Chapter 6.04
ANIMAL CONTROL
Sections:
6.04.010 Animal control regulations.
6.04.020 Animal control authority.
6.04.025 Keeping of fowl unlawful.
6.04.030 Penalties and procedures for enforcement.
6.04.040 Conflicting ordinances.
6.04.010 Animal control regulations.
A. Except as limited herein, the following chapters of the King County Code (KCC) as now in effect and hereafter amended, are hereby adopted by reference as if set forth in full. A copy of the referenced chapters of the King County Code shall be kept on file with the city clerk for review.
KCC
11.04 Animal Control Regulations
11.08 Dog leash law provisions in Sections 11.08.010 through 11.08.030 (substituting “Clyde Hill” for “a designated dog control zone”) and in Sections 11.08.050 and 11.08.060
11.12 Rabies Control
11.20 Disposition of Fowl and Rabbits
11.24 Stock Restricted Area
11.28 Exotic Animals
11.32 Guard Dogs
11.08.270 Dog control zone
B. The following chapters of the Revised Code of Washington are hereby adopted by reference as if set forth in full. A copy of each referenced state chapter shall be kept on file with the city clerk for review.
RCW
16.08 Dogs (Dangerous Dogs)
16.52 Cruelty to Animals
(Ord. 909 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010)
6.04.020 Animal control authority.
The King County animal control department is designated by this reference as the agency authorized to enforce the animal control regulations.
King County animal control officers shall be utilized for the enforcement of this chapter and these officers shall include any individuals employed, contracted or appointed by the animal control authority for the purpose of aiding in the enforcement of this chapter or any other law or ordinance relating to the licensing, control or seizure and impoundment of animals. Any state or municipal peace officer, sheriff, constable or other employee in such position shall also have authority to enforce the regulations of this chapter or any other applicable law or ordinance relating to the regulation of animals in the city. (Ord. 909 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010)
6.04.025 Keeping of fowl unlawful.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, corporation, or group of persons all having the same abode to keep, harbor, maintain, raise, care for, breed, or induce the propagation of any chickens, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys, or other domestic or wild fowls within the city of Clyde Hill. (Ord. 912 § 1, 2011)
6.04.030 Penalties and procedures for enforcement.
Any violation of this chapter shall be subject to the applicable penalty provisions of the King County Code which shall include but not be limited to Sections 11.04.170 through 11.04.200. (Ord. 909 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010)
6.04.040 Conflicting ordinances.
In the event any provision of this chapter conflicts with a provision of the zoning code, or any subsequent amendment thereto, the provisions of the zoning code shall control. (Ord. 909 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010)
6.04.060 Enforcement.
Notwithstanding any other enforcement procedure available under this chapter, any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be subject to the enforcement procedures, remedies, and the civil and criminal penalties provided in Chapter 1.08 CHMC. (Ord. 912 § 2, 2011)