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City of Sikeston, MO
Scott County
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[R.O. 2009 § 6.04.010; Ord. No. 4951 §II, 5-10-1993]
It shall be the duty of the City Manager to enforce and administer the terms and provisions of this Chapter and in carrying out such duty and responsibility, the City Manager shall have the authority to designate one (1) or more City employees as Humane Officers and to fix the compensation and duties of such officers with the funds budgeted therefore; to establish and operate a City dog pound or to contract for the operation of such facility by appropriate parties; to establish rules and regulations for the reception and caring for sick, injured or diseased animals and the boarding of animals at the City dog pound and to establish fees therefore; and to perform such other duties and possess such authority as may be necessary to effectively carry out, administer and enforce the terms and provisions of this Chapter.
[R.O. 2009 § 6.04.020; Ord. No. 4126 § 19, 1980]
In case of conflict between this Chapter or any part thereof and the whole or part of any other existing or future ordinance or code, the most restrictive in each case shall apply.
[R.O. 2009 § 6.04.030]
The provisions of this Chapter shall be enforced by the Department of Public Works through the Humane Officers designated by the City Manager.