A dog seized under this subchapter may be reclaimed by the owner of the dog upon payment of maintenance costs, and presenting proof to animal control that the requirements of this subdchapter have been met. A dog not reclaimed under this subdchapter within seven days may be disposed of, and the owner may be liable to the city for maintenance costs. A person claiming an interest in a seized dog may prevent disposition of the dog by posting a security in an amount sufficient to provide for the dog’s maintenance costs. The security must be posted with the city within seven days of the seizure, inclusive of the date seized.
(Ord. 19, third series, passed 6-21-2011)