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Ordinance No. 137
An ordinance amending Ordinance No.
69 and further amending said Ordinance
by adding thereto a new section proh-
ibiting the keeping of more than seventy
five pigeons, providing conditions for
the keeping of pigeons and their release
in the City.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICH-
LAND HILLS, TEXAS:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 69 of the City of North Richland Hills
is hereby amended by adding thereto an additional sub section
to Section 9 as follows:
"Section 9 Keeping Chickens or Other Fowl
Within Fifty Feet of Residences.
The keeping or maintaining of any chicken or
other fowl in the City within fifty feet
(501) of any residence or inhabited buil-
ding shall constitute a nuisance.
a. Pigeons-Conditions for keeping releas-
ing in City Limits. It shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to keep, main-
tain or harbor on any lot, parcel or tract
within the limits of the City more than
seventy five (75) pigeons. Every person
who owns, controls, keeps, maintains or
harbors any pigeons wi thin the corporate
limits of the City sb~ll at all times keep
them confined in proper cages or lofts;
and maintain the cages or lofts in a clean
and sanitary condition. Provided, hCDlever
that pigeons bearing a seamless leg band
issued by a recognized association of pigeon
fanciers may be released for exercise or
performance, upon the condition that the
owner or person or persons having posses-
sion of such pigeons shall not permit them
to~~any building whatsoever, or pEOp-
er ty of others. r,
Section 2. The fact that there is now no limit to the number
of pigeons which may be kept or harbored by any person within
the City of North Richland Hills creates an emergency for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety which
requires this Ordinance to become effective immediately
upon its passage.
PASSED :ARDPAPEROVED this
day of +
1965, A.D.
MAYOR
Attest:
City Secretary
LEGAL AFFIDAVIT
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THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF
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Before me, the undersigned authority on this day personally
appea:r:ed hi ta Thurman known to me to be a credible person, who
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Bookkeeper Mid Cities News Texan
That she is the .. of the , a newspaper
which has been regularly and continuously published and of generál
more than one year next preceding the first publication of the
attached Le~al Notice
and that he caused said notice to be
published in said newspaper on the following date/so lC-10-65
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PASSED AND APPRÖVED
this 13th day otSeptember, 1965,
A.D~ .
Hunter, Mayor
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