§ 6-152. Impounding procedures.
Animal control officers or other law enforcement officers authorized pursuant to sections 6-153 or 6-154 to abate a nuisance, shall, prior to impounding an animal, leave notice at the residence of the premises where the unrestrained animal was found stating the kind and type of animal seized, the place where the animal is to be impounded, the hours when it may be reclaimed by the owner and the length of time it is to be held; provided the animal care officers or other law enforcement officers shall:
(a)
Release the animal to the owner, if the animal was found unrestrained on the owner's premises and the owner agrees to restrain the animal in the future; or
(b)
Release the animal to the owner if the animal was found unrestrained outside the owner's premises, but the owner readily presents himself and agrees to restrain the animal in the future.
(Ord. No. 2018-20, § 1, 8-13-2018)