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File #: 19R-3452    Version: 1 Name: Code-Chapter 4- Harboring Nuisance Animal
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/8/2019 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 11/25/2019 Final action:
Title: ORDINANCE NO. 19O-10-142: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 4, ANIMALS AND FOWL, SECTION 4-3, CERTAIN ANIMALS RESTRICTED; PROHIBITING NUISANCE ANIMALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).
Attachments: 1. ORD-19O-10-142-Code-4-3-nuisance animals prohibited.pdf, 2. AR 19O-10-142

Title

ORDINANCE NO. 19O-10-142: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 4, ANIMALS AND FOWL, SECTION 4-3, CERTAIN ANIMALS RESTRICTED; PROHIBITING NUISANCE ANIMALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).

 

Body

Request Action:

Pass an ordinance to prohibit the harboring of nuisance animals

 

Need:

To prevent the harboring and maintaining of nuisance animals

 

Summary Explanation/ Background:

The harboring and maintenance of nuisance animals should not be allowed within the city.  This proposed ordinance contains provisions regarding the restrictions and fines to prohibit the harboring and maintenance of nuisance animals.

 

Attachments:

None.

 

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:

None.

 

Estimated Time for Presentation:

 

Master Plan:

 

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment

[  ] Increase mass transit ridership  [  ] Reduce City energy consumption

[  ] Reduce water consumption

 

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill

[  ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward  [  ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood

[  ] Reduce emergency fatalities

 

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages

[  ] Increase participation in youth sports  [  ] Add new park land and amenities

[  ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

 

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas

[  ] Increase commercial tax base  [  ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses

[  ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

 

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities

[  ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs  [  ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced

[  ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing

 

Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity

[  ] Improves City efficiency  [  ] Increase use of Information Technology

[  ] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live