Ordinance - 2054•
ORDINANCE NO. 2054
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, REVISING
SECTION 6-36(c) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO THE AGE OF CANINES
WHEREAS, when the Municipal Code is inconsistent between its sections and subsections, it
becomes difficult to interpret and enforce; and
WHEREAS, West Covina Municipal Code Section 6-36(c) states that the age of licensing
canines shall not apply to dogs under the age of six months provided they are kept
within enclosures at all times. The age reference has been found to be inconsistent
with other related West Covina Municipal Code sections, the Los Angeles County
Code, and State regulations.
The City Council of the City of West Covina does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 6-36(c) is hereby revised to read as follows:
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of this division, the provisions relating to
licensing shall not apply to dogs under four (4) months of age provided
they are kept within enclosures at all times.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and shall cause it to
be published as required by law and entered into the municipal code.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2°d day of May, 2000.
Attest:
ity Clerk ;C<
I, JANET BERRY, City Clerk of the City of West Covina, do hereby certify that the foregoing
ordinance was introduced at a regular City Council meeting. Thereafter, it was duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of West Covina at a regular meeting held on the 2Id day of May,
2000, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: Howard, Melendez, Touhey, Wong, Herfert
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Altyerk _ -
Approv d as to form:
Interim City Attorney Colin Lennard