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5249ORDINANCE N0. 524 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THEL, CITY HEALTH OFFICER TO EMPLOY LOCAL VETERINARIAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACCINATING DOGS AGAINST RABIES AND FIXING THE COMPENSATION THEREFOR: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TH1 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. SECTION 1. From and after the passage and approval of this ordinance the City Health Officer is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to employ one or more local veterinarians for the purpose of vaccinating against rabies, all dogs for whom a City license has been paid. The compensation for such veterinarian or veterinarians for services in making such vaccination shall be the sum of Seventy-five Cents ($0.75) per dog, which amount shall be paid out of the Two Dollar ($2.00) City dog tax collected. No fee shall be paid to any veterinarian or veterinarians unless the tax on such dogs has been paid. Whereas, the facilities of the City are not sufficient to properly vaccinate all such cination is necessary as a of the City of Little Rock, and this ordinance is found vation of the public peace, therefore, be in full force approval. Passed: June 1C, 19 -z5 . Attest: �Q dogs against rabies and that such vac - nat per of protection of the public health an emergency is hereby declared to exist to be necessary for the immediate preser- health and safety and the same shall, and e .-ect from and after its passage and City Clerk. Health Committee Approved: Mayor.