§ 141-219. Animal Control Board established.

[Amended 5-22-2006 by Ord. No. 42-2006; 12-28-2009 by Ord. No. 57-2009]

   A.   There is hereby established a City Animal Control Board.

   B.   The Mayor shall appoint seven members subject to confirmation by City Council. [Amended 2-27-2012 by Ord. No. 16-2012]

      (1)   Four members shall be appointed as representatives of the community at large.

      (2)   Two members shall be appointed representatives of animal humane societies and animal shelters.

      (3)   One member shall be appointed as a representative of private veterinarians or veterinary hospitals.

   C.   The term of each member shall be three years, or until a successor takes office.

   D.   The Police Chief or his/her designee shall serve as liaison to the Board.

   E.   A Property Maintenance Inspector shall serve as liaison to the Board.