(A) Any person who witnesses or has personal knowledge that an act or acts made unlawful by this section have been committed may sign a complaint against the alleged violator.
(B) The complainant must provide a sworn complaint to the officer receiving the complaint containing the following information:
(1) Name, address and telephone number of the complainant and other witnesses to the incident;
(2) Date, time and location of the incident or incidents;
(3) Description of the animal;
(4) Name, address and telephone number (if known) of the animal owner;
(5) If applicable, a statement that the animal attacked the complainant or some other person or animal as witnessed by the complainant; and
(6) Other facts and circumstances of the incident.
(C) Any police officer, Animal Control Officer or code enforcement officer designated by the City Manager is authorized to issue a summons and complaint when the officer personally observes a violation of this chapter.
(Ord. 2009-10, passed 5-18-09)