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Ordinance 1136Alameda City Ordinances No. 1136 New Series AMENDING THE ALAMEDA MUNICI- PAL CODE BY RENUMBERING AND AMENDING SECTIONS 4-221.1,* 4-221.2 AND 4-221.3 RELATING TO UNLEASHED DOGS ON THE ALA- MEDA MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND RECREATION CENTERS OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUN- CIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Sections 4-221.1; 4-221.2 and 4-221.3 of the Alameda Municipal Code are hereby renumbered and amended as follows: Section 4-221.1 is renumbered to be Section 4.223 and shall read as follows: SEC. 4-223: DOGS TO BE KEPT UN- DER LEASH. It shall be unlawful for any person owning, having an interest in, control, custo or having charge, care, Cut or possession of any dog, male or female, to cause or per- mit such dog to be in or upon the Alameda Municipal Golf Course, or any Park, Playground or Recreation Center of the City of Alameda, unless such dog be held or led by a cord, chain or other object or thing, or be confined in a vehicle. Section 4-221.2 is renumbered to be Section 4.224 and shall read as follows: SEC. 4-224: SEIZURE AND DISPOSI- TION OF UNLEASHED DOGS. Every dog, male or female, found or bein in or upon the Alameda Municipal Golf Course, or any Park, Playground or Recreation Center of the City of Alameda and not being held or led by a cord, chain or other object or thing, nor confined in any vehicle, shall be taken into custody by the Poundmaster or any Police Officer and shall be transported to and impounded in the Public Pound, where, in addi- tion to any other penalties provided by this Code, it may be redeemed by the owner or persons entitled to pos- session thereof, within five (5) days thereafter on payment to the Pound- master of the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars, but if not so redeemed, such dog shall be destroyed and disposed of by the Poundmaster; provided, that the Poundmaster is hereby authorized not to destroy dogs which, in his opinion, are valuable, and sell them, and his receipt for the sale thereof, endorsed by the City Clerk shall be a valid title to the purchaser. If a li- cense tax has not been paid for the then current year for any impounded dog, the person redeeming said dog must, before redemption, pay such license tax in addition to the said suin of Five ($5.00) Dollars and any other penalties provided by this code. Section 4-221.3 is renumbered to be Section 4,225 and shall read as follows: SEC. 4-225: RIGHT OF ANY PERSON TO SEIZE UNLEASHED DOG. In addi- tion to the Poundmaster or any Police Officer, any person may take into his custody any dog, male or female, found or being in or upon the Alameda Mu- nicipal Golf Course, or any Park, Play- ground or Recreation Center of the City of Alameda and not being held or led by a cord, chain or other ob- ject or thing, or confined in any ve- hicle and it shall be the duty of such person to immediately deliver such dog to the Poundmaster or any Police Officer who shall give to such per- son a receipt for such dog. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the expiration of thirty (30) days f rom the date of its final passage. LELAND W. SWEENEY Presiding Officer of the Council Attest: SHIRLEY H. TENNIER City Clerk 1, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular October, assembled on the 5th day ( ct.b 1954, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Me- ABSENT: Councilman Jones (1). IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 6th day of October, 1954. SHIRLEY H. TENNIER City Clerk of the City of Alameda (SEAL) Publish October 7. 1954.