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ORDINANCE NO . ,2j_
SERIES OF 2006
BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO. 16
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER MOORE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER IA, SECTION 4, OF THE
ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE 2000 PERTAINING TO THE NUMBER OF
ANIMALS MAINTAINED AT A HOUSEHOLD OR PREMISES .
WHEREAS. the current ordinance limits lhe number of animals a llowed to be maintained al
one household or premises to two dogs and two cats;
NOW . TH EREFO RE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
~. The City Council of the City of Englewood, Co lorado hereby approves amending
title 7. Chapter I A, Section 4, of the Englewood Municipal Code 2000 . to read as follows :
7-IA-4 : Number of an imals maintained on premises ; license requirements .
No hou sehold, place or premises may have more th an twe ~ .!hill QJ dogs and twe
~ .!hill Q) cats over six (6) month s of age, buJ io no case sha)) there be any
combination of more thBn four (4) such animal s. , ithout first ha i"g proettred a
€ii) hebb) breede~s lieense •• he,ei•aAe, pre.ided. A €ii) hebb) breede~s lieense
shall ••I be re~•ired , here the plaee e, premises are •• .. e•tl) liee•sed •• • pet shop
er beardi•g ke••el . p•rs•a•I le s•etie• ll S7 181 el••~· €.R.S. 19~3 . All
he•sehelds •• efll,e effeeti,e date efthe 0Pdin•••• e. •i•g three (3) deg, er ••19
, ithe•t • hebb) br••der', Ii•••••"'") lflai•tain the three (3) deg, e, eats •• .. •••I)
e ••d b•t shall •et mai•tai• ••ere •h•• 1 e (l) dogs ••d 1 .. e (l) •••• •P•• •h•
dea•h er less efe, •ership efe•e (I) er mere ef•he •• .. e••I) e ned three (3) dogs -.swilmJ. SafeJy Clauses The City Council hereby finds , determine s, and decl ares that
this Ordinance is promulgated under the general police power of the City of Englewood, that
ii is promulgated for the health , safety, and welfare of lh e public , and that lhis Ordinance is
necessary for the preservation of health and safety and for the protection of public
convenience and welfare. The City Council funher determines that the Ordinance bears a
rational relation to the proper legislative object so ught to be obtained .
~ ScycrabjljJy If any clause , sentence, paragraph, or pan of this Ordinance or
the application thereof to any person or c ircumstances shall for any reason be adjudged by a
coun of competent jurisdiction invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate
the remainder of this Ordinance or its applicat ion to olher persons or circumstances.
~-JnconsjstenJ Ordjnances All other Ordinances or ponions thereof
inconsistent or conflicting with this Ordinance or any ponion hereof are hereby repealed to
the extent of such inconsistency or conflict.
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~-Effect of repeal or modjfjcatjon The repeal or modification of any pro vision
of the Code of the City of Eng le wood by this Ordinance shall not release. extinguish, alter,
modify , or change in whole or in part any penalty . forfeiture , or liability , either civil or
criminal. which shall have been incurred un der such provision . and each provision shall be
treated and held as still remaining in force for the purposes of sustaining any and all proper
actions. sui ts. proceedings. and prosecutions fo r the enforcement of the penalty. forfeiture,
or liability. as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment. decree, or order which can
or may be rendered . entered. or made in such actions, suits. proceedings , or prosec utions .
~-~ The Penalty Provision of Section 1-4-1 EMC sha ll apply to each
and every violation of this Ordinance.
Int roduced, read in full , amended and passed as amended on the 15'' day of May . 2006.
Published as an .,11ended Bill for an Ordinance on the 19th day of May. 2006 .
A Publ ic Hearing was held on June 5. 2005 .
Read by title and pa sse d on final reading on the 19th day of June . 2006.
Publi shed by title as Ordinance No.,2/_. Series of 2006 . on the 23rd day of June . 2006 .
I. Loucrishia A. Elli s. r ·,y Clerk of the Ci ty of Englewood. Co lorado, hereby certify that
the above and forego in t> ,.;' ;rue copy of the Ordinance passc final reading and published
by title as Ordinance No .4-. Serie s of 2006.
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