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<br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2003 - 91 <br />BY: Council Member Kasler <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 141.01 OF THE <br />ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, ENTITLED "DOG WARDEN," IN ORDER TO <br />CLARIFY THE DUTIES OF THE CITY'S ANIMAL WARDEN, AND <br />DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, this Council recently adopted Ordinance Nos. 2002-86 and 2002-87, each of <br />which established new animal regulations to be enforced by the City's Animal Warden; and <br />WHEREAS, during the course of the legislative proceedings for the said two ordinances, <br />the Director of Law recommended that additional legislation be adopted clarifying the duties of <br />the City's Animal Warden; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to accordingly clarify the duties of the Animal <br />Warden; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That Section 141.01 of the Administrative Code of the City of North <br />Olmsted, entitled "Dog Warden," which presently reads as follows: <br />"141.01 DOG WARDEN. <br />The Public Service Department is hereby authorized to appoint a Dog Warden for the <br />City." <br />Be amended, and, as amended, shall read as follows: <br />"141.01 ANIMAL WARDEN. <br />(a) There is hereby established the position of Animal Warden. The Director of Public <br />Service shall appoint and remove the Animal Warden. The Animal Warden shall have authority <br />to enforce all of the provisions of Chapter 505 of the North Olmsted Codified Ordinances. As <br />such, the Animal Warden is authorized to issue and serve notices of complaints to persons found <br />violating any of the provisions of said Chapter 505. The Animal Warden shall perform such <br />other duties consistent with this position as may be assigned by the Director of Public Service." <br />