Agenda - Council - 03/26/1985 - Laserfiche WebLink

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! I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 110.03 D(g;S ~ CATS 1 10. 031 l)liFl NITIONS As u~ed in the chapter) unless the conte×t otherwJse indtcate~: a. "Animal" ~hal] be intended to mean a cat or dog. h. "Dug" shall be Intended to mean both male and female. c. "O~ner' slm]] be intended ~o mean any person or per- sons, firm, a~sociation or corporation owning, keep- lng or harboring a dog. d. "At large" sha]l be intended to mean off the premises of the owner and not under the custody and control of the owner or other person either by leash) cord) chain or otht, rwJse. e. "Commercial kennel" is any place where dogs or other animals are kept where the business of raising, sell- ing, boarding, breeding, showing, ~reatJng or groom- ing of dog~ or other animals is conducted. f. "Private kennel" is any premises where dog~ or cat~ are kept or harbored under circum~tance~ not amount- ing to the operation of a commercial kennel, but require a conditional use permit as provided in Section ~]0.0318 herein. g. "Release pemJt" shall be intended to mean a tempor- ary release for a period of not more than 72 hours with purchase fees to be applied to regular license purchase, provided this is done within the 72 hours. A release permit may be obtained at the city's dis- cretion upon pa~ent of a fee in accordance to that regular l~cense requirement and payment of a release fee (~10.00) and any maintenance costs applied. llq. O~R~,qIiqG AT i,ARGE PROIIIBIT[~D ~11 be unlawful for any person who owns, harbors or keeps a dog or cat or the parents or guardians of any such person ~nder 18 years of age to allow such dog or cat to run at large. Dogs or cats on a leash accompanied by a responsible person or accompanied by and under the control and direction of a responsible person so as to be effect- ively restrained by command as by leash shall be permitted'in streets or on public land unless the city has posted an area ~ith signs read- ing "Dogs or Cats Prohibited". 110.033 I,ICENSIi Ri-:QU 1RI-~D All dogs kept, harbored or maintained by their owners in the City of Ramsey shall be licensed and registered if over 6 months of age. Dog licenses shall be issued by the city clerk upon payment of a license fee of $3.~_Q~or each male or spayed female and ~5.00 for each unspayed femal, e.~ License fees shall not be prorated. The o----G'~TeT--ghall state, at the time application Js made for such license and upon forms provided for such purpose, his name and address and the'name, bleed, color and sex of each dog owned or kept by him. Every application for a license for a spayed female dog shall be accompanied with a statement from a licensed veterinarian indicating that the dog has been spayed and giving the date of the operation. Licenses shall not be required for dogs less than 6 months of age.