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HomeMy WebLinkAbout296ORDINANCE NO. 296 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AMENDING ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 1 ENTITLED "ANIMALS" OF TITLE 6 OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS MUNICIPAL CODE The City Council of the City of the Town of Los Altos Hills, County of Santa Clara, State of California, DOES ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Section 6-1.104(1) hereby is added to Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code to read as follows: Section 6-1.104(1). ADDITION OF SECTION B4-14; Animals and Vehicles Section B4-14 is hereby added to the Animal Control Code to read as follows: Section B4-14. Animals and Vehicles (a) No person, other than an individual then actually in the process of working a dog or other animal for ranching purposes, shall transport or carry the animal in a motor vehicle on any public highway or public roadway, unless the animal is safely enclosed within the vehicle by means of a container, cage or other device which will pre- vent the animal from falling from, jumping from, or being thrown from the motor vehicle. (b) No person shall leave any dog or other animal in an unattended motor vehicle without adequate ventilation or in such manner as to subject the animal to extreme temperatures which may adversely affect the health or well-being of the animal. 1 SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Section 6-1.115 of Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code hereby is amended by amending the first paragraph of Subsection (b) thereof to read as follows: SECTION 6-1.115. VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES. Violations of the Animal and Rabies Control Ordinance shall be punishable as follows: (b) Any person found guilty of violating any provisions of Sections B4-4, B4-14, and B4-40 of the Animal and Rabies Control Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, and each day of such violation shall constitute a separate infraction. SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. POSTING. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its passage, and shall be posted within the City of Los Altos Hills in three (3) public places. INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 20th day of March , 1985, and, thereafter PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 3rd day of April 1985, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Allison, Fuhuman, Rydell and van Tamelen NOES: Councilmembers: Dronkert ABSENT: Councilmembers: None By ATTEST: CITY CLERK -2-