Any animal impounded under the provisions of this subchapter, which is apparently suffering from serious injuries and would probably not recover; is in great pain; or has evidence of any infectious disease which is a danger to other animals or to humans, may be destroyed by the city enforcement agent or police officer of the city in as humane a manner as possible after reasonable efforts to notify the owner have failed.
('80 Code, § 6-128) (Ord. 1798, passed 12-20-78; Ord. O95-052, passed 9-5-95; Ord. O2011-03, passed 3-2-11)