252ORDINADICE TdO, 252
AN ORDINANCE TO ATfiEND SECTIOAI 2 OF ORDIPdAT~TCL N0, ly9 PASSr1D AND
APPROVED ON TTY 17TH DAY OF APi'tII,, 1y51.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THU CITY COUTdCIL OF TTY CITY OF i^TEST N"~ET~IPHIS
SUCTION 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 199 is hereby amended
to read as f oll_oi.,rs
UNI~A?~}1FUI~ FOR DOGS TO RUNT AT I~ARG~~. From and after the passage
of this Ordinance it sha11_ be un1_ati~rful for the owner or Beeper of
any dog to permit the same to run at large outside the enclosures
or boundary lines of the premises of the owner orT~eper even if
said dog has been vaccinated and the license for said dog paid as
provided by the Ordinances of the City of West Memphis. It is the
duty of all owners and keepers of any dog to provide same with a
collar and to see that said vaccination tag and license tag are
displayed thereon at all times. Any dogs found running at large
in the City of TsJest PZemphis from and after the passage and approval
of this Ordinance shall be taken up and I~pt or he 1_d for three (3 )
days, and if not called for or claimed within this time, said dog
shall be disposed of by the Chief of Police, pound master or a
person so authorized by the City to perform this duty.
SUCTION 2. EI~LRGUPICY CI~AUSU, It being determined and found
to be a fact that there are a great number of dogs running at large
in the City of d~dest T~emphis, and that the danger of rabies is
prevalent, this Ordinance, being necessary for the immediate public
peace, health and safety of the citizens of Z°Jest T•!emphis, shall take
effect and shall be in full force from and after its passage and
approval.
PASSED AIdD APP~`~OVIi;'D THIS 2~.TH DAY OF P%i~iRCIT, 1953.
APP ROVED:
N.~AYOR
ATTEST:
1 CITY CLF~RY:.