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§ 90.44 RELEASE FROM POUND.
   No dog shall be released from the pound, unless the owner, or person entitled to demand the same, shall pay to the keeper of the pound a sum as shall be fixed by the keeper of the pound, and shall exhibit a license for such dog issued pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter.
(Ord. 271, passed 12-15-2008)
§ 90.45 POUND RECORDS.
   The Chief of Police or any other authorized representative shall keep a record of all dogs received by him or her, with descriptions thereof, the date and hour received, and the disposition of the same. He or she shall also file with the Village Clerk, on the first day of each month, a report showing the number of dogs impounded during the previous month, the date received, and the disposition of the same.
(Ord. 271, passed 12-15-2008)
§ 90.46 DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED DOGS.
   All dogs not claimed and released within 5 working days after being impounded shall be euthanized; or if, in the judgment of the Chief of Police or any other authorized representative, that a dog is valuable, the same will be sold at the pound by public auction to the highest bidder at noon on any day following the expiration of the 5-day period. Whenever a dog wearing a proper license shall have been impounded, the Chief of Police or any other authorized representative shall forthwith notify licensee,
by mail or otherwise, at the address appearing upon application for such license, of the fact that such dog has been impounded.
(Ord. 271, passed 12-15-2008)
§ 90.47 HIRING POUND FACILITIES.
   The Village Manager is authorized to contract with a veterinarian or other person for the furnishing of impounding facilities, and the disposal of dogs euthanized pursuant to the provisions hereof, to the end that the Chief of Police may be relieved from operating a pound and this chapter may be economically enforced.
(Ord. 271, passed 12-15-2008)
§ 90.48 PENALTY.
   Violation of any provision of this chapter shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not to exceed 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, plus costs of prosecution.
(Ord. 271, passed 12-15-2008)
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