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at ]ar,r~ of 'to~s be pPohib~fed ]~ tile Toi~:sfiin of Pick~P]~
the Cou, oil oP the Tow~ ship of Pi okeri~.~ ,leei:.s it a,lvisable
Doc Ca~eher, to establish a llo~ Pom',d a~¥1 to provi lo proper
"40.." ,ea, s a~, In~, ".ale or
"ow' e~" off a ¢1o~ 5~ clu.ies a~'., persm x¢!,n possesses or harhmws a
a~l'l "nw~ S' a~ ~l "ow' ~ }" ~]~ve a co~respo~ t!~ ~ eal i~
"lb,,: i: ~ a+ lac,co" a :loq; shall ~e ,looreq t,o be ru;] 5~ :r al,
w'~a' of o~ a lonsll a,'d fourd o) a biThway om other p~hlic or
ru: at larTe withi' the li~ ifs o¢ the l'ow~ ship oF l'ickcPirS,
shall he co:f.i: al o] a leash, willt the exceptJ, or of
ti,2' lnTs, prnvi'lel that ]~oth are wOpl{il t~ al '1 la'flop
pe,'sn: shall allow iheir lo-; to heco;:e a ;llSsal3co (such tis
~-icvclists o~ ar~ roal way). .,Uy persor so a~%rieve51 : ay appear
,lus~iee of l'~ace n-1 swear o~t ar i)~Porrm+.io: cllar~i~
~ or t.o a Cntqtahle Off tho To~)sl~ip of Piokeri~ ~.
CeorTe q~ri%s 1)o a~,l l!o is hereby apnni?t, o4 1)o5 Catcher For fha
~ow: ship oF l'iekori~ -.
salary oF t!~ sail DoT Catcher shall be fixe,l 1)y the
ti,-~, f,o-'~f'mr wi+l~ the ~'ilea~e which shall he per,,Jf, ted
sai4 ))nT Catclqer ~ll~ll Operaf, n a 1)o~ Pmud ]ocatel
'ort. h ?talc oF Lot '{nr,l~er SJxt. ee' (la) of the 7irst Cm ceasio,
f.l,e Vil. la~p nfl Pickeri %, The r,a~*er il W]tiO]l film ({Oq~ are
Uealfh.
,. (,~) Txe sai~l Do',j Po~m,l shall be open,ed fl,~ily between_ ti~e hours of
C :l. ii. anl ~ P. :[. ~iou {~5' to ~,'riday, local ti~_e~ for receiving';
or ([eliverS~.~ of
~ o )j tl'.e s~i~[ ])o~ C&tcl~er r%u;~:i]~.~ &tlar, eol public
or private property rot o~ed by the oilier of t;te s[~i:l ~' -''
:]o'~s ~ot u~)der om,trol of ~D' person::, ~:,ay be lo~l~ed iu ~he Do ~;
Po~nnl by the sai~] Do% Catcher an(l he shall fee([ a:ul water the
sail[ ~!ofjs for a perio,] of sove]~ty-t~o (7,) ~lours after lie
l~ot.~.~le,t t~e o~er t~lat sai~l do3 or ~[o'~s ~ave bce:~ co~.~,~t, ted to tile
Potuxd.
T'~e Do~ Catcher shall, withi~ t~ve~ty-four (24) i~ours frol:, soizure
of a)~y ,1o~'; or %~tnln twenty-Four (2'[) JlOllrS fro~.~ t;~e tir:e a~y
is %g!ce;~ into the Do~i Po~ul,l, notify %]xe o~,er of a;~y (lo/~ /yearin
t:~.
10. (a) %F fie owl',eP of sai!l do?;s Jn~pocu~ded that heap tx:i's fails to
clair: his or her ~lo~; op dous and pay tl~e Doc Gatcher a 0~e
Dollar (,~1.00) i~:ipou:,([ing' Fee and One Dollar (71.00) per
or any part of g day ~uc~ ,~o, or do~s are held by tT~e Do~'
Catcher, said dof or doffs shall be ~[isposed oF at the e~t oF
the sai:l sevm~ty-two hour period as herei~after provided
ar.(l the o~ner s;~ll have ~o recourse af~inst the f]~u:icipality
or Do(~ Catchier.
(b) Should any (tog be impo~n~ded by the Dof.~ Catcher ~ore t;~a~
once i!~ gl~y o],e calend~%r yoar~ the o~er, to clailu al,(l release
suC]~ do~, shall pay the Dog C~tcher Three Dollars (~,/3.00) for
t~e second offer:ce, Five Dollars (:[~5.00) for eaca succeedii~%
offm~ce, m~.l 0:lo Dolla, m (:~1.00) per ~l~y or ~ny part of ~ day
t]~at the said do[~ is held by the Do,~ Catcher.
fl. If ti~ere is no tag on any dog seized or taken or put in the poured,
t,le Fouyld Keeper s,lall dispose of any doo so seized or mmpounded
at the end of Ninety-six (96) ho~s i~ the mannem
provided.
12. The Po%md Keeper shall post up on a notice board in i~is premises,
a ~escription of any do~ seized or taken Jato the Po~d, rot'ether
wit;~ the name of the o~er if kno~. .,~l_a~ ~fy ~e
Clerk of ~1 ~aizl~m and ~+~- rebait ~st ~ ~~
1~. (1) Dogs tlmt h~ve to be destroyed slmll be (lisposed of in such
rammer ~s the Council may from time to time b3 resolution
dire ct.
(2) Do,Zs ~re to be destroyed at the end of the seventy-two (72)
hour or ni]~ety-six (96) ]mur period as above ~:~entioned ~less
a sale has been arranged or ~less tt~e Potmd Keeper for
otl~er reason, with the approval of the Clerk in wiring,
decides that the period should be extended.
14. Any do,% believed to be vi~cious fot~d in g public place or on
propert~ other than that of the o~er of the do~, may be shot by
the Do~ Catcher in the presence of the Chief Constable oF the
To,ship of Picketing, or his deputy, between stut-up and sun-do~.
15. (1) The Dog Catcher shall send a report by the end of each month
{~ivini~; the details of dogs ssized or taken into the Potmd,
tke ~sposition made of %"~te dogs and of any clmrges made and
mty monies received and such further or other information
the Clerk nay require.
16. ilo doz shall be returned to the o~:er if it has not a t~g for the
or,rent year. ~ny o~er of a dog ~thout a tmZ ~nd any p~cbaser
of a dog shall obtain a ta,~ for the current year before delivery
is made.