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ORDINANCE NO. 98-10- 9 ;�
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH McCRACKEN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY, INC.
WHEREAS, the Society maintains a humane animal shelter in McCracken County,
Kentucky, which shelter has sufficient facilities to humanely house lost and stray dogs and other
animals; and
WHEREAS, it is the belief of the City that stray or lost dogs and other animals
constitute a nuisance to the City and the citizens therein, which nuisance the City seeks to abate
through the capture of such stray or lost dogs and other animals, and the ultimate humane
sheltering of such animals; and
WHEREAS, the City desires that the Society perform part of the abatement of
such nuisance by providing a humane shelter for captured stray or lost dogs and other animals, to
which Society is agreeable; and
WHEREAS, the parties have come to an agreement in regard to the provision of
such services by the Society, and do now hereby desire to formalize such agreement in writing.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute an Agreement with
McCracken County Humane Society, Inc. for providing a humane shelter for captured stray or
lost dogs and other animals.
(y SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become
effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
1
Mayor
ATTEST:
L 'ta Smith, City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners September 22, 1998
Adopted by the Board of Commissioner October 13, 1998
i Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, October 13, 1998
Published by The Paducah Sun, Oct, .90, /9g �
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