§ 90.18 NOTICE TO OWNERS OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS.
   (A)   If the owner or person in charge of any animal or fowl impounded under the provisions of this subchapter is known to the impounding officer, the impounding officer shall promptly notify him or her of such impoundment, so as to inform him or her of:
      (1)   The animal or fowl impounded, and a description thereof;
      (2)   The date of impoundment;
      (3)   The place of impoundment;
      (4)   The reason for impoundment;
      (5)   The procedure for redemption of his or her animal or fowl;
      (6)   The costs for redemption; and
      (7)   The consequences of failure to redeem the impounded animal or fowl prior to the time for other authorized disposition.
   (B)   If the owner or person in charge of any animal or fowl impounded under the provisions of this subchapter is unknown to the impounding officer and cannot be ascertained by reasonable effort within 24 hours, the impounding officer shall promptly post upon the bulletin board of the City Police Headquarters a notice containing all the information required by divisions (A)(1) through (A)(7) above.
   (C)   Any dog seized and impounded as provided in § 90.17 shall be detained for a period of five days after notice of seizure has been given, and if not redeemed by the owner, or by the person harboring such dog within the period applicable, shall be disposed of in such manner and by such person as the pound authorities shall designate.
(Prior Code, § 505.17) (Ord. 81-4, passed 6-2-1981)