HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-07-10 - AGENDA REPORTS - AMEND MUNI CODE ANIMALS (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
CONSENT CALENDAR City Manager Approval:
Item to be presented by: Bill ad
DATE: July 10, 2001
SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, REPEALING, AMENDING AND ADDING
PROVISIONS OF THE SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE, (SCMC-
TITLE 8) - ANIMALS
DEPARTMENT: Planning and Building Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
City Council adopt ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 8 - "ANIMALS" OF
THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE.
BACKGROUND
The City of Santa Clarita currently contracts with the County of Los Angeles to provide
animal control services. The County of Los Angeles Animal Control Services has adopted
an ordinance to comply with changes in State Law. Changes in the ordinance from Los
Angeles County include: definitions, Department of Animal Care and Control, Department
of Animal Care and Control volunteer program, dogs, licenses for other animals, animals
running at large, impoundment, general requirements and the livestock fund. In order to
provide services consistent with the unincorporated areas of the County, Animal Control
Services requested the City adopt the changes made in the code. At the meeting of
June 26, 2001, Council introduced this ordinance.
FISCAL IMPACT
None by this action.
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS
1. Other actions as determined by Council
ATTACHMENTS
Ordinance
JJL:CW:lh Agenda Item:
pbs/codeenf/animal control/2ndrding
Adopted: