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ORDINANCE No. 74-2-934
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4-25 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH,KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 4-25. "Same - Impoundment" be amended and
reordained so that said section as amended and reordained shall hereafter read
as follows:
"Sec. 4-25. Same - Impoundment.
Any dog found at large shall be subject to be seized and impounded by the
City of Paducah, and any such dog not claimed and whose release has not been
procured within seven (7) days after its seizure, shall be subject to be disposed
of in such manner as may be determined by the city manager.
On presentation of a release by the police court of the City of Paducah, any
dog may be redeemed and released to its owner or keeper within seven (7) days
after being taken up and impounded, upon payment of the following fees: A
redemption fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) shall be paid for the first time a dog is
redeemed, but for each subsequent redemption of an individual dog the redemption
fee shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00). The sum of three dollars ($3.00) shall be
due and payable for each day or part of a day a dog is kept in the pound, and a "day"
shall mean a calendar day beginning one second after midnight. If any dog so released
has not been licensed, the sum of four dollars and fifty cents ($4.50) shall be charged
for inoculation and license."
SECTION 2. Section 1 above amends Section 7 of Ordinance No. 68-2-20, which
was last amended by Section 2 of Ordinance No. 71-5-466.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners February 26, 1974
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, February 26, 1974.