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ORDINANCE NO. 2186
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 78 OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTION 78-11
THEREOF AS HITHERTO EXISTING; BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION,
NUMBERED 78-11, WHICH EXEMPTS SMALL ANIMAL CLINICS, OPERATED
BY A LICENSED VETERINARIAN, WHERE PROPERLY ZONED, FROM THE
PROVISIONS THEREOF PERTAINING TO DISTURBANCES OF THE PEACE
BY DOGS AND CATS ; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
IT IS ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA:
Section 1. Section 78-11 of the Municipal Code of the
City of Ames, Iowa, as hitherto existing, is repealed.
Section 2. A new section, to be numbered 78-11,
is added to Chapter 78 of the Municipal Code of the City
of Ames, Iowa, and is as follows:
78-11. Dogs or Cats Disturbing the Peace. "It is
unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation keeping,
owning, or sheltering a dog or cat to allow or permit
such animal to go upon the premises of another, to
cause damage to or interfere with such premises, or
to cause serious annoyance to a person or persons
by frequent and habitual howling, yelping, or barking;
provided, however, that the provisions of this section
relating to said annoyance do not apply to a duly zoned
small animal clinic, operated by a duly licensed
veterinarian. "
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are repealed.
Section 4. This ordinance is in full force and effect
from and after its passage and publication according to law.
Passed this n. day of May 1967.
L uise Whitcome, City Clerk D. R. N r ugh, Mayo !'
4/4/67 Moved by Newell-Jellinger the ordinance pass on lst reading.
Aye: Jellinger, Pasley, Newell, Fisher, Judge
Nay: None Absent: LeBaron, Mayor Newbrough
Ordinance delcared passed on 1st reading.
4/25/67 Moved by Fisher-Newell the ordinance pass on 2nd reading.
Aye: Jellinger, Judge, Newell, Fisher
Nay: None Absent: LeBaron, Pasley
Ordinance de^lared passed on 2nd reading.
5/2/67 Moved by Fisher-Newell the ordinance pass on final reading
Aye : Jellinger, Judge, Pasley, Newell, LeBaron, Fisher
Nay: None
Ordinance declared adopted.