{"content":[{"text":"BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS \n OF THE COUNTY OF MONTROSE, STATE OF COLORADO","bbox":{"left":0.226387,"top":0.125884,"width":0.5173329999999999,"height":0.034864000000000006}},{"text":"ORDINANCE CONCERNING \n CONTROL OF UNLEASHED OR UNCLAIMED DOGS","bbox":{"left":0.261143,"top":0.171023,"width":0.44720499999999996,"height":0.034864000000000006}},{"text":"ORDINANCE NO. 91- 1","bbox":{"left":0.365899,"top":0.216477,"width":0.231209,"height":0.02002900000000002}},{"text":"WHEREAS, C.R.S. 30-15-401(e), as amended, empowers the Board \n of County Commissioners to adopt an ordinance providing for the \n control and licensing of dogs in the unincorporated areas of \n Montrose County, Colorado; and","bbox":{"left":0.106266,"top":0.292866,"width":0.763715,"height":0.06453599999999998}},{"text":"WHEREAS, control and licensing of dogs within the unincorpo- \n rated area of Montrose County, Colorado serves the public health, \n welfare and safety of the residents of Montrose County, Colorado;","bbox":{"left":0.105571,"top":0.367992,"width":0.763364,"height":0.050016000000000005}},{"text":"BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONTROSE \n COUNTY, COLORADO, that the following rules and regulations shall \n now be enforced and in effect as of the date of the adoption of \n this ordinance and shall henceforth govern the control and li- \n censing of dogs located in the unincorporated areas of Montrose \n County, Colorado.","bbox":{"left":0.104286,"top":0.428346,"width":0.7636090000000001,"height":0.09395500000000001}},{"text":"1. APPLICABILITY. This Ordinance shall be applicable to \n all persons who shall own or keep a dog within Montrose County, \n Colorado, other than those dogs belonging to residents of a \n municipality within the dog control area which has enacted and is \n enforcing a dog registration, licensing or restraining leash \n ordinance and which has not enacted or become a part of this \n ordinance by inter-governmental cooperative agreement.","bbox":{"left":0.10298,"top":0.532576,"width":0.763795,"height":0.1103059999999999}},{"text":"2. DEFINITIONS. Except as otherwise specifically indicated \n herein, the following definitions shall apply for purposes of \n this Ordinance:","bbox":{"left":0.101918,"top":0.653472,"width":0.7632180000000001,"height":0.05033199999999993}},{"text":"(a) \"Board\" shall mean the Board of County Commissioners of \n the County of Montrose, Colorado.","bbox":{"left":0.158939,"top":0.714078,"width":0.7048289999999999,"height":0.034865000000000035}},{"text":"(b) \"Bodily Injury\" shall mean an injury caused by a dog \n wherein at a minimum the skin is broken, exterior bleeding \n occurs, or medical treatment by a licensed physician is \n reasonably necessary.","bbox":{"left":0.158531,"top":0.759533,"width":0.7051120000000001,"height":0.06485200000000002}},{"text":"(c) \"Control\" shall mean either (1) physical restraint, \n such as a leash or similar tether not longer than ten (10) \n feet in length, or a pen, a cage, or a fence or (2) condi- \n tioned and immediate response to verbal or otherwise \n communicable commands, providing that said dog shall not run \n at large.","bbox":{"left":0.157388,"top":0.834659,"width":0.707111,"height":0.09370299999999998}},{"text":"1","bbox":{"left":0.475322,"top":0.948239,"width":0.014566999999999997,"height":0.025264999999999982}}],"images_bbox":[],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[]}