(A) The Animal Control Authority and the accused person may enter into a settlement agreement regarding the matters alleged in the report of the Animal Control Officer. Such a settlement agreement may provide for:
(1) Remedial actions to be undertaken by the accused;
(2) A time table by which such remedial actions must be performed; and/or
(3) The waiver of fines, penalties, and other sanctions available under this chapter.
(B) A settlement agreement entered into under this section must be reduced to writing and signed by the person claimed to have violated this chapter or his or her representative, parent, or legal guardian; and the Animal Control Authority or its representative.
(C) A settlement entered into under this section is binding upon all the parties and their heirs, successors, and assigns.
(Ord. G-20-04, passed 7-28-2020)