeping of Pigeons. before the City Council and allowed to
<br /> ugh past breedrg, has developed The keeping, breeding, maintenance and show cause why the Permit should not be
<br /> ain distinctive physical and perform- flying of pigeons shall be permitted, and a revoked. The permit holder shall be given
<br /> n , ehanamrisla as b be dearly bent- permit shall be issued therefor, on the I at least ten (10) date notice b writing of
<br /> lollowin conditions: the time and place of such hearing. After
<br /> fled and acopbdes oath by the National 9 said hearing,
<br /> Pigeon Association, the American Pigeon A. The loft shall be of such sufficient ! 8. if said violation is not reins-
<br /> Club, or the Rare Breeds Pigeon Club. It aiiihd'de' 4n�'and Constructed of such ' dad within ten (10) days, the Animal
<br /> Examples: Fantails, Pouters, Trumpet - material, that it can be maintained in a Control Officer may issue a citation to
<br /> • dean and sanitary condition. appear in municipal court to answer the
<br /> Loft-The stnrcture(s) for the keeping « B. There shall be at least one (1) charges stated thereon .Any ownerfound
<br /> housing of pigeons permitted by this ordi- square .toot of floor space in any bit for notating any of the provisions of this ordi-
<br /> nence.
<br /> each mature pigeon kept therein. manse shall upon conviction be guilty of a
<br /> Mature Pigeon -A pigeon aged six
<br /> C. The construction and location of the misdemeanor and upon conviction
<br /> months or older. loftshall notconflictwith the requirements thereof shall be punished by a fine of not
<br /> Owner -The owner of pigeons subject of any Building Code or Zoning Code of more than $700,00 Or by imprisonment of
<br /> to this ordnance, the city not more than 90 days, or both, plus the
<br /> D. All feed for said pigeons shag be costs of prosecution in either case.
<br /> Permit-A license issued by the Animal
<br /> stored in such containers to protect Section 8-413 Animal Waste shall be
<br /> Control Officer for the maintenance of a changed to Section 8-414.
<br /> pigeon loft Section 8-414 Enforcement shall be
<br /> Pigeon -A member of the family Colum-
<br /> bidae, and shall include 'Raring Pi- " - —� (.' c -L _ changed to Section
<br /> Section 8-415 Penalty shall be
<br /> peons", 'Fancy Pigeons and Sporting against intrusion by rodents and other champed to Section 8-416.
<br /> Pigeons' as defined in thi s ordnance. wren. Section 8-416 Separability shall be
<br /> Racing Pigeon -A pigeon • which, E. The bit shall be maintained in a changed
<br /> through selective past breedng, has sanitary condtion and in compliance with 9ed to Section 8-417.
<br /> developed the distinctive physical and al regulations of the changed applicable health i , 8-417 84
<br /> mental characteristics as to enable it to . dry. nged t t o See t7 Section 8-418.
<br /> 418. r than' be "
<br /> Addtions
<br /> return to its home after having been re- F. NI pigeons shall be confined to the This ordnance shall be in hill force and
<br /> leased a considerable dstance there loft, except for limited periods necessary effect from and after its adoption and
<br /> from, and which is accepted as such by for exercise, training and competition; publication as required by law.
<br /> the International Federation cf Raring and at no time shall pigeons be allowed to Adopted by the Champlin City Council
<br /> Pigeon Fanciers or the American Raring perch or finger on the buildings or prop- this 23rd day of March, 1992.
<br /> Pigeon Union, Inc. Mso commonly known wry of others. First Rearing: Waived
<br /> Racing Horner, Homing Pigeon, or G. Ml pigeons shall be fed within the Second Rearing: March 23, 1992
<br /> ler Pigeon. oonflnes of the bit. Wm. G. Haas, Jr., Mayor
<br /> Sporting Pigeon -A pigeon which, H. No one shall release pigeons to fly ATTEST:
<br /> through selective past brewing, has for exercise, training or competition ex- JoAnne M. Brown, CMC, City Clerk
<br /> developed the ability to fly in a dstinctive Dept that pigeons will not be released for Published in the Champlin Dayton
<br /> manner, such as aerial acrobatics or flying which have been fed within the Press Tuesday, March 31, 1992.
<br /> endurance flying. Examples: Ropers, previous eight (8) hours. DC833
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<br /> Tipplers. I. The owner of the pigeons must reside
<br /> in a Residential Agricultural Zone (R -A),
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