Manhattan Kansas Property Management- Michele Lambert

Manhattan Kansas Tornado Storm Damage Information Link Now Available

Manhattan Kansas has just suffered damage due to a tornado that went through an area west of Manhattan (North of the Manhattan Municipal Airport along Eureka Drive)to the middle of city of Manhattan near the Kansas State University Campus during the evening on June 11th, 2008 at approx 11:00 P.M.

Red Cross has set up an emergency shelter at Portoff Hall located in Cico Park on the west side of Manhattan.

A special thanks to Manhattan Broadcasting for keeping the community informed with storm warnings, locations of damage due to this storm, further information of the early post assessment of the aftermath and instructions for the community

View Manhattan Broadcasting's website at the link below for the list of affected areas, damage, special reports and community instruction bulletins.

http://www.z963.com/php/jc.html

6/14 Update: Here is one of many YouTube Videos

6/15 Update: Images during the Thursday 6/12 "The Day After" clean up effort taken by fellow ActiveRainer Kelvi Cunningham

Above: Kansas State Football Team Arrives On The Scene To Lend A Hand

Above: Kansas State University Football Team at Miller Ranch

Above: KSU Football Team Aiding in Salvaging What Can Be Saved

Above: This KSU Football Player Finds A Bike At This Miller Ranch Home

Above: Remnants of a Miller Ranch Home in Manhattan KS

Above: An American Flag Masted On What Remains Of This Manhattan KS Home

Above: Early Clean Up Start Of Piling Unsalvagable Large Debris

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The Manhattan Kansas T. Russell Teitz Animal Shelter's Wish Lists:

• Dog/Cat food(Purina, Science Diet, or Iams)
• Dow Scrubbing Bubbles cleaner
• Dawn dish soap
• Can cat food(ground, not shredded or sliced)
• Towels, rugs, and blankets
• Clay cat litter(non clumping)
• Laundry detergent and dryer sheets
• paper towels
• Bleach
• Kong toys and Nyla-Bone toys
• Germ-X
• Cat toys and scratching posts

T. Russel Reitz Animal Shelter

605 Levee Drive

Manhattan, Kansas 66502

785-587-2783

Hours: Daily from 1:00 to 5:3000 P.M. Closed Wednesdays and City observed holidays.

Two new sections or the Manhattan Kansas Dangerous Dog Ordinance were recently approved by the City Commission. Several pprevious Sections were also changed and amended. Here is a summary of Ordinance 6646

• Dogs must be kept on a leash whenever they are not on their owners property
• New tethering restrictions were adopted to address the safety of public and animal cruelty issues
• The responsibility of ownership requirements for owners of dangerous dogs was increased
• Fines for owners that allow aggressive dogs to run at large were adopted
• A new process was instituted to expedite the procedure for a Municipal Judge to declare a dog dangerous.
• Wolf and coyote hybrid dogs are no longer allowed in Manhattan City limits

The City of Manhattan does not have a breed specific ban on dogs other than Wolf and Coyote Hybrids. But, dogs that are of a certain size and breed that are 'capable of inflicting life threatening injuries' are held to a very high standard. Some of these breeds are:

• Amercian Pit Bull Terrier
• American Staffordshire Terrier
• Argentine Dogo
• Cane Corso
• Chow
• Dogue de Bordeaux
• Doberman Pinscher
• Fila Brasileiro
• German Shepherd
• Perro de Presa Canario
• Rottweiler
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
• Any dog, purebred or mix, that has the appearance and characteristics of any one of the breeds above

You can view the entire Ordinance at: www.ci.manhattan.ks.us/dogordinance