Animals may be redeemed from impoundment as follows:
(A) The owner or his agent shall appear at the place of impoundment between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Monday through Friday. Animals may not be redeemed on holidays.
(B) Evidence of ownership satisfactory to the Animal Control Warden shall be presented to him if requested by him.
(C) Evidence of payment of all license taxes or fees applicable to the impounded animal, whether imposed by the city, or imposed by the state or another municipality or political subdivision, shall be presented to the Animal Control Warden.
(D) Evidence of the inoculation of the animal against rabies within one year of the date the animal is sought to be redeemed, shall be presented to the Animal Control Warden.
(E) Evidence of payment to the City Treasurer of the sum of $20 as the fee, for the first seven days of impoundment, plus $2 for each day the animal is impounded, thereafter, up to a total of ten days, including the day of impoundment and the day the animal is redeemed, shall be submitted to the Animal Control Warden.
(F) If evidence of inoculation is not submitted as required in division (D), the animal may be redeemed, upon submission of all other evidence required by a licensed veterinarian who delivers to the Animal Control Warden a statement in writing that he has been paid to, and will, before releasing the animal from his custody, inoculate the animal against rabies.
('69 Code, § 4-26) (Ord. 66-0-23, passed 7-11-66; Am. Ord. 82-0-7, passed 5-19-82)