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0224 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 135, DATED JUNE 7, 1962, TO CLARIFY PROCEDURE FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE "DOG - LEASH" LAW; DECLAR- ING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, has determined that a need exists to clarify the procedure for enforcement of Ordinance No. 135 to comply wLth procedures established for en- forcement of all other ordinances; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JACKSON- VILLE, ARKANSAS, that: Section 1. That Section 10 of said Ordinance No. 135, dated June 7, 1962, and all amendments thereto, shall be amended by de- leting said Section 10 and substituting therefor the following pro- cedure for enforcement of said ordinance which shall be as follows: "Section 10. The police department, health officer, and animal control worker, or persons employed by such departments or persons, or any other person damaged, harmed, inconvenienced or injured in any way whatever by any violation of this ordinance may swear out an affidavit for a warrant for the arrest of the alleged violator and the usual procedure upon the filing of complaints in the Muni- cipal Court shall govern the arrest and trial of the alleged violator." Section 2. That this ordinance being necessary for the imme- diate preservation of the public health, safety, welfare and morale of the citizens of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall have full force and effect immediately after its passage. Approved and adopted this day of , 19 Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk