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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 4 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON PROVIDING FOR REGULATIONS AND
FEES FOR DEAD ANIMAL PICKUP AND DISPOSAL, PROHIBITING DISPOSAL
OF CARCASSES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY OR PROPERTY OF ANOTHER,
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
Article I of Chapter 4 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Denton is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 4-34
to read as follows
"Section 4-34 Dead Animals, Pickup, Regulations and
Fees
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to place,
put or leave a dead animal upon a public place,
street or right-of-way or upon property of
another person without the other person's
consent
(b) All veterinarians and residents shall be charged
a fee of Five Dollars ($5 00) for each trip by
city employees to pickup one or more dead
animals All dead animal4 shall be placed in a
sealed plastic bag prior to pickup by city
employees Any veterinarian requesting pickup
of a dead animal shall, in order to receive
pickup service for animals weighing over
thirty-five (35) pounds, provide loading
assistance to city employees at the time of
pickup
(c) All veterinarians and residents bringing dead
animals to the City's Animal Control facility
shall be assessed and pay a Three Dollar ($3 00)
disposal fee per trip prior to acceptance of the
carcass(es) for disposal
(d) It shall be unlawful for any person to place or
leave an animal carcass at the City's Animal
Control Center except at times when such Center
is open to the public and a city employee is
available to receive such carcass "
SECTION II
That any person violatinq any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined a sum not exceeding
Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00), and each day and every day that
the provisions of this ordinance are violated shall constitute a
separate and distinct offense This penalty is in addition to
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and cumulative of, any other remedies as may be available at law
and equity
SECTION III
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the
provisions of this ordinance become effective which are
inconsistent or in conflict with the terms or provisions
contained in this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
any such conflict
SECTION IV
That this ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14)
days from the date of its passage, and the City Secretary is
hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be
published twice in the Denton Record -Chronicle, the official
newspaper of the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of
the date of its passage
PASSED AND APPROVED this the L 9 a day of October, 1982
*IHARLDO STE , MAYOR
OF DE TON, TEXAS
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY cv ( s
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�N THE MATTER OF
CIT� OF DENTON
(ChirlottS Allen)
TIE STAITE OF TEXAS Roy Appleton, Jr
County of Denton
being duly sworn, slays he is the General Manager of the Denton Record - Chronicle, a
newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published
for a period of not less than one year in the County of Denton, Texas, preceding the date
of the attached notice, and that the said notice was published in said paper on the follow-
ing dates
No.182-89 regulations & fees for dead animal Pickup & disposal
251ines $20.00 OCTOBER 27 & 28r 1982
Subscribed and sworn to before we this
28 October
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Notary Public, Denton County, Texas
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N THE MATTER OF
CITY OF DENTON
(Charlotte Allen)
THE STATE OF TEXAS
County of Denton
Roy Appleton, Jr
being duly sworn, says he is the General Manager of the Denton Record - Chronicle, a
newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published
for a period of not less than one year in the County of Denton, Texas, preceding the date
of the attached notice, and that the said notice was published in said paper on the follow-
ing dates
No 82-89 regulations & fees for dead animal Pickup & disposal
28 October 8
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of _ ,19 —
Witness my hand and official seal ` .e
Notary Public, Denton County,
HERE PASTE THE NOTICE BY
PUBLICATION CUT FROM PAPER
Fdt No
IN THE MATTER OF THE
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLISHER TO
PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICE
Filed the day
19
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IN THE MATTER OF
CITY OF DENTON
(Charlotte Allen)
THE STATE OF TEXAS
County of Denton
Roy Appleton, Jr
being duly sworn, says he is the General Manager of the Denton Record Chronicle, a
newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published
for a period of not less than one year in the County of Denton, Texas, preceding the date
of the attached notice, and that the said notice was published in said paper on the follow-
ing dates
No 82-89 regulations & fees for dead animal Pickup & disposal
2511nes $20.00
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Witness my hand and official
OCTOBER 27
28
day of
28v 1982
October
82
, Texas
IN THE MATTER OF
CITY OF DENTON
(Chlrlotte Allen)
THE STATE OF TEXAS
County of Denton
Roy Appleton, Jr
being duly sworn, says he is the General Manager of the Denton Record - Chronicle, a
newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published
for a period of not less than one year in the County of Denton, Texas, preceding the date
of the attached notice, and that the said notice was published in said paper on the follow
ing dates
No. 82-89 regulations & fees for dead animal Pickup & disposal
28 October
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of _ 19 8—
Witness my hand and official seal
Notary Public, Denton County, Texas