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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD10124 BILL NO. U 3 4 C SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN ORDINANCE NO. 10 I/'W AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, REPEALING SECTION 4 , CONTAINED IN ARTICLE II, OF ORDINANCE NO. 9509, RELATING TO ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 4 , ARTICLE II, RELATING TO ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE, PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 4 of Article II , Ordinance No. 9509, is hereby repealed and a new Section 4 is enacted to read as follows : Section 4. Running at Large. (a) It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog, pup, cat or kitten to let such animals run at large. (b) In the case of a conviction in Municipal Court, the Court shall fine the owner of said dog, pup, cat or kitten running at large the following: ( 1) First offense - $25 fine ( 2 ) Second offense - within one year of first offense - $50 ( 3) Third and subsequent offense, within one year of first offense - $75 fine All such fines shall be a minimum fine and no portion of said fine shall be suspended or stayed. Neither shall the Municipal Judge suspend imposition of sentence . i SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval. PASSED J $3 APPROVED resi ing Officer May ATTEST: City Clerk