The owner of any animal licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter which has been seized and impounded may obtain the release of such animal by the payment of the City Administrative Fee as outlined in the current City Fee Schedule. Once the release is issued, the owner of such animal will be required to redeem the animal from the animal pound or shelter, which may include payment of additional fees to the pound or shelter caring for the animal. Any such animal not redeemed by the owner within seven (7) days of the date impounded may be t disposed of in accordance with law. The owner of any unlicensed or unvaccinated animal which has been seized and impounded may obtain the release of such animal, upon proper identification of the owner and the animal, by obtaining a license for such animal in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and by the payment of the administrative fee and any animal pound or shelter costs.
(Ord. 21-05 - Aug. 21 Supp.)