Any animal or fowl found trespassing upon private property may be captured by the party owning, controlling, or having possession of the ground or premises, or by the agent or representative of the person, and committed to the Animal Control Officer to be dealt with as provided in this chapter. Any person taking up the stray animal or fowl found running at large or trespassing upon any property, ground, or premises owned, controlled, or in possession of the person will promptly notify the Animal Control Officer of such capture. It is unlawful for any such person to fail or refuse to surrender the animal to the Animal Control Officer upon demand.
(Ord. 890, passed 7-13-20)