Notwithstanding the definitions provided in chapter 10.08 of the animal control ordinance, whenever any of the following names or terms is used in the animal control ordinance and this chapter, each such name or term shall be deemed or construed to have the meaning ascribed to it in this section as follows:
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: The city council of the city of Temple City.
CITY: The city of Temple City.
COUNTY OR COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OR UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The city of Temple City.
KENNEL: Any lot, building, structure, enclosure, or premises whereupon or wherein four (4) or more dogs or cats, or any combination thereof, over four (4) months of age are kept or maintained for any purpose, including places where dogs are boarded, kept for sale, or kept for hire.
OWNER: Any person who holds the license to the animal, or if the animal is not licensed, the person legally entitled to possession of the animal, or any person with primary responsibility for the care of the animal. An owner shall also include any adult person who has possession of, or who exercises control over, an animal. (Ord. 12-956)