Prior to any action being taken which is authorized by Section 505.14 et seq., written notice shall be sent by certified mail and regular mail to any person that is keeping or harboring a dangerous animal. Such notice shall require such person to safely remove the animal from the City, within thirty days of the date of delivery of the notice. Notice as herein provided shall not be required where such dangerous animal has recently caused serious physical harm or death to any person, or has escaped and is at large in which case the Director of Public Safety and Service shall cause the animal to be immediately seized, impounded or killed according to the provisions of Section 505.18.
(Ord. 58-85. Passed 7-15-85.)