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283 ORDINANCE NO. 1125 AN ~RDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 984, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, FIXING THE LICENSE FEES TO BE PAID ON DOGS, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF POUNDKEEPER, AND SETTING OUT THE DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED BY HIM AND FIXING HIS COMPENSATION." THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION l: That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 984, entitled "AN ORD1-NANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, FIXING THE LICENSE FEES TO BE PAID ON DOGS, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF POUNDKEEPER, AND'SETTING OUT THE DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED BY HIM AND FIXING HIS COMPENSATION", is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "Sec. 3: That it shall be the duty of the Poundkeeper to collect the licenses above provided for during each fiscal year, and when so collected he shall deliver to the person paying the license a tag, which shall be stamped with the fiscal year for which it is issued, and numbered. Such tag must be attached to the body of the dog for which it is issued, by a collar or harness on which the name and address of the owner is inscribed. The Poundkeeper shall keep a record of the licenses collected, and the tags delivered and to whom, with a brief description and name of the dog for which the same was issued and the name of the owner thereof and his address. He shall make a report to the Board of Trustees at its regular monthly meeting of the number of tags delivered and licenses collected, and shall pay to the City Treasurer moneys by him collected during the previous calendar month for licenses so issued. He shall receive such monthly compensation as shall be from time to time fixed by the City Cotmcil on a monthly salary basis." SECTION 2: That Section 5 of said Ordinance No. 984 is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "Sec. 5: In order to redeem or buy such dog, it will be necessary to pay the Poundkeeper $1.00 for taking up the dog, $1.00 f~ redemption thereof, and twenty-five cents per day For keeping and feeding the same. All moneys collected by the Poundkeeper as payment for such services, and moneys received from the sale Of unredeemed dogs by the Poundmaster shall be paid to the City Treasurer in the same manner and at the same time as hereinabove provided in Section 3 hereof for license fees." SECTION 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published in three consecutive issues of the SANTA ANA REGISTER, a newspaper printed, published and circulated in the City of Santa Ana, and hereby designated for that purpose. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from and after its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 4th day of January, 1943. ATTEST: Erma Keeler City Clerk. Joseph P. Smith Mayor (SEAL).