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Ordinance No. 0404
CITYOFMEDINAORDINANCENO404ANORDINANCEAMENDINGORDINANCENO326TOADOPTBYREFERENCETHEKINGCODNTYCODEFORANIMALCONTROLINITSCURRENTFORMANDTOPROVIDEFORFUTUREADOPTIONBYREFERENCEOFAMENDMENTETHERETOANDPRESCRIBINGIMPOUNDFEESTHECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFMEDINADOORDAINASFOLLOWSSection1KingCountyCodeAdoptedbyreferenceforanimalcontrolmodificationsChapter1104oftheKingCountyCodeonecopyofwhichshallbefiledwiththeCityClerkentitledANIMALCONTROLREGULATIONSandprovidingforsuchcontrolandthelicensingofdogsandcatsandanimalsheltersandhobbykennelsisherebyadoptedbyreferenceasandforaportionoftheMedinaCityCodeasifsetforthinfullhereinAlsoadoptedbyreferenceareallsubsequentmodificationstosaidKingCountyCodeasthesamemaybechangedamendedoraddedtoSections1104230Cand1104280aremodifiedtoreadasfollows1104230NuisancesdefinedForpurposesofthischapternuisancesareviolationsofthischapterandshallbedefinedasfollowsCAnydomesticatedanimalwhetherlicensedornotwhocomesorisbroughtuponaschoolgroundsduringschoolhoursbchurchgroundsduringtimesofassemblyatthechurchorcMedinaCityHallParklocatedonLakeWashingtonatthesouthextremeofEvergreenPointRoadintheCityatanytimeORanysuchanimalwhichisfoundatanyplacewithintheCityexceptuponthepropertyofitsownerortheprivatepropertyofanotherwhereitiskeptwiththatownerspermissionandisnotundertherestraintOfaleashtetherOrchaininlengthnogreaterthaneight8feetorOtherwisewithintheimmediatevicinityOfitsowneroracompetentpersonauthorizedbytheownertothecommandsofwhomitrespondspromptlyProvidedhoweverthatthissectionshallnotapplytoanyblindpersonusingatrainedseeingeyedogtoanimalshowsexhibitionsororganizeddogtrainingclasseswhereatleasttwentyfourhoursadvancenoticehasbeengiventotheCitybysuchpersonsrequestingtoholdsuchanimalshowsexhibitsordogtrainingclasses1104280RedemptionProceduresAnyanimalimpoundedpursuanttotheprovisionsof1104210mayberedeemeduponpaymentOftheredemptionfeeandcompliancewiththeotherrequirementsprovidedhereinTheredemptionfeeforanyparticulardogorcatshallbeFiftyDollars5000forthefirstimpoundOneHundredDOllars10000forthesecondimpoundandTwoHundredDOllars20000forthethirdorsubsequentimpoundwhichshalloccurwithinanytwo2yearperiodcommencingafterthedateofthisordinancetogetherwithanadditionalfeeofFiveDOllars500foreachtwentyfour24hourperiodorportionthereofduringwhichsuchdogorcatisretainedbytheimpoundingagencyTheredemptionfeeforlivestockshallbeFifty Dollars5000peranimalLivestocknotredeemedmaybesoldstpubliauctionbytheimpoundingagencyThehoardingcostforlivestockimpoundedshallbeinaccordancewiththerateestablishedbycontractbetweenKingCountyandthegivenstockyardusedforholdingsuchanimalAnyanimalwhichshallhavebeenimpoundedfour4timeswithinanytwo2yearperiodcommencingafterthedateofthisordinanceshallbedisposedofasanunredeemedanimalunlesstheownerthereofshallinadditiontopaymentOftheredemptionfeeundertaketoandactuallykeepsuchanimalOutsideOftheCityAnyanimalwhichshallbefoundwithintheCityafterhisownerhasundertakentokeepsuchanimalOutsideoftheCityshallbeimpoundedanddisposedofasanunredeemedanimalSection2EnforcementTheprovisionsofthisordinancemaybeenforcedbycontractwithKingCountybyanyMedinapoliceOfficerandbyanypersonappointedtodosobytheCityManagersection3CodeReferenceSections1and2hereofshallconstituteSections7101and7102oftheMedinaCoderespectivelyandallothersectionshereofshallbedeemedofspecialortemporaryeffectSection4EffectiveDateThisordinanceshalltakeeffectonFehruarvl2th1985PASSEDbytheCityCouncilonthe10thdayOfDecenber1984andsignedinauthenticationofitspassagethesamedayAttestCityClerkApprovedastoformCityAttorney