LICENSING AND KEEPING OF DOGS I
TOWN OF AGAWAM
1b36 MAIN STREET AGAWAM, MASSACHUSETTS 01001
Tel. 413-786-0400
April 20, 1983
Michael Walsh
State Representative
of the 3rd Hampden District
i State House
Boston, MA 02133
Dear Mr. Walsh:
This is a true and attested copy of a Resolution "The Licensing and
Keeping of Dogs in the Town of Agawam."
The Agawam Town Council approved this Resolution by a vote of 13 to 1 and
Jqr hereby requests that you file the attached Resolution to be inacted by the
legislature forthwith immediately.
Sincerely,
Ursula Retzler
Clerk of the Council
cc: Council President
Council Clerk File
Council Members
Town Manager
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R E S 0 L U T 1 0 N
Be it Enacted and Resolved by the Town Council of the Town of Agawam as
.follows :
Section 1 : Notwithstanding the provisions of Section One Hundred and
Forty-Seven of Chapter One Hundred and Forty of the General
Laws or any other provision of law to the contrary, all money
received for licenses or from the sale of dog licenses by the
Town of Agawam, or recovered as fines or penalties by said town
M under the provisions of said Chapter One Hundred and Forty
relating to dogs, shall be paid into the Treasury of said town
and shall not thereafter be paid over to Hampden County,
M Section 2: Notwithstanding the provisions of Section One Hundred and
Thirty Seven of said Chapter One Hundred and Forty or any
other provision of law to the contrary, the registering,
numbering, describing and licensing of dogs , if kept in said
town, shall be conducted in the office of the town clerk of
said town.
This Resolution "The Licensing and keeping of bogs in the Town of Agawam"
was approved by the Agawam Town Council April 19, 1983 by a vote of 13 Yes ,
1 No, 1 Absent.
Ursula Retzler
Clerk of the Council