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JR -MI A0 N9,2—o—i <br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN CHAPTER 4 (ANIMALS) OF <br />THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSTNIOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006) BY <br />AMENDING SUBSECTION (f) OF SECTION 4 -9 FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />MODIFYING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR TETHERING OF DOGS. <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br />1. That Chapter 4 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) be <br />amended and re- ordained by amending subsection (f) of Section 4 -9 (Standards for <br />keeping animals and household pets; harboring stray animals) as shown below. <br />Sec. 4 -9. - Standards for keeping animals and household pets; harboring stray <br />animals. <br />(f) It shall be unlawful Aim Qr 4, d r� *� <br />a <br />te_ tether dog or to leap e a dptethered unless the doh is <br />- — <br />attended at all times.. For purposes of this section ado is attended on_if the_ o�� ner <br />— — — — is-both outdoors with the doh and ��ithin_35 feet_of the dog. <br />2. That this Ordinance shall take effect on the date of adoption. <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held <br />on August 22, 2017. <br />Teste: <br />City Clerk <br />