1. A person receiving a notice may appeal the order to remove by filing a written notice of appeal with the Clerk within three days after receipt of the notice to remove the dangerous animal. The notice of appeal shall state the grounds or basis for the appeal and shall be delivered personally or by certified mail. Failure to file a written notice of appeal constitutes a waiver of the right to appeal.
2. The appeal shall be heard by the Council at the first regular Council meeting after the notice of appeal is received. The hearing may be continued for good cause.
3. The Council may affirm or reverse the order to remove. The Council’s written decision shall be filed with the Clerk within three days after the conclusion of the hearing.
4. If the order to remove is affirmed, the person appealing shall be provided with a copy of the decision and shall have three days from the date of receipt to remove the dangerous animal