102 of 1978 - Amending Section 100-1-1 (21) defining wild, exotic or danderous animals, and adding Section 100-1-1 ROLL CALL ')1
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Section 100-1-1 of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to definitions of terms used in
City animal control ordinances by AMENDING subsection (21) thereof and
by ADDING a new subsection (22) thereto.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 100-1-1 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt
Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to definitions of terms used in City
animal control ordinances, be, and the same hereby is amended by
AMENDING subsection (21) thereof and by ADDING a new subsection (22)
as follows:
Sec. 100-1-1. Definitions.
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(21) Wild, exotic or dangerous animal. Any animal which is
not commonly domesticated, or which is not native to North America,
or which, irrespective of geographic origin, is of a wild or
predatory nature, or any other animal which, because of its size,
growth propensity, vicious nature or other characteristics would
constitute an unreasonable danger to human life, health or
property if not kept, maintained of confined in a safe and secure
manner. Those animals, however domesticated, shall include but
are not limited to:
a. Alligators and crocodiles.
b. Bears (ursidae) . All bears including grizzly bears, brown
bears, and black bears.
c. Cat family (felidae) . All except the commonly accepted
domesticated cats, and including cheetahs, cougars,
leopards, lions, lynx, panthers, mountain lions, tigers,
and wildcats.
d. Dog family (canidae) . All except domesticated dogs, and
including wolf, fox, coyote and dingo.
e. Porcupine (erethizontidae) .
f. Primate (hominiddae) . All subhuman primates.
g. Raccoon (prosynnidae) . All raccoons including eastern
raccoons, desert raccoons and ring-tailed cats.
h. Skunks.
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i. Venomous fish and piranha.
j. Venomous snakes or lizards.
k. Weasels (mustelidae) . All including weasels, martins,
wolverines, ferrets, badgers, otters, ermine, mink and
mongoose, except that the possession of such animals
shall not be prohibited when raised commercially for
their pelts.
(22) Animals. Any and all types of livestock, dogs and other
subhuman creatures, both domestic and wild, male and female,
singular and plural.
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners of Salt
bake City, it is necessary to the peace, health and welfare of the
inhabitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance become effective
immediately.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this 29th day of June , 1978 /7
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CITY RECORDER'
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BILL NO, 102 of 1978
Published July 7, 1978
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF UTAH,
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County of Salt Lake
AN ORDINANCE Jo smith
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Station lob-i-1 of the Rosined
Ordinances of Salt Lake City,Utah,19a5,relating todetlnitions of
terms used in City animal control ordinances by AMENDING
tbsection(21)thereof and by ADDING a new subsectlon(22)
hereto.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
Cby,Utah: Being first duly sworn,deposes and says that he is legal
Salts Lake Cit`,Utah,Section9 1004.1
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City animal control ordinances,be,and the same hereby is advertising clerk of the DESERET NEWS, a daily
amended AMENDew IN,rGuid ecdonfollowa:(21) `bar`"` and br (except Sunday) newspaper printed in the English
ADDISec.100-14.Definitions. language with general circulation in Utah, and
ml'n Wild,
'domesticated, or whi h pi Anvs noanimal
ni tive tohNorth published in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, in the
America,or which,Irrespective of geographic origin,Is of a wild State of Utah.
siz predatorygrowt propensity,v or icious nat other ure or othel rs characterisf its tics
would constitute an unreasonable danger to human life,health or
property If not kept,maintained or confined Ina safe and secure
manner.Those animals,however domesticated,shall include but That the legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto
re a not limited to:
(a).Alligators and crocodiles.
isearb.5,,and Bears
(u sbeate.All bears including grizzly bears,brawn
e.'Cat famayy(elides).All except the commonly accepted An ordinance relating to definitions of terms
lions,
cats,and Including cheetahs,cougars,leopards,
lions,tynx,pahers,mountain curls,tigers,an wcats.
llept domesticated dogs,and
Includingwolf,fox,coyote and dingo.
e.Porcupine(erelmzo0ndae). used in City animal control ordinances
f.Primate(haminiddae).All subhuman primates.
r ens,desert raccoons o. ' All raccoons nclutling ccoons and Ariafallatl cols. ,;astern
ac o !h.Skunks.
i.Venomous flshand piranha.
1.Venomous.hakes ores,All.
k.Weasels ter(mustallder, Including,minis,martins,goose,
petrels,badgers,omens,ermine,mink and m
goose,except that the possession of sorb animals shall not be
Prohibited when raised commercially for their pelts.
• (ZZ)Animals,Any end ell NA.of Ilvesfak,dogs and other
subhuman creatures,both domesticestic and wild,male and tamale,
singular and plural
Salt
L Lake City,iN 2. t Ithe
neccesssary n to f the mace,d health and welfare of
the inhabitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance become July '], 1978
effective lmmedlatety, was published in said newspaper on
SECTION].This ordinance shall take affect upon Its first
publication.
Passed by the Board of Commissionersof Salt Lake City,Utah,
this 29th day of June,1978.
TED L.W IL•SON
MILDRED V.HIGHAM Mnynr
City Recorder
BEA
ILL NO.102 of 197e (C-it
Published July 1,1978 `{' Legal Advertising Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18TH day of
July A.D. 19.7$...
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Notary Public
My Commission Expires
Feb„ 11, 1982