A. Subject to the amendments contained in this chapter, divisions 1, 2, and 3 of title 10 of the Los Angeles County code (“animals”), and any subsequent amendments thereto, are hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference, and may be cited as the “animal control ordinance” of the city of Temple City.
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A of this section, the provisions of the animal control ordinance relating to mandatory microchipping of dogs, and the mandatory spaying and neutering of dogs shall not become operative until January 1, 2013.
C. In the event there are any inconsistencies between the animal control ordinance and this chapter pertaining to animal control, the latter shall prevail.
D. In the event there are any inconsistencies between the animal control ordinance and the city’s zoning ordinance relating to animals, the latter shall prevail.
E. At least one copy of the animal control ordinance shall be maintained on file either in the office of the city clerk or the chief enforcement officer of animal control for public inspection. (Ord. 12-956; amd. Ord. 22-1060)