Loading...
Notice of Ordinance No 1313 Chapter 101 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Clay of Fridley tice of the transfer is provided to the out of leaving the City or death of City Clerk pursuant to this Chapter. the dog. STATE OF MINNESOTA (Official Publication) 3. Death of Dog.Any person to ORDINANCE NO.1313 ss whom a dog license is issued must COUNTY OF ANOKA ) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING the next six __ notify the City Clerk in writing of the FRIDLEY CITY CODE CHAPTER nation would be reeltiored before a death of the dog for which the li- Charlene Vold beim duly sworn on an oath, 101. ANIMAL CONTROL, SEC- cense was issued.Within 30 days of g Y TION 101.01 DEFITIONS;SECTIONpermitsthe death of the dog if mquested by states or affirms that they are the Authorized 101.04 ANIMAL NUISANCE; SEC- commemee as set forth im Ghapte the City Clerk the owner shall ex- Agent of the newspaper(s)known as: TION 101.05 DOG LICENSING; 11 of this Gode. In April of eaeh ecute an affidavit under oath setting SECTION 101.06 REVOCATION; year,the Gity may publish notice onforth the circumstances of the dog's SF Columbia Hei hts/Fridle SECTION 101.07. EXEMPTION; death and disposition. g y SECTION 101.08. FEES; SECTION pay stieh permit registration fee. 4.Transfer of Doo. 101.09 IMPOUNDING; SECTION BThe applieant for perrmit musA. Transfer Within the City, Any and has full knowledge of the facts stated 101.10.ANIMAL BITES, QUARAN- person to whom a dog license is g TINE; AND CITY CODE CHAPTER pared to comply with regulationsissued must notify the City Clerk in below: 11. GENERAL PROVISIONS ANDGity. writing of the transfer of the dog to (A)The newspaper has complied with all of FEES,SECTION 11.10.FEES the duty of eaeh pemen ewnimg, a new owner,if applicable,and new the requirements constituting qualifica- FRIDLEY CITY CODE keeping or harboring a dog to pa location within the Ci where the CHAPTER 101. ANIMAL CONTROLee Ty tion as a qualified newspaper as provided SECTION 1.That Section 101.01 dog will reside. Within days of the transfer of the dog,if requested by Minn. Stat. §331A.02, §331A.07, and Definitions is hereby amended as permit yeat, or upon establishingby the City Clerk the owner shall other applicable laws as amended. follows: resadenee in the Gitr. Upem payexecute an affidavit under oath set- 101.01 DEFINITIONS ting forth the complete name. ad- (B)This Public Notice was printed and pub- p The following definitions shall ap- exectite a receipt On duplicate, thedress and telephone number of the lished in said newspaper(s) for 1 succes- ply in the interpretation and applica- oHgindl of whieh shall be deliveredperson to whom the dog has been sive issues; the first insertion being on tion of this Chapter and the follow- to the person who pays the fee andtransferred. if applicable, and the 04/25/2014 and the last insertion being on ing words and terms,wherever they the dupheate retaimed in the Goaddress within the City where the 04/25/2014. occur in this Chapter,are defined asreecrds. dog has been relocated. follows: B.Transfer Outside the City.Any 2.Animal Control Officer. color, owner person to whom a dog licensed is Any individual designated by the dress.The application shall include issue must notify the City Clerk in City to enforce the provisions of this the owner's name. address, phone writing of the transfer of the dog to Chapter, including all City commu- and e-mail address: the dog's a new ownerr,if applicable, and new �-Q.1/L-Q nits service officers and police of- name, age. breed. color and sex: location outside of the City where BY fcers. and proof of current rabies vaccina- the dog will reside.Within 30 days Authorized Agent 3.Animal Shelter. tion. No license shall be issued for of the transfer of the dog.if mquest- Any premises designated by the a dog upon which proof of vaccina- ed by the City Clerk,the owner shall Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before City for the purpose of impounding tion has not been provided at the execute an affidavit under oath set- me on 04/25/2014. and caring for animals held under time of the application. ting forth the complete name. ad- the authority of this Chapter,receiv- CNe permit shall be required dress.and telephone number of the ing registrations, license applica- of any humane seeietyL, veterinaryperson to whom the dog has been tions,and proof of vaccinations forhospital or IaberatM.It shall be the transferred (if applicable) and the such animals, and issuing licenses owner's responsibility for maintainaddress outside of the City where IrJ and tags for such animals.The facil- ing current vaccinations at all times.. the dog has been relocated. ity may be owned by the City or may The owner must provide proof of4. 30 days of the deetth of ft--, Notary Public be contracted for shelter service. current rabies vaccination upon transfer. and must- 4.Animal Tag. quest or demand by: the e6tv clerk. ex A tag provided to individuals who (1)the City's licensing authoft are issued a permit license to main- (2)Animal Control Officer, stanees of thevo rns- tain an animal. M police department.or DARLE e1A�fc��An 12.Pen�+it License. (4)individual that may have been dress.and te'eohe \ MARIG UMM The authority to keep an animal harmed,injured or bitten by the dog g `pee Notafy PUbjk)-NMftft within the City of Fridley. 2.Tag. transferred or the a SECTION 2.That Section 101.04 AIn addition to the permit,An& dog has been rele MV CWMft nED0%Jan$1,20'19 Animal Nuisance is hereby amend- Animal Ta , the shape or color o SECTION 4.That Section 101.06. ed as follows: rent for eaeh regRevocation is hereby amended as 101.04. ANIMAL NUISANCE strationshall be issued by the follows: It shall be unlawful for any person City.The owner shall affix the tag-,-by 101.06. REVOCATION to own,keep,or harbor any animal a permanent metal fasteneF,to the 1.An animal permit may be re which is considered a nuisance. collar or harness of the registered yoked if: For the purposes of this Chapter, dog in such a manner so that the A.The person holding the permit an animal nuisance shall exist under tag may be seen. The owner shall refuses or fails to comply%vith the any of the following conditions: see to it that the tag is constantly 7. Where required, tThe animal wom by the dog. In case any tag has is not been currently vaccinated is lost, a duplicate may be issued or any state or 16eal law governing against rabies within the preeedingby the City upon represewatie ertielty to anifnals or the keeping of two(2)gears,as evidenced by thereeeipt showing the paymentanimals certificate of an authorized veteri- the permit fee fer the currentA narian. charge,as provided by Chapter 11 aigimal with necessary food, Water, SECTION 3.That Section 101.05 of this Code,shall be made for each shelter veterinary eae and humane Dog Registration is hereby amend- duplicate tag. care and - en. ed as follows: B.It shall be unlawful for any per- 101.05. DOG REGISTRAAGN son to do any of the following: loads, _.._-.._+_ tort..-__ 011.._-.- LICENSING (1) counterfeit or attempt to tffments, neglects, OF UnitiStifiably 1.Permit License. counterfeit a dog tag;or A.No person shall own,keep or (2) remove a valid tag for any harbor any dog over the age of six purpose , bar, or otherwise abuses any eni Rate Information: (6)months within the City unless a (3)to own keep or harbor a dog mal, yearly permit has been seeureel 1 Lowest classified rate aid b commercial users they wearing a counterfeit. fictitious. aID. Am owner eatises or perrmits - ( � p y have registered and received a dog tered or invalid license tag: any dog fight,eee'(fight, bull fight for comparable space: license from the Citv. Pe-Mit eer (4)to own or keep a license tag $25.40 per column inch tifieatesA license shall be issued by not issued in connection with the li- . the City upon the completion of an censing or keeping of the dog wear- E.An owner -- -the teFFAs of application and proof of rabies vac- ing the same. this Ghapter three (3) tirnes cination. within the preeedimgC.Dog tags shall not be transfer one(1)permit yean - (2)years The license shall be valid able to another dog and no refunds 1.A dog license may be revoked for the life of the dog and is transfer- shall be made on a permit license if: Ad ID 206678 able to a new owner, provided no- fee because of transfer of the dog A. The person to whom such license is issued violates Section in a manner that prevents escape D. Upon taking and irripetinding The tirrie of sale or other disposition 101.04 related to animal nuisance and unsupervised contact with the receiving any animal as provided of the ---- - at eas or violates Section 101.05 related to public permits the dog adequate in this Chapter, the Animal Gentrel hours after rietice has beem given dog licensing three(3)times within exercise and provides protection Offieershall immediately notify th to the animal's owner by the Amirrial a twelve(12) month period or five from the elements. Of arid the Gity Pe Gentrel E)ffieer The provisions (5) or more times within the dog's D.Direct supervision by an adult lice Department.Shelter personnel notifleation to the owmer do not ap lifetime:or 18 years of age or older whenever who receive animals shall check for ply when the owner cannot be rea B The person to whom such li- the dog is on public property, identification on each animal iden- sonably aseertained,Any impound- cense is issued violates the terms E. Successful completion of a tify the owner by the identification ed animal not claimed within five(5) of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 343 dog handling course. whenever possible. and promptly regular business days of the Animal related to cruelty to animals•or F Muzzling in public.in a manner notify the owner of the location of Shelter shall become the property C.The person to whom such li- that prevents the dog from biting the animal by the most expedient of the Animal Shelter and may be cense is issued violates the terms people and other animals but does means. The Animal Gemfrol Affieer disposed of in a manner permitted of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 347 not injure the dog or interfere with She ter and Police Department shall by law:. and tThe licensed owner related to the regulation of danger- vision or respiration. maintain a record of animals so im- shall be liable to the Animal Shelter ous dogs:or a planting microchip identifi- pounded. for costs incurred in confining and D The animal control officer de- cation in the dog and providing the 2. Claiming an Impounded Ani- disposing of the animal, termines that the dog poses a sub- City with the name of the microchip mal. SECTION 8:That Section 101.10. stantial risk to public safety or the manufacturer and identification A. In the instance of animals for Animal Bites, Quarantine is hereby well being of the community number of the microchip, which the owner does not have a amended as follows: 2.An Animal Control Officer shall If the City rescinds a person's required permit er tag, the Animal 101.10.ANIMAL BITES, QUAR- send written notice of the revoca- license revocation and the person GemtreFOfficer S e to shall not re- ANTINE tion to the person to whom such subsequently fails to comply with turn such animal to the owner until 3.The quarantine required by this license was issued.The notice shall any limitations imposed by the Ani- a Hermit license and tag have been Section shall not be necessary and state the basis for the revocation mal Control Officer or the person is purchased from the City or fremthe the requirements shall be waived if and that an appeal hearing may be convicted of any animal violation. an Animal Gentrel Affieer Shelter. the custodian or owner of the ani- requested in writing addressed to the City may permanently prohibit The Such Animal Gentrel 9ffieer mal, immediately upon notification the City Clerk within fourteen (14) the person from owning keeping o Shelte shall remit to the City the that his or her animal has bitten days of the date of the notice The harboring a dog within the Citv sum paid for the permit end/etag someone, presents to the Animal appeal shall be heard by the City 5 A dog license revocation is in and furnish the City with allneers- Control Officer or Police Depart- Qouncil. addition to any penalty against a sery irtformatiom pertainirig to said ment, the certificate of an autho- 23. Any person whose permit dog owner arising from a violation purehase ineludirig a eepy of an rized veterinarian that the animal dog license is revoked shall,within of this Chapter or State Statute. permit eertifleate issued On eemnee was currently vaccinated for rabies fifteen(45)fourteen(14)days of t e SECTION 5:That Section 101.07. tient the completed dog license ap- on a date not less then two(2)yoam date of the notice of revocation, Exemptions is hereby amended as plication and proof of current rabies prior to the date of the biting.Such appeal the decision as required by follows: vaccination submitted in connection animal so exempt shall be quaran- Section 101.06.2. remove perma- 101.07.EXEMPTIONS therewith. tined on the premises of the owner, nently from the City, or humanely Section 101.05 of this Chapter B.The owner of the impounded under strict control,for a period of dispose of requiring a permit license and tag animal shall pay the Animal Gentrel ten(10)days for the purpose of ob- vielation as being any and all dogs shall not apply to nonresidents of Affieer Shelter an impounding fee. servation for symptoms of disease. owned, kept or harbored by such the City who are keeping only do- The Animal Gentrel G ieer Shelter The Animal Control Officer is au- person_and me No part of the pernit mestic pets, provided that the ani- shall tum over to the City any im- thorized to conduct a mid term and license fee shall be refunded unless mals of such owners shall be kept pounding fees received. The City terminal examination of the animal the person prevails on appeal. In in the City no longer than thirty(30) shall place such fees in the General 5.Regulation of Potentially Dan- days and the animals are kept under Fund of the City. gerous or Dangerous Dog.A poten- restraint.All other provisions of this C. If a rabies vaccination is re- tially dangerous or dangerous dog Statutes and Chapter shall apply to nonresidents quired and the owner cannot pro- shall be registered and regulated of - setions ' -. If any and their pets. duce proof that the animal has had as required by Minnesota Statutes member of a household is prohib- SECTION 6:That Section 101.08. a current rabies vaccination within Section 3450 347.565. ited from owning a dog by reason Fees is hereby amended as follows: ,the Ani- SECTION 9:That Section 11.11. of license revocation, unless spe- 101.08. FEES mal Gentro'effteer Shelter shall en- Fees is hereby amended as follows: cifically approved with or without The anrival perrmit fee and expi sure that such dog or other animal is 101 Dogs restrictions by the City,no person in vaccinated for rabies as a condition $5 25-Lifetime License the household is permitted to own. of release to the owner.The animal's $40 25-Duplicate License keep or harbor a dog in the City, or spayed animals shall qualify fer owner shall pay to the Animal Gen- $25 Kennel 84. If a permit dog license is re- a redueed permit fee as provided an trel Offieer Sheter the cost of the $25 Impound Fee voked, no new permit dog licens Ghapter 11 of this Gede.The fees immunization. SECTION 10: that the renewal may be issued for a period of enc for this Chapter shall be as provided D.The owner of the impounded fees for the lifetime license for the (4)three 3 years from date the per- in Chapter 11 of this Code. animal shall also be liable for and year 2014 shall be$15. mit license is revoked. Beginning SECTION 7:That Section 101.09. pay the Animal Gentrel Gifieer Shel- PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE three (3) years after a revocation Impounding is hereby amended as ter the cost of feed and care for CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF under this section that prohibits a follows: each day the animal is impounded FRIDLEY THIS 14TH DAY OF APRIL person from owning a dog and an- 101.09. IMPOUNDING in the animal shelter. 2014. nually thereafter, the person may 1.Generally. 3. Unclaimed Impounded Ani- /s/SCOTT J.LUND,MAYOR request in writing that the Public A. The Animal Control Officer mals. ATTEST:/s/DEBRA A.SKOGEN, Safety Director review the prohibi- shall,take up and impound any ani- Any animal whieh is not claimed CITY CLERK tion. The Public Safety Director or mals requiring permits licenses or First Reading: March 24, 2014; designee may consider such facts tags found in the City without the Sundays o Second Reading: April 14, 2014; as the seriousness of the violation tags;or any animals which are in vi- I lelidays, may be requested and Published April 25,2014 in the Frid- or violations that led to the revo- olation of any of the other provisions ley SunFocus cation. any criminal convictions of this Chapter. Animals shall be or semeritifie ifistitutie- rider - 4/25/14 Ordinance No.1313, or other facts deemed appropri- impounded in an aAnimal 9Shelter Meseta Statutes Seetion 35.71. 1 206678 ate The Public Safety Director or and confined in a humane manner. not so requested and claimed, th designee may recommend that the Impounded animals shall be kept for amifrial fnay be sold for not less them. City rescind the revocation entirely_ not less than five(5)days,ineluding or rescind it with limitations. Th Stindays arid I lelidays regular busi- Public Safety Director or designee ness days of the Animal Shelter undanee with the provisions of thi - also may recommend conditions a less reclaimed by their owners. person must meet before the revo- B. If an animal is found at large Animal Gantrol Offieer, except the cation is rescinded. including but and the owner or custodian can be ecist of feed and eare and any vae not limited to: identified,the Animal Control Officer einafiens or immunizations admirims A. Evaluation by a certified ap may proceed against the owner for tered to the animal, shall - rernit animal behaviorist or a board- violation of this Chapter. ted to the Gity and placed into the certified veterinary behaviorist and C. The Animal Control Officer General Fund of the GityL.Any animal completion of any training or other may enter upon any public or priwhich is not elairned by the owned-,8 - treatment as deemed appropriate vate premises by warrant or as oth- licensed edueational or sementifie in by that expert. erwise provided by law when such stitutien or sold,shall be painless' B.Spaying or neutering. officer is in reasonable pursuit of his put to death and prepedr.disposed C.Secure. humane confinement or her duties. of by the Anirrol GaRtrel Gffieef.