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0530BORDINANCE NO. 530-B OFFICIAL RECORD AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4, "ANIMALS", ARTICLE II, "CONTROL AND CARE", OF THE SOUTHLAKE MUNICIPAL CODE, BY AMENDING SECTION 4-98, "PROCEDURES, FEES, LENGTH OF STAY, REDEMPTION AND DISPOSAL POLICIES" TO PROVIDE THAT AN ANIMAL IMPOUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND NOT RECLAIMED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS IS DEEMED ABANDONED; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Southlake is a home rule city acting under its charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council has authority to regulate the control and care of animals within the city limits of the City; and WHEREAS, disposition of animals left unclaimed after impoundment creates problems of legal ownership and the adoption process; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt an ordinance creating the presumption that impounded animals not reclaimed by their owners after seven days are considered abandoned; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE TEXAS: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO SOUTHLAKE MUNICIPAL CODE Chapter 4, "Animals", Article II, "Care and Control" of the Southlake Municipal Code, as amended, is hereby amended by adding to Section 4-98 as follows: "Sec.4-98. Procedures, fees, length of stay, redemption and disposal policies. South lakelordinances/animal presumption (1) Impoundment procedures including, but not limited to manner of impoundment, fees, length of time animals shall be impounded, redemption and disposal shall be set forth in policies adopted in conjunction with this article, and as from time to time amended. (2) Any animal that is impounded by the Department of Public Safety and not reclaimed by the owner of the animal within seven (7) days of impoundment is deemed abandoned and all rights of ownership of the animal are forfeited. SECTION 2. CUMULATIVE This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Southlake Municipal Code, as amended, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such Code, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. SEVERABLE It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. Southlake/ordinances/animal presumption SECTION 4. SAVINGS All rights and remedies of the City are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of any and all ordinances affecting parking of vehicles which have accrued at the time of the effective date of this ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. 1 SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING ON THIS Jo f� DAY OF 2005. MAYOR ► ATTEST Q CITY SECRET Southlake/ordinances/animal presumption ° 0 TH ~ a i v° .cn; r ega PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING ON THIS DAY OF 2005. MAYOR ,``,prcrrrrrrr'`, ATTEST: OUTN •.' m CITY SECRETARY �a °•.....•° ,ems APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: --(2 City Attorney Southlake/ordinances/animal presumption INVOICE Star -Telegram 400 W. 7TH STREET FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817)390-7761 Federal Tax ID 22-3148254 Bill To: OCT 1 6 2006 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE OFFICE OF CITY SECRETARY 1400 MAIN ST STE 440 SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092-7604 Attn A CITY OF SOUTHLAKE ORDINANCE NO 13580 THE STATE OF TEXAS County of Tarrant Before me, a Notary Public for the Star -Telegram, publi depose and say that the a LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAF (817) 390-7320 SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TC Customer ID: CIT57 Invoice Number: 275228881 Invoice Date: 9/22/06 Terms: Net due in 21 days Due Date: 9/30/06 PO Number: NO PO Order Number: 27522888 Sales Rep: 073 Description: CITY OF SOUTHLA Publication Date: 9/22/06 1 48 48 LINE $0.81 $38.88 Thank You For Your Payment --------------------------------------------- Remit To: Star -Telegram P.O. BOX 901051 FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Customer ID: CIT57 Customer Name: CITY OF SOUTHLAKE Invoice Number: 275228881 Invoice Amount: $38.88 PO Number: NO PO Amount Enclosed:$ >r d INVOICE K. Star-Telegram Customer ID: CIT57 400 W.7TH STREET 4 Invoice Number: 274443501 FORT WORTH,TX 76102 RECEIVED (817)390-7761 Invoice Date: 9/3/06 Federal Tax ID 22-3148254 Terms: Net due in 21 days SEP 2 F Due Date: 9/30/06 Bill To: PO Number: NO PO CITY OF SOUTHLAKE OFFICE OF CITY SECRETARY Order Number: 27444350 1400 MAIN ST STE 440 Sales Rep: 073 SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092-7604 Description: CITY OF SOUTHLA Attn BOBBIE ..MONTGOMERY Publication Dates: 9/1/06-9/3/06 Description Location Col Depth Linage MU Rate Amount I CITY OF SOUTHLAKE Notice is he I3580 1 61 61 LINE $0.43 $52.66 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE Notice is hereby given by the City Council of $52.66 the City of Southlake, Net Amount: Texas, that a public hearing will be held on September 19, 2006, at 5:00 p.m. or immediately following the Work Session, ri dung the Regular City Council meeting to be held in the City Council Chambers of Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas.Purpose of the public hearing is to consider the second reading of the fol- lowing ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 530-B AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAP- TER 4 oANIMALSo, ARTICLE II, oCON- r"..""""".."."6" 1,&, ry'''•.TROL AND CARE& ' .__ CHRISTY L.HOLLAND OF THE SOUTH- '= MY COMMISSION EXPIRES LAKE MUNICIPALJUIy 31,2008 CODE, BY AMEND- ••+rBDEFENITIIONS16 Z THE STATE OF TEXAS AND SECTION 4-98, County of Tarrant FEES LENGTH EOF STAY,REDEMPTION AND DISPOSAL END TO Before me, a Notary Public it PM AMEND S ToHE TERM and State,this day personally appeared Lisa Wesselman, Bid and Legal Coordinator NECESSARY TO, for the Star-Telegram, publist CREATE A PRE- am, Inc.at ort orth, in Tarrant County Texas;and who,after being duly sworn, did depose and saythat the aft SUMPTION OF p Paovll°ir°�M THat advertisem nt published in the a ve named paper on the listed dates: BIDS& LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM THIS ORDINANCE (817) 3907320 SHALL BE BOFCUA L ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEV- ERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A USE; d INGS CLAUSE_; PROVIDING FOR SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TOJ1410I,NGAlpsday Septemy 44f southlake Lon Farwell to Public City Secretary rY Thank You For Your Payment Remit To: Star-Telegram Customer ID: CIT57 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF SOUTHLAKE FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Invoice Number: 274443501 Invoice Amount: $52.66 PO Number: NO PO Amount Enclosed: $ l Ti INVOICE ,.. ,, ,,, Star-Telegram Customer ID: CIT57 400 W.7TH STREET Invoice Number: 260840331 FORT WORTH,TX 76102 RECEIVED (817)390-7761 Invoice Date: 9/23/05 Federal Tax ID 22-3148254 Terms: Net due in 21 days OCT 1 7 2005 Due Date: 9/30/05 Bill To: PO Number: NO PO CITY OF SOUTHLAKE OFFICE OF CITY SECRETARY Order Number: 26084033 1400 MAIN ST STE 440 Sales Rep: 073 SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092-7604 Description: CITY OF SOUTHLA Attn Attn:ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Publication Date: 9/23/05 Description Location Col Depth Linage MU Rate Amount CITY OF SOUTHLAKE ORDINANCE NO 13580 1 48 48 LINE $0.81 $38.88 CITY OF wimpgH AN ORDINANCE Net Amount: $38.88 AMENDING CHAP- TER 4, "ANIMALS", ARTICLE II, "CON- TROL AND CARE", OF THE SOUTH- LAKE MUNICIPAL CODE, BY AMEND- ING SECTION 4-98. FEES, LENGTH STAY,REDEMPTION AND DISPOSAL POLICIES" TO PRO- VIDE THAT AN ANI- MAL IMPOUNDED BY THE DEPART- MENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND NOT RECLAIMED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS IS DEEMED ABAN- DONED'PROVIDING THAT THIS LORDI- NANCEE . �'aY t"''' CHRISIY L.HOLLAND SHALL BE � �+Q �` CUMULATIVE OF =': V) ALL ORDINANCES; ' %N MY COMMISSION EXPIRES PROVIDING A SEV- .."-&.,,,,,.'�z July31,2008 ERABILITY CLAUSE; '4,,,O. . PROVIDING A SAV- INGSTHE STATE OF TEXAS PVIDINGSANAEF-- County of Tarrant PASSEDE DATE. AP- PROVED THIS THE 20th DAY OF SEP- Before me, a Notary Public DURING'THE REG-lty and State,this day personally appeared Lisa Wesselman, Bid and Legal Coordinator R for the Star-Telegram,publ I LLA ME ING.C.OUN- gram, Inc.at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County,Texas;and who, after being duly sworn,did depose and say that the a MAYOR: nss Andy an advertisement was published in the above named paper on the listed dates: BIDS& LEGAL DEPT. STAR TLEGRAh AgArocectliryFarwell. (817) 390-7320 Signed SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME,THIS Saturday,October 1, Notary Public -i-ve-c--re--• Thank You For Your Payment Remit To: Star-Telegram Customer ID: CIT57 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF SOUTHLAKE FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Invoice Number: 260840331 Invoice Amount: $38.88 PO Number: Qp # 425g-1 Amount Enclosed: $