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Village of Tahsis
BYLAW NO. 420
A BYLAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING, REGULATION AND CONTROL OF DOGS AND
DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POUND.
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The Council of the Village of Tahsis in open meeting assembled, ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
CITATION
1
DEFINITIONS
2
This bylaw may be cited as the "Animal Control and Licensing Bylaw No. 420, 1997".
In this bylaw:
"animal" includes a dog, cat, horse, mule, ass, swine, sheep, goat, turkey, goose, duck,
or other poultry, pigeons, reptiles, as well as any cattle or fur bearing animal or
other animal by whatever technical or familiar name known;
"bylaw enforcement officer" means any person designated by Council from time to time
to enforce the provisions of the bylaw;
"competent person" means a person who is physically able to exercise control over an
animal;
"council" means the council of the Village of Tahsis;
"dog" means an animal of the canine species apparently over the age of four (4) months;
"harborer" means any person who has in his care or control, or has been entrusted with
the care or control of any animal;
"kennel" means a place where animals are kept, trained, ca.red for, bred or boarded;
"leash" means a line, thong or chain or device used for the purpose of restraining a dog;
"muzzled" when describing a dog, means fastened or controlled around the mouth so as
to prevent the dog from biting;
"ownerless" means if the dog does not have attached to its collar or harness a valid and
subsisting licence tag;
"pound" means any building or enclosure for the detention of animals that is established
as a pound by the Village;
"pound keeper" means a person appointed by Council for the purpose of maintaining and
operating the pound;
"running at large" means if the dog is not under control by being:
(a) on the property of its owner or of another person who has the care and control
of the dog;
(b) in direct and continuous charge of a person who is competent to control it;
(c) securely confined within an enclosure, or;
(d) securely fastened so that it is unable to roam.
"unlicensed dog" means any dog for which a licence for the current year has not been
issued;
"vicious dog" means a dog that without provocation has bitten or caused injury to a
human being or to a domestic animal, or is attacking or viciously pursuing a person
or a domestic animal.
LICENSING
3
(1)
A person must not keep a dog unless a valid and subsisting licence has been issued for
that dog under this bylaw.
(2)
An application for a licence under this bylaw may be made by paying the prescribed fee
and applying at the Village office.
LICENCES AND LICENCE TAGS
4
(1)
A license and corresponding licence tag issued under this bylaw:
(a) expires on December 31 of the year in which it is issued;
(b) is valid only in respect of the dog for which it is issued.
(2)
The person to whom a licence is issued under this bylaw must, while the licence is valid
and subsisting, attach and keep attached the corresponding licence tag to a collar or
harness worn at all times by the dog for which the licence was issued.
(3)
If a licence or licence tag is lost or destroyed, the person to whom the original licence was
issued may, by paying the prescribed fee, apply to the Village for a replacement licence or
licence tag.
(4)
The clerk, collector, treasurer or village office clerical staff are authorized by council to
issue licences under this bylaw.
REGULATIONS
5
(1)
It is the responsibility of every person applying for a licence for a neutered or spayed dog
to provide a certificate signed by a veterinarian that the dog is neutered or spayed.
(2)
Should a certificate, signed by a veterinarian as required by section 5 (1) not be available,
the applicant may sign a declaration in the form provided by the Village.
(3)
Where the owner of a dog in respect of which a licence has been issued under this bylaw
ceases to be the owner, the licence shall be cancelled.
(4)
Where a dog has been spayed or neutered after the owner has paid the licence fee, the
owner is entitled to a refund of the difference between the fee paid and the fee for a
neutered or spayed dog if, before the expiration of the licence year, the owner presents a
certificate in writing from a licensed veterinarian certifying that the dog for which the licence
was issued has been neutered or spayed.
PROHIBITIONS
6
(1)
No person shall allow a dog owned or harbored to be running at large.
(2)
Owners or harborers of dogs shall keep them on a leash under control of a competent
person while the dog is upon the highway or in a public place or any place not owned or
controlled by that person.
(3)
No person shall keep or harbor any dog which disturbs the peace, quiet, enjoyment,
comfort, or convenience of the neighborhood by its persistent barking or howling.
(4)
No person shall rescue or attempt to rescue or interfere with any dog or other animal
impounded under the provisions of this bylaw, or interfere with or obstruct or impede the
Bylaw Enforcement Officer in the execution of his or her duties.
(5)
It is unlawful for any person to be in possession of any dog or other animal that has been
impounded by the Bylaw Enforcement Officer when the dog or other animal has not been
redeemed in accordance with the provisions of this bylaw.
(6)
No person who owns or harbors poultry or other animals shall permit or allow such poultry
or other animal on any highway or any public place or private property or any place not
owned or controlled by that person.
VICIOUS DOG OR DISEASED ANIMAL
7
CATS
8
(1)
No person shall own or harbor any diseased animal within the Village.
(2)
No person shall own or harbor any vicious animal within the Village unless the same is kept
sufficiently secured so as to prevent it from endangering the safety of any person or other
animal, including a person lawfully entering upon the premises where the animal is located.
(3)
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, no person who owns or harbors a vicious
dog shall permit or allow the dog to be on any highway, or any public place, or any place
not owned or controlled by that person, unless the dog is sufficiently muzzled and
controlled to prevent it from biting another animal or human.
(1)
No person shall keep, shelter or harbor more than three cats apparently over the age of
four months except in a kennel.
(2)
Notwithstanding section 8 (1) there shall be no restrictions upon the number of cats which
may be kept on parcels of 2 hectares or more.
KENNELS
9
(1)
No person may keep or harbor more than two dogs within the Village unless such person
has obtained a kennel license under this bylaw by paying the prescribed fee and applying at
the village office.
(2)
A kennel may only be located within the Village of Tahsis on residential parcels of land not
less than .20 ha (1/2 acre).
(3)
No person shall keep more than ten dogs in a kennel.
(4)
The owner or operator of a kennel shall ensure that all animals in the kennel are under
control and restrained from frequent barking, yelping, howling or making other noise so as
to disturb the peace, quiet, enjoyment, comfort or convenience of the neighborhood.
(5)
The owner or operator of a kennel shall at all times keep the kennel in good repair and in a
clean and sanitary condition.
(6)
The owner or operator of a kennel shall at all times keep the yard in good repair and in a
clean and sanitary condition.
POUND
10
(1)
A pound shall be established, maintained and operated at such location or locations as the
Council may by resolution designate from time to time.
(2)
The owner or operator of the pound shall ensure that all animals in the pound are under
control and restrained from frequent barking, yelping, howling or making other noise so as
to disturb the peace, quiet, enjoyment, comfort or convenience of the neighborhood.
(3)
The owner or operator of the pound shall at all times keep the pound in good repair and in
clean and sanitary condition.
(4)
The owner or operator of the pound shall at all times keep the yard in good repair and in a
clean and sanitary condition.
SEIZURE, IMPOUNDMENT AND DETENTION OF AN ANIMAL
11
(1)
The Bylaw Enforcement Officer, pound keeper or his assistant or any municipal employee
who has been directed by the Administrator or a peace officer shall have the authority to
seize and impound:
(a) any unlicensed dog;
(b) any ownerless dog;
(c) any dog running at large;
(d) any animal running at large.
(2)
The Bylaw Enforcement Officer is hereby authorized to enter any premises in order to
seize and impound any dangerous, vicious, wounded or diseased animal.
(3)
The pound keeper may keep every impounded animal in the pound for at least 72 hours
after seizure, unless sooner reclaimed as provided by this bylaw.
(4)
The pound keeper may keep any vicious dog for up to ten days after it has been seized
and impounded in order to determine if the animal is a threat to the health and safety of the
community.
(5)
The pound keeper shall supply each and every animal with adequate food and water.
(6)
The pound keeper shall keep a book or register in which is recorded:
(a) a description of each animal impounded;
(b) the date the animal is received at the pound;
(c) the name and address of the person reclaiming the animal;
( d) the amount paid by the person as set in the Schedule " A" attached to this bylaw.
(7)
On the first working day after an animal has been impounded the pound keeper shall post
notices at the municipal pound and the municipal office with a description of the animal and
if known the name of the owner.
RECLAIMING AND DISPOSAL
12
(1)
The owner of an impounded animal other than a vicious dog may reclaim the animal by:
(a) applying to the pound keeper within 72 hours of the time of seizure, and
(b) providing proof of ownership of the animal, and
(c) paying to the pound keeper the applicable fees for care and feeding the animal, and
(d) paying the license fees as set out in Schedule "A" attached to this bylaw in the case
of such animal not being licensed for the current calendar year, and
(e) paying the fees for running at large, seizing and impounding such animal as set out
in Schedule "A".
(2)
If an animal remains unclaimed after 5 clear days from the time of impoundment, the pound
keeper may sell or otherwise destroy the animal.
(3)
The pound keeper shall not sell an animal without first obtaining a fee equal to the amount
of the licensing and impoundment of the animal.
(4)
If the pound keeper has determined that a vicious dog is not a threat to the health and
safety of the community the owner may reclaim the dog by paying the prescribed fee.
(5)
If a dog has attacked or viciously pursued a person or a domestic animal, the pound
keeper may destroy the dog.
PENALTIES
13
(1)
Every person who violates any of the provisions of this bylaw or who suffers or permits any
act or thing to be done in contravention or violation of any of the provisions hereof or who
neglects to do or refrains from doing anything required to be done by any of its provisions
is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction pursuant to the Offence Act.
(2)
Notwithstanding the provision of section 13 (1 ), for a contravention of the provisions of this
bylaw a notice of such contravention may be given by the Bylaw Enforcement Officer or
other designated person by means of a violation ticket.
(3)
If an informal resolution can not be obtained a violation ticket may be issued under the
authority of the Village of Tahsis Ticket Information Utilization bylaw to the owner or
harborer charged with an offence by having it hand delivered or having it sent by registered
mail.
SCHEDULE
14
REPEAL
15
The attached Schedule "A" shall form an integral part of this bylaw.
Bylaw No. 243 is hereby repealed.
READ for the first time this 18th day of August, 1997.
READ for the second time this 18th day of August, 1997.
READ for the third time this 15th day of December, 1997.
RECONSIDERED, finally passed and adopted this 5th day of January, 1998.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Bylaw No. 420, duly passed by the Council
of the Village of Tahsis and sealed with the corporate seal on the 5th day of January, 1998.
,4 true copy of By-law No. "f.J. D
registered in the office of the Jnspe.to,
of Municipalities this:JJ-HA
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VILLAGE OF TAHSIS ANIMAL CONTROL AND LICENSING BYLAW NO. 420, 1997
Schedule "A"
SCHEDULE OF FEES
The fee for a matter itemized in column 1 shall be the fee set out opposite that item in column 2.
COLUMN 1
SCHEDULE OF LICENSE FEES
Spayed Female Dog
Unspayed Female Dog
Neutered Male Dog
Unneutered Male Dog
Replacement license or tag
Kennel
SCHEDULE OF POUND FEES
For care and feeding of an animal
For boarding and impounding any licensed dog
For boarding and impounding any unlicensed dog
For boarding and impounding a vicious dog
Pick-up and destruction of an animal
COLUMN 2
. $ 5.00
20.00
5.00
20.00
5.00
50.00
$ 3.50 per day
25.00 per day
25.00 per day
50.00 per day
25.00
VILLAGE OF TAHSIS
ANIMAL CONTROL AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 507, 2005
A Bylaw to amend Village of Tahsis
Animal Control Bylaw No. 420, 1997
Whereas it is deemed desirable to amend Bylaw No. 420, 1997 being "Animal
Control Bylaw No. 420, 1997."
Now therefore the Council of the Village of Tahsis, in open meeting assembled,
enacts as follows:
1. Animal Control Bylaw No. 420, 1997 is hereby amended by:
Amending the Definitions in Section 2 to read as follows;
"bylaw enforcement officer" means a peace officer or any other person
designated by Council from time to time to enforce the provisions of the
bylaw;
"Pound Keeper" means a peace officer or any other person appointed by
Council for the purpose of maintaining and operating the pound
2..
This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as the "Animal Control
Amendment Bylaw No. 507, 2005.
READ for the first time this 1st day of February, 2005.
READ for the second time this 1st day of February, 2005.
READ for the third time this 1st day of February, 2005.
RECONSIDERED, finally passed and adopted this 15th day of February,
2005
Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the original
Bylaw No. 507 duly passed by the
Council of the Village of Tahsis on this
day of February 15, 2005.
Director of Corporate Services
Director of Corporate Services
VILLAGE OFT AHSIS
BYLAW NO. 449
A Bylaw to amend the Animal Control
and Licensing Bylaw No. 420, 1997
The Council of the Village of Tahsis, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:
1.
This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as "Animal Control and Licensing
Amending Bylaw No. 449, 1998""
2.
The Animal and Licensing Bylaw No. 420, 1997, is hereby amended as follows:
(1)
By inserting the following definition in section 2, in alphabetical order:
"Occupier" means a person in actual or legal occupation or
possession;
(2)
By inserting the following provision as section 6(7):
No person shall feed pigeons or other birds on any highway
or any public place, or any private property not owned or
occupied by that person, unless that person is the owner of
such pigeon or other bird.
(3)
By inserting the following provision as a new section 12, with remaining
sections of the Bylaw being renumbered accordingly:
REGULATION OF BIRDS
12.
All owners and occupiers of buildings in the
Village shall at all times prevent pigeons and
other birds from perching, roosting or nesting
on such buildings.
3.
Except as amended under section 2 of this Bylaw, the Animal Control and
Licensing Bylaw No. 420, 1997, shall remain in full force and effect.
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READ for the first time this 2nd day of November, 1998.
READ for the second time this 2nd day of November, 1998.
READ for the third time this day of
RECONSIDERED, finally passed and adopted this
MAYOR
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the original
Bylaw No. 449, 1998 duly passed by
the Council of the Village of Tahsis
on the
day of
, 1998.
MUNICIPAL CLERK
J 1998.
day of
J 1998.
MUNICIPAL CLERK
Village of Tahsis
BYLAW NO. 420
A BYLAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING, REGULATION AND CONTROL OF DOGS AND
DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POUND.
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The Council of the Village of Tahsis in open meeting assembled, ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
CITATION
1
DEFINITIONS
2
This bylaw may be cited as the "Animal Control and Licensing Bylaw No. 420, 1997".
In this bylaw:
"animal" includes a dog, cat, horse, mule, ass, swine, sheep, goat, turkey, goose, duck,
or other poultry, pigeons, reptiles, as well as any cattle or fur bearing animal or
other animal by whatever technical or familiar name known;
"bylaw enforcement officer" means any person designated by Council from time to time
to enforce the provisions of the bylaw;
"competent person" means a person who is physically able to exercise control over an
animal;
"council" means the council of the Village of Tahsis;
"dog" means an animal of the canine species apparently over the age of four (4) months;
"harborer" means any person who has in his care or control, or has been entrusted with
the care or control of any animal;
"kennel" means a place where animals are kept, trained, cared for, bred or boarded;
"leash" means a line, thong or chain or device used for the purpose of restraining a dog;
"muzzled" when describing a dog, means fastened or controlled around the mouth so as
to prevent the dog from biting;
"ownerless" means if the dog does not have attached to its collar or harness a valid and
subsisting licence tag;
"pound" means any building or enclosure for the detention of animals that is established
as a pound by the Village;
"pound keeper" means a person appointed by Council for the purpose of maintaining and
operating the pound;
"running at large" means if the dog is not under control by being:
(a) on the property of its owner or of another person who has the care and control
of the dog;
(b) in direct and continuous charge of a person who is competent to control it;
(c) securely confined within an enclosure, or;
(d) securely fastened so that it is unable to roam.
"unlicensed dog" means any dog for which a licence for the current year has not been
issued;
"vicious dog" means a dog that without provocation has bitten or caused injury to a
human being or to a domestic animal, or is attacking or viciously pursuing a person
or a domestic animal.
LICENSING
3
(1)
A person must not keep a dog unless a valid and subsisting licence has been issued for
that dog under this bylaw.
(2)
An application for a licence under this bylaw may be made by paying the prescribed fee
and applying at the Village office.
LICENCES AND LICENCE TAGS
4
(1)
A license and corresponding licence tag issued under this bylaw:
(a) expires on December 31 of the year in which it is issued;
(b) is valid only in respect of the dog for which it is issued.
(2)
The person to whom a licence is issued under this bylaw must, while the licence is valid
and subsisting, attach and keep attached the corresponding licence tag to a collar or
harness worn at all times by the dog for which the licence was issued.
(3)
If a licence or licence tag is lost or destroyed, the person to whom the original licence was
issued may, by paying the prescribed fee, apply to the Village for a replacement licence or
licence tag.
(4)
The clerk, collector, treasurer or village office clerical staff are authorized by council to
issue licences under this bylaw.
REGULATIONS
5
(1)
It is the responsibility of every person applying for a licence for a neutered or spayed dog
to provide a certificate signed by a veterinarian that the dog is neutered or spayed.
(2)
Should a certificate, signed by a veterinarian as required by section 5 (1) not be available,
the applicant may sign a declaration in the form provided by the Village.
(3)
Where the owner of a dog in respect of which a licence has been issued under this bylaw
ceases to be the owner, the licence shall be cancelled.
(4)
Where a dog has been spayed or neutered after the owner has paid the licence fee, the
owner is entitled to a refund of the difference between the fee paid and the fee for a
neutered or spayed dog if, before the expiration of the licence year, the owner presents a
certificate in writing from a licensed veterinarian certifying that the dog for which the licence
was issued has been neutered or spayed.
PROHIBITIONS
6
(1)
No person shall allow a dog owned or harbored to be running at large.
(2)
Owners or harborers of dogs shall keep them on a leash under control of a competent
person while the dog is upon the highway or in a public place or any place not owned or
controlled by that person.
(3)
No person shall keep or harbor any dog which disturbs the peace, quiet, enjoyment,
comfort, or convenience of the neighborhood by its persistent barking or howling.
(4)
No person shall rescue or attempt to rescue or interfere with any dog or other animal
impounded under the provisions of this bylaw, or interfere with or obstruct or impede the
Bylaw Enforcement Officer in the execution of his or her duties.
(5)
It is unlawful for any person to be in possession of any dog or other animal that has been
impounded by the Bylaw Enforcement Officer when the dog or other animal has not been
redeemed in accordance with the provisions of this bylaw.
(6)
No person who owns or harbors poultry or other animals shall permit or allow such poultry
or other animal on any highway or any public place or private property or any place not
owned or controlled by that person.
VICIOUS DOG OR DISEASED ANIMAL
7
CATS
8
(1)
No person shall own or harbor any diseased animal within the Village.
(2)
No person shall own or harbor any vicious animal within the Village unless the same is kept
sufficiently secured so as to prevent it from endangering the safety of any person or other
animal, including a person lawfully entering upon the premises where the animal is located.
(3)
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, no person who owns or harbors a vicious
dog shall permit or allow the dog to be on any highway, or any public place, or any place
not owned or controlled by that person, unless the dog is sufficiently muzzled and
controlled to prevent it from biting another animal or human.
(1)
No person shall keep, shelter or harbor more than three cats apparently over the age of
four months except in a kennel.
(2)
Notwithstanding section 8 (1) there shall be no restrictions upon the number of cats which
may be kept on parcels of 2 hectares or more.
KENNELS
9
( 1)
No person may keep or harbor more than two dogs within the Village unless such person
has obtained a kennel license under this bylaw by paying the prescribed fee and applying at
the village office.
(2)
A kennel may only be located within the Village of Tahsis on residential parcels of land not
less than .20 ha (1/2 acre).
(3)
No person shall keep more than ten dogs in a kennel.
(4)
The owner or operator of a kennel shall ensure that all animals in the kennel are under
control and restrained from frequent barking, yelping, howling or making other noise so as
to disturb the peace, quiet, enjoyment, comfort or convenience of the neighborhood.
(5)
The owner or operator of a kennel shall at all times keep the kennel in good repair and in a
clean and sanitary condition.
(6)
The owner or operator of a kennel shall at all times keep the yard in good repair and in a
clean and sanitary condition.
POUND
10
(1)
A pound shall be established, maintained and operated at such location or locations as the
Council may by resolution designate from time to time.
(2)
The owner or operator of the pound shall ensure that all animals in the pound are under
control and restrained from frequent barking, yelping, howling or making other noise so as
to disturb the peace, quiet, enjoyment, comfort or convenience of the neighborhood.
(3)
The owner or operator of the pound shall at all times keep the pound in good repair and in
clean and sanitary condition.
(4)
The owner or operator of the pound shall at all times keep the yard in good repair and in a
clean and sanitary condition.
SEIZURE, IMPOUNDMENT AND DETENTION OF AN ANIMAL
11
(1)
The Bylaw Enforcement Officer, pound keeper or his assistant or any municipal employee
who has been directed by the Administrator or a peace officer shall have the authority to
seize and impound:
(a) any unlicensed dog;
(b) any ownerless dog;
(c) any dog running at large;
(d) any animal running at large.
(2)
The Bylaw Enforcement Officer is hereby authorized to enter any premises in order to
seize and impound any dangerous, vicious, wounded or diseased animal.
(3)
The pound keeper may keep every impounded animal in the pound for at least 72 hours
after seizure, unless sooner reclaimed as provided by this bylaw.
(4)
The pound keeper may keep any vicious dog for up to ten days after it has been seized
and impounded in order to determine if the animal is a threat to the health and safety of the
community.
(5)
The pound keeper shall supply each and every animal with adequate food and water.
(6)
The pound keeper shall keep a book or register in which is recorded:
(a) a description of each animal impounded;
(b) the date the animal is received at the pound;
(c) the name and address of the person reclaiming the animal;
(d) the amount paid by the person as set in the Schedule" A" attached to this bylaw.
(7)
On the first working day after an animal has been impounded the pound keeper shall post
notices at the municipal pound and the municipal office with a description of the animal and
if known the name of the owner.
RECLAIMING AND DISPOSAL
12
(1)
The owner of an impounded animal other than a vicious dog may reclaim the animal by:
(a) applying to the pound keeper within 72 hours of the time of seizure, and
(b) providing proof of ownership of the animal, and
(c) paying to the pound keeper the applicable fees for care and feeding the animal, and
(d) paying the license fees as set out in Schedule "A" attached to this bylaw in the case
of such animal not being licensed for the current calendar year, and
(e) paying the fees for running at large, seizing and impounding such animal as set out
in Schedule "A".
(2)
If an animal remains unclaimed after 5 clear days from the time of impoundment, the pound
keeper may sell or otherwise destroy the animal.
(3)
The pound keeper shall not sell an animal without first obtaining a fee equal to the amount
of the licensing and impoundment of the animal.
(4)
If the pound keeper has determined that a vicious dog is not a threat to the health and
safety of the community the owner may reclaim the dog by paying the prescribed fee.
(5)
If a dog has attacked or viciously pursued a person or a domestic animal, the pound
keeper may destroy the dog.
PENALTIES
13
(1)
Every person who violates any of the provisions of this bylaw or who suffers or permits any
act or thing to be done in contravention or violation of any of the provisions hereof or who
neglects to do or refrains from doing anything required to be done by any of its provisions
is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction pursuant to the Offence Act.
(2)
Notwithstanding the provision of section 13 (1 ), for a contravention of the provisions of this
bylaw a notice of such contravention may be given by the Bylaw Enforcement Officer or
other designated person by means of a violation ticket.
(3)
If an informal resolution can not be obtained a violation ticket may be issued under the
authority of the Village of Tahsis Ticket Information Utilization bylaw to the owner or
harborer charged with an offence by having it hand delivered or having it sent by registered
mail.
SCHEDULE
14
The attached Schedule "A" shall form an integral part of this bylaw.
REPEAL
15
Bylaw No. 243 is hereby repealed.
READ for the first time this 18th day of August, 1997.
READ for the second time this 18th day of August, 1997.
READ for the third time this 15th day of December, 1997.
RECONSIDERED, finally passed and adopted this 5th day of January, 1998.
J
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Bylaw No. 420, duly passed by the Council
of the Village of Tahsis
d sealed with the corporate seal on the 5th day of January, 1998.
VILLAGE OF TAHSIS ANIMAL CONTROL AND LICENSING BYLAW NO. 420, 1997
Schedule "A"
SCHEDULE OF FEES
The fee for a matter itemized in column 1 shall be the fee set out opposite that item in column 2.
COLUMN 1
SCHEDULE OF LICENSE FEES
Spayed Female Dog
Unspayed Female Dog
Neutered Male Dog
Unneutered Male Dog
Replacement license or tag
Kennel
SCHEDULE OF POUND FEES
For care and feeding of an animal
For boarding and impounding any licensed dog
For boarding and impounding any unlicensed dog
For boarding and impounding a vicious dog
Pick-up and destruction of an animal
COLUMN 2
. $ 5.00
20.00
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$ 3.50 per day
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Village of Tahsis
January 13 1998
Alixe Knighton, Director
Municipal Advice & Approvals Branch
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
4th Floor, 800 Johnson Street
Victoria, B.C. V8V 1X4
Dear Alixe:
Re:
Bylaw No. 420 and No. 421
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Please find enclosed two original copies of the Village of Tahsis "Animal
Control and Licensing Bylaw No. 420, 1997" and two original copies of the
Village of Tahsis "Noise Control Bylaw No. 421, 1997" for registration in
accordance with section 259 of the Municipal Act.
As always, thank you for your efforts on our behalf.
Yours truly,
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Paul R. Edgin to
Chief Administ
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March 6, 1998
Mr. Paul R. Edgington
Chief Administrative Officer
Village of Tahsis
P. 0, Box519
Tahsis, B. C.
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Dear Mr. Edgington:
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Returned herewith is one copy of Bylaws Nos. 420 and 421, with evidence of
registration in the Office of the Inspector of Municipalities thereon.
Yours sincerely
Norman A McCrimmon, A.C.I.S., P.Adm.
S~nior Advisor
Local Government Department
Enclosures
Ministry of
Municipal Affairs
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Local Government Department Mailing Address:
P O Box 9490 Stn Prov Govt.
Victoria BC V8W 9N7
Telephone: (250) 387-4022
Facsimile: (250) 387-6212
Location:
1-800 Johnson St
Victoria, BC