1944-03-01SPECIALMarch 1, 19/~+
The Clerk of this Board having received requests in writing from Dr. L. G. Rober~Sm
and Mr. P. H. Gentry to the members of this Board to call a special meeting to be held at
the County Office Building on March 1, 194Aat 10:00 A.M.:
Pursuant to the following calls the Board met in special session on this date
with the following members present:
Dr. L. G. Roberts,
Messrs. E. J. Baltard, P. H.
Gentry, T. E. Bruce, C. Purcell McCue, and W. W. Wood:
"Members of the Board of 'CoUnty Supervisors
of Albemarle County, Virginia
Gentlemen~
Pursuant to the provisionS: of Section 2715 of the
Code of Virginia, you are hereby notified'that a Special
meeting of the Ooard of County SuperviSors ~f' Albemarle County,
Virginia will be held in th& Board Room of the Office Building
of said County at l0 A.M. 6n Wednesday, March l, 19A4 to con-
sider the following matters:
(1) Re-enactment of the Ordinance adopted
on-January !9, 194g, p~0hibiting the
running at large of dogs.
(2)Further consideration of the Budget for
the year beginning July l, 19~&.
(3)Such matters that may come up by unani-
mous consent.
Respectfully yours,
~S '
~ igned) June E. Thomas
Clerk of the Board of County
Supervisors of Albemarle County
After a lengthy diacussion of the rabies situation in this ~ounty, the following
ordinance was Unanimously adooted:
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of County Supervisors of
Albemarle County, Virginia, as follows, to-wit:
The owners of all dogs in Albemarle County shall keep the
same confined in their premises unless muzzled in such manner that
persons or animals will not be subject to the danger of being bitten
thereby, provided that the foregoing orohibition shall not apply to
dogs which have been innocUlated or vabcinated in accordance with
regulations approved by the County Health Board.
it shall be unlawful and shall constitute a misdemeanor
for any person to violate or permit the violation of the orovisions
of this ordinance and'~very person convicted of a violation of any
of the provisions or'this ordinance shall be punished by a fine of
not less than $I0.00, nor more than $~00.00, or by imprisonment in
jail for not le~s than one, nor more than thirty days, or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that an emergency exists, and this
ordinance is hereby made effective immediately, to-wit: On March l,
1944, and shall remain in effect until ~arch 17, 19A4, unless sooner
repealed.
Upon motion, the meeting adjourned.