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File #: 1033-17    Version: 1 Name: Kennel Ordinance Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 9/19/2017 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 10/26/2017 Final action: 10/26/2017
Enactment date: 10/26/2017 Enactment #: O-154-2017
Title: An Ordinance amending Section 4-12.4(g) of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances, related to the regulation of kennels, to decrease the number of convictions necessary to suspend or revoke a kennel license; providing that a kennel license may be revoked for violation of state or local law criminalizing the mistreatment of animals; and increasing the time a person whose kennel license has been revoked must wait before applying for a new license from one year to five years. [Dept. of Public Safety, Bastin]
Attachments: 1. K Ordinance Amendment Memo, 2. K Ordinance Amendment, 3. 00575532.pdf, 4. ORDINANCE - 154-2017.pdf
Title
An Ordinance amending Section 4-12.4(g) of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances, related to the regulation of kennels, to decrease the number of convictions necessary to suspend or revoke a kennel license; providing that a kennel license may be revoked for violation of state or local law criminalizing the mistreatment of animals; and increasing the time a person whose kennel license has been revoked must wait before applying for a new license from one year to five years. [Dept. of Public Safety, Bastin]
Summary
Authorization to amend Section 4-12(g) of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances related to the regulation of kennels, to decrease the number of convictions necessary to suspend or revoke a kennel license; providing that a kennel license May be revoked for violation of state or local law criminalizing the mistreatment of animals, and increasing the time a person whose kennel license has been revoked must wait before applying for a new license from one year to five years. No Budgetary impact. (L1033-17) (Bastin)
Budgetary Implications [select]: None
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Law: { Yes, Completed by Chad Edwards September 1, 2017}
Risk Management: { No}
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Section 4-12.4(g) of the Code of Ordinances of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, related to the regulation of kennels, be and hereby is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 4-12.4. - Kennel license.
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(g) The designated license facility May suspend the license of any person convicted under this section or section 4-12.5 of the Code for up to ninety (90) days, and May revoke the license of any person convicted of two (2) or more such violations within any twelve-month period. The designated license facility May r...

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