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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01961consistent with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1301 of the City of Dort Townsend and all other applicable ordinances and State statutes relating to strayed and abandoned animals. Section 5. Every person who shall petition the City Police Court of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, for a determination of fact or law under the provisions of this ordinance, shall be entitled to a prompt hearing of the matter, and no disposition of the animal involved shall be made until the conclusion of any such hearing and consistent with the orders of the Court therein made. No such petition for hearing shall be permitted or allowed unless the petition shall have been made within ten days of the confinement of the animal involved. Section 6. The ]keeping or maintenance of a female canine in season in such manner as to create a public nuisance, as in Section 1 hereof provided, shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. Section 7. Nothing herein shall be construed to repeal or amend any of the provisions of Ordinance No. 1301 of the City of Port Townsend. Section 3. The ownership or possession.of a license issued by the City of Port Townsend, Washington, for any canine, shall not be material to any matter of fact or law related to this ordinance. Section 9• This ordinance is declared to be necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Port Townsend, and shall take effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication in the form and manner required by law. Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the Council and approved and signed by the Mayor at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, held on June 19, 1962. Mayor Attiprt: ApprVI�Oty Cit Clerk Attorney • -2-