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Ordinance No.1441
WHEREAS, the City has not established Animal Shelter Fees for
rece1v1ng animals from owners who wish to voluntarily relinquish their
animals to the City shelter; and
WHEREAS, the Animal Control Officer of the City has received
numerous requests for this service since the Animal Control Shelter was
opened in January, 1987;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
North Richland Hills, Texas that;
1.
The following charges are hereby established and shall be charged by the
Animal Control Officér of the City for receiving animals from persons
wishing to voluntarily surrender animals to the City Animal Shelter:
A. Small Animals: For small animals such as dogs or cats the
fee shall be $5.00 per animal. In the event a litter (under
90 days of age) is surrendered the charge of $10.00 shall
be made for the litter with or without the mother. The same
charges shall apply to dead animals as apply to live
animals.
B.
Large Animals: For large animals such as goats, pigs,
horses or cows the charge shall be $25.00 per animal.
2.
For owners of animals who reside outside the City limits who bring their
animals to the shelter, the above charge shall be doubled.
Passed and Approved this 9th day of February, 1987.
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