HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law No. 2019-020 - Amend Responsible Dog Ownership By-law 2014-138BY-LAW NUMBER ,. <.
OF THE
CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF KITCHENER
(Being a by-law to amend the Responsible Dog Ownership
By-law 2014-138)
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to amend By-law 2014-138;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the City of Kitchener enacts
as follows:
1. Section 1 of By-law 2014-138 is hereby amended by deleting the definition of
"animal services provider" and substituting the following therefor:
""animal services provider" means The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo &
Stratford Perth" which was formerly known as the "Kitchener -Waterloo and North
Waterloo Humane Society" and also as "The Animal Welfare Agency South Central
Ontario" and which is still commonly referred to in the community as the "Humane
Society" and as the "KWHS" and shall include its officers and employees."
2. Section 1 of By-law 2014-138 is hereby amended by adding the following definition:
distress" or "distressed" shall have the definition given to the word "distress" in the
Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. 0.36;"
I By-law 2014-138 is hereby amended by deleting by deleting section 40 thereof and
replacing it with the following:
"No person or owner shall cause, permit, or allow a dog to be confined in a vehicle:
(a) at an unsafe temperature; or
(b) in any manner that causes or is reasonably likely to cause the dog
distress."
4. By-law 2014-138 is hereby amended by deleting section 74 thereof and replacing it
with the following:
ON
"The Clerk of the City is hereby directed to make this by-law a part of The City of
Kitchener Municipal Code by adding it to the Concordance and arranging and
numbering it so as to fit within the scheme of the Code."
PASSED at the Council Chambers in the City of Kitchener this ," day
of , A.D. 2019.
ACTINCA Mayor
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