O-467-84 ORDINANCE NO. 467-84
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE II, CHAPTER 4, MIAMI
SHORES VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES; RESTRICTING THE
NUMBER OF CATS PER HOUSEHOLD OR BUSINESS ENTER-
PRISE; PROHIBITING THE ABANDONMENT OF CATS AND
PROVIDING FOR REMOVAL OF STRAY OR ABANDONED CATS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE:
Section 1. Article II of Chapter 4 of the Miami
Shores Village Code of Ordinances, is hereby amended to include Section
4-24, which shall read as follows:
"Section 4-24. It shall be unlawful for any person
to keep or harbor at his home or place of business
more than four cats over six months of age, and it
shall be unlawful to abandon a cat or to keep or
harbor any cat which engages in frequent or habitual
crying and meowing. Stray or abandoned cats shall
be subject to removal from Miami Shores Village to
be humanely disposed of in a manner authorized by
the laws of Dade County Florida."
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective on
the date of adoption.
PASSED on first reading this 7th day of August, 1984.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading this 21st day of
August, 1984.
Kevin O'Connor
Mayor
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
Approved as to f orm:
Village Attornby