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<br />~ <br />8~w <br />.. '.- <br />(.) <br />W-8 <br />..Jo <br />ir~ <br />~ <br /> <br />(/) <br />'" 0 <br />~. ~ ~ <br />c= a: <'0 <br />" UJ:E <br />~ ...J C <br />0<'0 <br />.... > oo <br />....J t: '0 <br />::::> 0 >. <br />'"'"") .":: <br />o <br /> <br />lb <br />r-.J 0 <br />o ~ ~ <br />o a: <'0 <br />('oJ w::E <br />CN ....J r:: <br />~ 0<'0 <br />>-oo <br />c..o t: '0 <br />::::; 0 >. <br /><:( - <br />(3 <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />O~ <br />W~ <br />..JO <br />u:~ <br /> <br /><( <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2002 - ---2L <br /> <br />:E <br /> <br />01 <br />WE <br />..J~ <br />u:~ <br /> <br /><I( <br /> <br />(/) <br />", 0 <br />c= ~ ~ <br />c= a: <'0 <br />"- w:E <br />.... ....Jr:: <br />0<'0 <br />~ >oo <br />....J t: '0 <br />::::> 0 >. <br />'"'"") :: <br />o <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SAN MARCOS, TEXAS REVISING AND UPDATING <br />CHAPTER 6, ANIMALS, OF THE CITY CODE; REVISING <br />CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION TO ESTABLISH A NEW <br />ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE; INCLUDING <br />PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR <br />PENAL TIES. <br /> <br />RECITALS: <br /> <br />1. On April 17, 2002 the City of San Marcos opened its new animal shelter facility. <br /> <br />:E <br />~ <br />~~ <br />-~ <br />U{!r <br />~ <br /> <br />(/) <br />~2. 8 <br />= ~... <br />= a: <'0 <br /><"'o.t UJ::E <br />t- ....J c: <br />N 0<'0 <br />>-00 <br />~ t:'O <br />- 0 >. <br />cr. _ <br />U <br /> <br />2. The State Legislature, in the 2001 legislative session, made changes to the statutes that protect <br />animals and regulate persons who care for animals. <br /> <br />3. The City wishes to update its animal control ordinances to reflect the changes in state law and <br />to enhance the services provided by the animal control staff and the new shelter facility. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Chapter 2, Administration, of the City Code is amended to add the following: <br /> <br />DIVISION 18. ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br /> <br />Sec. 2.366. Established; appointment; terms. <br /> <br />The animal shelter advisory committee is established, in accordance with state law. The <br />committee will consist of one licensed veterinarian, one city official, one person whose duties <br />include the daily operation of an animal shelter, one representative from an animal welfare <br />organization, and one resident of the city. The committee will be appointed by the city council <br />for staggered terms of three years. <br /> <br />Sec. 2.367. Powers and duties. <br /> <br />The committee will serve in an advisory capacity to the director of environmental health on <br />matters involving compliance with state laws that regulate animal shelters. <br /> <br />Sec. 2.368. Meetings <br /> <br />The committee will meet at least three times a year. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. Chapter 6, Animals, of the City Code is amended as follows (underlining indicates <br />1 <br />