HomeMy WebLinkAbout1400 - ORDINANCES - 12/4/1991 ORDINANCE NO. 1400
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTIONS 10. 04 . 080 AND
10. 28 . 070 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE
PROHIBITING THE SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS
WHEREAS, in order to protect the health, safety and welfare
of the citizens of the City of Palm Springs, the City Council
finds it necessary to prohibit the slaughtering of animals in
the City of Palm Springs unless such slaughtering occurs at a
licensed slaughterhouse by a person licensed by the State of
California or the federal government to conduct such
slaughtering.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
DOE'S ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 10. 04 . 080 of the Palm Springs Municipal
Code is hereby added to read as follows:
10. 04 .080 Slaughter. "Slaughter" means to
kill and prepare for human consumption or pet
food purposes.
SECTION 2 . Section 10.28 . 070 of the Palm Springs Municipal
Code is hereby added to read as follows:
10. 28 . 070 Slaughtering prohibited.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to
slaughter any dog or cat.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to
slaughter any cattle, sheep, swine, goat,
horse or mule unless otherwise authorized to
do so under state law.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in full
force and effect thirty (30) days after passage.
SECTION 4. PUBLICATION. The City Clerk is hereby ordered
and directed to certify to the passage of this Ordinance, and
to cause the same or a summary thereof or a display
advertisement, duly prepared according to law, to be
published in accordance with law.
ADOPTED this 4th day of December 1991.
AYES: Councilmembers Broich, Hodges, Murawski , Neel and Mayor Bono
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: CITY O�F}/PALM
/ISPRINGS, CALIFORNI
ByI _ LL2YL c,�_
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��i,t-F C1erk Mayor
REVIEWED & APPROVED:
w.,RF2V CF4TiFY THAT the foregoing Ordinance 1400 was duly adopted
by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, in a
meeting held on the 4th day of December, 1991, and that sai v�uly
published in the DESERT SUN, a newspaper of general circ io
ti December 24, _Q01.
JUDITH SUPi1CH
9/425/014084-0001/022 City Clerk