6.09.140 Cat traps.  
   A.   Residents desiring to register a stray cat complaint shall sign a consent form allowing such animal(s) to be trapped by the animal control officer on the complainant's private property. The animal control warden is authorized to trap stray cats on any public property within the city limits provided said traps present no danger to the public or interference with he property use of the public property. All cats trapped by the animal control officer pursuant to these provisions shall be subject to the provisions of this ordinance regarding impoundment, redemption and humane destruction.
   B.   It is unlawful for any person to take possession of, destroy or tamper with any cat trap owned by the city. Any person found guilty of taking possession of, destroying or tampering with a city cat trap shall be subject to a fine not less than one hundred and fifty dollars and not more than five hundred dollars.
(Ord. 95-10, 1995).