Ordinance 704 - Revision and Codification of CodeORDINANCE NO. 704
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, ADOPTING A REVISION
AND CODIFICATIOR OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL ENTITLED
"THE CODE OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA," PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL
OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THERE, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET OUT.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION 1. There is hereby adopted by the City Council that certain Code
entitled "The Code of the City of Kalispell, ipntana," containing dertain
ordinances of a general and permanent nature as compiled, consolidated,
codified and indexed in Chapters l to 26, both inclusive, of which Code
not less than•three copies have been and are now filed in the office of
the City Clerk.
SECTION 2. The provisions of such Code shall be in force and effect on
and after November 6, 1963, and all ordinances of a general and permanent
nature adopted on or before June 3, 1963, and not contained in such Code
are hereby repealed from and after November 6, 1963, except as hereinafter
provided.
SECTION 3. The repeal provided for in the preceding section of this
ordinance shall not affect any offense or act committed or done or any
penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right established or
accruing before November 6, 1963; nor shall it affect any prosecution,
suit or proceeding pending or any judgment rendered prior to November 69
1963; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance or resolution promising
or guaranteeing the payment of money for the City or authorizing the
Issue of any bonds of the City or any evidence of the City`s indebtedness
or any contract or obligation assumed by the City; nor shall,it affect the
annual tax levy; nor shall it affect any right or franchise conferred by
ordinance or resolution of the City on any person,or corporation; nor shall
it affect any ordinance adopted for purposes which have been consummated;
nor shall it affect any ordinance which is temporary, although general in
effect, or special, although permanent in effect; nor shall it affect any
ordinance relating to the salaries of the City Officers or Employees; nor
shall it affect any ordinance annexing territory to the City; nor shall it
affect any ordinance naming, renaming, opening, accepting or vacating
streets or alleys in�the City; nor shall it affect any ordinance relating
to zoning; nor shall it affect sections 133 and 134 of the Revised Ordinances,
1947, City of Kalispell, relating to use of money of the Water Department to
redeem outstanding bonds and interest on City warrants, respectively; nor
shall it affect Ordinance No. 624, relating to the corporate limits of the
City; nor shall it affect Ordinance No. 650, creating and establishing a
special improvement district revolving fund; nor shall it affect any
ordinance adopted on final reading and passage after June 3, 1963.
SECTION 4. Whenever in the Code adopted by this ordinance or in any other
ordinance of the City or in any rule, regulation or order promulgated by -
any officer or agency of the City under authority duly vested in him or if
any act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense
or a misdemeanor, or the doing of any act is required or the failure to do
any act is declared to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor, where no
specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision
of such Code or any other ordinance of the City or such rule, regulation or
order shall be punished by a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars or
imprisonment for a term not exceeding ninety days, or by both such fine and
Imprisonment.
Except where otherwise provided, every day any violation of such
Code or any other ordinance of the City or such rule, regulation or order
shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 5. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council
that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this
ordinance and the Code hereby adopted are severable, and if any phrase,
clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance or the Code hereby
adopted shall be declared unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by the
valid judgment or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, such uncon-
stitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance or the Code
hereby adopted.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA
on this 6th day of November, 1963.
T. R. Flynn
Mayor
ATTEST:
H. J. Hunt
City Clerk
I, H. J. Hunt, City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, Montana, do hereby
certify that on the 7th day of November, 1963, I posted a copy of the
foregoing ordinance in my office and the same remained posted for a period
of five days and the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the ordinance
as passed by the City Council.
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ORDINANCE NO. 705
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4-19 OF THE KALISPELL CITY COPE PROVIDING FOR
A POUND FEE OF 0\E AND ONE-IIALF ($1.50) DOLLARS PER PAY.
BE If ORDAINED BY CHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION 1. Section 4-19 is hereby amended to read as follows:
It shall be the duty of all policemen and the poundmaster to seize and
impound any dog found to be running at large in violation of this article.
The owner of every licensed dog so seized shall be notified, by the police
department, in writing, of the seizure within forty-eight hours thereafter.
Notice shall be deemed sufficient when it identifies the dog by license number,
states the date and place of seizure, is placed in a sealed envelope addressed
to the owner of the dog at his residence as appears on the application for the
current license, and is deposited in the 1'nited States mail with postage
prepaid. Every licensed dog so seized shall be retained in the pound for
five days after notice is mailed to the owner of the dog. At any time while
such dog is so impounded, the owner or :keeper of the dog may redeem such dog
by paying to the poundmaster the sum of five dollars, plus one and one-half
($1.50) dollars per day for each day or any part of a day during which such
dog has been impounded, which shall be paid to the treasury by the pound -
master. At the expiration of five days after notice shall have been mailed
to the owner of the dog as herein set forth, the poundmaster is authorized
to dispose of such licensed dog as in Section 4-20 provided for unlicensed
dogs. (Ord. No. 666, Sect. 6.)
SECTION 2. An emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance
shall be in full force and effect upon passage and approval.
PASSED BY TUE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IZALISPELL, MONTANA, AND APPROVED
BY THE MAYOR THIS 9th day of March, 1964.
T. R. F1
Mayor
A.TTES C:
Li J. 'Lunt
City Clerk
I, H. J. Hunt, City Clerk of the City of nal'spell, Montana, do hereby certify
that on the loth day of !!arch, 1964, I0osr d a copy of the foregoing ordinance
in my office and the same remained pos for a period of fiy ys and the
foregoing is a true and correct copy ofj he ordinance as by the City Council.
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