The police officer shall designate any animal as a potentially dangerous animal upon receiving such evidence that such potentially dangerous animals has, when unprovoked, then bitten, attacked, or threatened the safety of a person or a domestic animal as stated in this subchapter. When the animal is declared potentially dangerous, the police officer shall cause one owner of the potentially dangerous animal to be notified in writing that such animal is potentially dangerous.
(Ord. 211, passed 7-12-99)