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<br /> <br /> <br />INTRODUCED BY: DATE: October 23, 2006 <br /> <br />8915 <br />BILL NO.: ORDINANCE NO.: <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6.08 OF THE UNIVERSITY <br />CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO DOGS, BY REPEALING <br />SECTION 6.08.215 THEREOF, RELATING TO DOG PLAY AREAS, AND <br />ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS <br />“SECTION 6.08.215 DOG PLAY AREAS,” THEREBY AMENDING SAID <br />SECTION SO AS TO REDUCE THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE FOR <br />NONRESIDENTS TO USE A DOG PLAY AREA; CONTAINING A <br />SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, <br />MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1: Chapter 6.08 of the University City Municipal Code, relating to dogs, is <br />hereby amended by repealing Section 6.08.215 thereof, relating to dog play areas, and <br />enacting in lieu thereof a new section to be known as “Section 6.08.215 Dog play areas,” <br />thereby amending said section so as to reduce the annual license fee for nonresidents to <br />use a dog play area; so that said section, as so amended, shall read as follows: <br /> <br />Section 6.08.215 Dog play areas. <br /> <br />A. Notwithstanding Section 6.08.210, the City Manager may designate an area of <br />City property for off-leash dog use if the City Manager determines that there is <br />a need for such an area and it will be maintained so as not to create a <br />nuisance. The area shall be known as a “dog play area.” <br /> <br />B. Use of a dog play area shall be subject to rules and regulations established by <br />the City Manager to promote the health, safety and welfare of dog play area <br />users and the general public. <br /> <br />C. Only dogs licensed by the City to use the dog play area shall be permitted <br />therein. <br /> <br />D. The annual license fee for a resident to use a dog play area shall be eighteen <br />dollars ($18.00) for each dog, which shall be in addition to the annual dog <br />license fee required by Section 6.08.030. The dog tag issued to the applicant <br />and worn by the dog as required by Sections 6.08.040 and 6.08.050 shall <br />indicate that the dog is permitted to use the dog play area. <br /> <br />E. The annual license fee for a nonresident to use the dog play area shall be fifty <br />dollars ($50.00) for the first dog and twenty-five dollars ($25.00) <br />for each additional dog. The provisions of Sections 6.08.030, 6.08.040 and <br />6.08.050 applicable to residents shall apply to nonresidents, except for the <br />annual fee imposed on residents. The dog tag issued to the applicant and worn <br />by the dog as required by Sections 6.08.040 and 6.08.050, and this section, <br />shall indicate that the dog is permitted to use the dog play area. The City <br />Manager may limit the number of nonresident dog licenses issued in order to <br /> <br /> <br />