Title 6 - Animals

 

6.08 Control and Impoundment of Domestic Animals

6.08.120 Lien Against Animal Impounded - Sale or Disposal.

The City shall have a lien against the animal for its keep and if, after the period of impoundment provided in 6.08.090 through 6.08.130, the animal has not been redeemed by the owners, the City shall have the right to order disposal of the animal through sale to any private individual and apply the sale proceeds to the expense incurred in keeping the animal. If the animal is not redeemed or sold after the period of impoundment, it may be given away or humanely destroyed.

(History: Ord. DAC-711 §3(part), 72; DAC-697 §15(D), 72)

Effective on: 1/1/1901