Show Council Puts Pasts U ff Teeth Into Dog Ordinance The Manti ManU city council Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day night issued a warning to all pet owners to keep their animals locked up at night or suffer the consequences This edict was issued in the wake of a number of losses recorded in the area due to packs of dogs The council felt they had warned pet owners several times about the fact that the city would enforce the ordinance relating to the dogs But these repeated warning have netted very poor results as evidenced by the number of sheep that have been attacked and killed recently in the area arear 7 r by dogs To refresh the memories of local residents in regards to the contents of the ordinance I the council asked that the or ordinance ordinance ordinance or- or be published It reads as follows I Section Dogs to be kept kepton on premises of owner Every dog doo within Manti Mantl City shall atall at atall atall all times between sunset of each day and sunrise of the following day be kept on the premises of his owner or e custodian cus cus- s- s except when such dog 1 is in the direct and immediate control of some responsible person and the city marshal or any other person may lawfully lawfully law law- fully kill such dog when the same is running at large between be between between be- be tween sunset of any day and r. r sunrise of the following day The owner or custodian of any dog not kept on the premises c be deemed guilty of a mise misdemeanor misdemeanor mis mis- e demeanor and upon conviction thereof hereof shall be punished by a afine aI aB B I fine lne not to exceed fifty dollars or by Imprisonment in the city jail not to exceed thirty days 1 or by both such fine and im Im- Section of the city's cUy's or ordinances ordinances ordinances or- or also states that any person may kill a dog while it is attacking chasing or worrying worrying wor wor- any domestic animal having having having hav hav- ing a commercial value or attacking domestic fowls or while such dog is being pursued pursued pursued pur pur- sued thereafter The council has asked Manti law officers to enforce this ordinance during the coming months Problems in the fire department department department depart depart- ment were also discussed It was noted that when the fire siren blows that Chief Frank is unable to hear it at his home Several methods were discussed by which Mr could be notified when a fire tire alarm Is turned in among which was the possibility of having the answering service call him It was also noted that when the siren blew Friday that the large truck was found to have havea a tire in poor condition and anda a near-dead near battery Steps have been taken to correct these items The report stated that some work is currently being undertaken undertaken undertaken under under- taken at the fire station to better better better bet bet- ter insulate the facility The council also decided to work with the Manti Mantl Lions in their project to upgrade the Legion Park in the southwest sector of the city It was noted that the city would seek a grant to help finance the work The city also expressed its appreciation to the 4 H Club for its donation of five trash barrels to be placed on Mantis Manti's Main Maln Street The council council count coun coun- t cil decided to try to locate some additional barrels to place along the Main Street |