City of Gainesville - File #: 991309

• File #: 991309
• Version: 4
• Name: Abatement of Public Nuisance By One or More Animals (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/9/2000
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 10/23/2000
• Title: ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCE BY ONE OR MORE ANIMALS (B) Ordinance No. 0-00-117 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, relating to keeping of animals; amending section 5-2 of the Code of Ordinances to permit the City to file suit to abate a public nuisance caused by one or more animals kept in a dwelling unit and amending the list of animal behaviors that can constitute a public nuisance; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/23/2000	4	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
10/9/2000	4	City Commission	Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
9/25/2000	3	City Commission	Approved as Recommended	Pass
8/22/2000	2	Public Safety Committee
6/15/2000		Public Safety Committee
4/10/2000	0	City Commission	Referred	Pass

title

ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCE BY ONE OR MORE ANIMALS (B)

Ordinance No. 0-00-117

An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, relating to keeping of animals; amending section 5-2 of the Code of Ordinances to permit the City to file suit to abate a public nuisance caused by one or more animals kept in a dwelling unit and amending the list of animal behaviors that can constitute a public nuisance; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

recommendation

The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation

At its meeting of September 25, 2000, the City Commission authorized the City Attorney to draft and the Clerk of the Commission to advertise an ordinance relating to the abatement of nuisances created by one or more animals.