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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 271 07/08/1947 ~- I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING "AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE OWNERSHIP, CONTROL and LI- CENSING OF DOGS" BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 3-A and 3-B BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1. That an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Relating to the .Ownership, Control andLlcensing of Dogs" passed and approved on March 7, 1939, be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto Section 3~ and 3-B, as follows: Section 3-A. Dogs running at large. Dogs not permitted in :[I'ood Stores. No dog, whether licensed or unlicensed, muzzled or not muzzled, inoculated, or not inoculated against rabies, shall be allowed upon the streets of the Village of Mount Prospect, or in public places, such as parks, hotels, restaurants, railroad depots, theatres, public conveyances and the like, or upon the property other than that of its owner or possessor, unless upon a suitable, dependable lead, not longer than 8 feet in length. No dog whether on a leash or not shall be permitted within any store where foodstuffs are sold. Section 3-B~ Impounding. It shall be the duty of all police officers in and for the vil- lage of Mount Prospect to take up and cause to be impounded any and all dogs r'WlIling at large upon the streets of the Village of Mount Prospect, or in public places, such as parks, hotels, restau- rants, railroad depots, theat~es, public convey- ances, and the like, .or upon the property other than that of its owner or possessor, unless upon a suitable, dependable lead, not longer than 8 feet in length. SECTION 2. Any person or per~ons who shall violate or fail, nealect or refuse to comply wit~ the foregOing provisions of this rdinance shall, upon conviction, be fined in a sum of not less than ~'ive Dollars ($5.00), nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each and every offense. , SECTION 3. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in con- flict herewi th '-be -and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, according to law. PASSED: this $ t.L day of July, A.D. 19~-;J. A~P::VED: this fi2-~=dlri~~ =_ . ~ ~ ~r~~~-- ge Clerk ._, .- PUBL~. SHE in the MOUNT PROSPECT HERALD the day of July, A.D. 1947. It t-k-