§ 5-1.30 PRIVATE SECURITY/GUARD DOGS/SENTRY DOGS.
   (A)   Any dog owned or utilized by private security companies or patrols, or private business owners shall provide proof of current vaccination and license of said animals to the Abatement and Compliance Division prior to a business license being issued. Companies acquiring security or guard dogs after issuance of a business license shall provide proof of vaccination and licensing of said dogs within ten days of obtaining these dogs.
   (B)   Any dog owned by a private security company, being transported within the city limits, shall be transported in a vehicle clearly marked "Canine" or "K-9" on each side and the rear of the vehicle in black or dark blue letters not less then seven inches high. These vehicle markings must be approved by the Abatement and Compliance Division.
   (C)   Any commercial business within the geographical limits of the city who utilizes guard dogs or sentry dogs which run loose in an enclosed area, is required to provide information as to the location of the area the guard dogs are to be utilized to the Abatement and Compliance Division of the city. This information shall be forwarded to the Police Department by that division.
(Ord. 686 C.S., passed 7-15-98)