§ 4-5. Authority to impound.  


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  • The city animal control officer shall have full and complete authority to pick up, catch or procure any animal roaming at large, creating a public nuisance; or infected with rabies, or believed to be infected with rabies, or infected with any other contagious or infectious disease, or believed to be so infected; or otherwise violating any of the animal laws of the city in any area of the city and cause such animal to be impounded in a suitable establishment, which may be, but is not limited to, the nearest humane society shelter.

(Ord. No. 77-17, § 7, 9-27-77; Ord. No. 87-19, § 3, 11-10-87; Ord. No. 18-03 , § 1, 4-10-18)