[Ord. No. 970,
§ 2, 8-7-1975; Ord. No. 1311, §§ 1,
2, 6-5-1986]
Every person who owns, controls, manages, harbors or possesses
in whole or in part any dog or cat or who permits a dog or cat to
come upon or remain in or about any home, place of business, or other
premises owned or controlled by such person in the city shall procure
a license for each such dog or cat annually. The license fee shall
be the sum of two dollars ($2.00) annually for each such dog or cat
and shall be for the calendar year. It shall be paid to the city clerk
on or before the first day of July each year.
[Ord. No. 970,
§ 3, 8-7-1975]
Any person required to obtain a license by the provisions of
this article shall make application therefor to the city clerk upon
such forms and in such manner as may be prescribed by the city clerk.
Separate applications shall be obtained for each such animal. The
license shall be in such form as may be prescribed and shall be securely
fastened by means of a collar around the neck of the dog or cat for
which such license is issued. In case the ownership, custody, or control
of any licensed dog or cat is transferred from the licensee to another
person in the city, it shall be the duty of the transferee to report
to the city clerk such transfer within ten (10) days thereafter by
written notice in such manner as may be prescribed by the city clerk,
at which time the transferee shall pay to the city clerk a transfer
fee of twenty-five cents ($0.25).
