SBACC Special Committee Meeting Minutes and final document (2)

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information regarding sterilization, a list of all vaccinations administered, if known; the date and type of vaccinations and the name of the person, business, or entity who administered them, if known, a record of any known disease, illness or condition with which the animal is or has been afflicted; and record of any veterinary treatment or medication received by the animal and appropriate fee. (b) Registration and permits are to be issued for a term of one year, commencing with the date of issuance. Microchip implants may be registered for the life of the animal with the Department of Animal Control. Owners must contact the Department of Animal Control with changes of address or telephone. Failure to keep contact information current may result in the inability of the department to contact an owner. Animals will be held three business days prior to disposition. The Department of Animal Control will consider the registered microchip and/or tag owner to be the legal owner. (c) Upon issuance, the Department of Animal Control shall issue a registration or permit in written form, which includes the number of the registration or permit and the type of registration or permit. In addition, the Department of Animal Control shall issue a durable tag stamped with registration number to pet registration holders the first time the dog or cat is registered. Additionally, a durable tag will be issued for an animal that has received a microchip implant upon national registration by the pet owner. The tag will have a corresponding number to that of the implanted microchip and will display a national, toll free, 24 hour, seven days per week telephone number for the purpose of animal and owner identification. (d) The Department of Animal Control shall maintain records of the identifying registration/ permit number. (e) It shall be unlawful for any owner of any dog or cat to fail to provide any dog or cat over the age of five months with current pet registration as provided in this section. The owner of any dog or cat, which dog or cat is over the age of three months, must also have in his possession a current rabies vaccination tag showing that such animal has been vaccinated against rabies as otherwise provided in §5.075. Any owner of such animal who moves into the city for purposes of establishing a residence or residing or who becomes a resident as result of annexation shall have 30 days in which to obtain the permit required by this chapter. (Ord. XXXXXX) Penalty, see § 5.999 § 5.052 FEES. In addition to all other fees required by law to be paid, the following fees shall be paid: (a) Pet Registration. For the year 2014, and each year hereinafter, which shall commence on January 1 and end December 31: (1.)Annual - Each altered dog or cat, age 6 months or older - $15.00 (2.)Annual - Each unaltered dog or cat, age 6 months or older - $30.00 (3.)Replacement tags - $5.00 (4.)Late fee applied to renewal more than 30 days past expiration - $5.00 (5.)Upon a written statement from a licensed veterinarian setting forth that the neutering of the animal shall constitute a threat to the health of that animal, the payment of the permit fee for unaltered animal shall not be required but the animal shall be classified as an altered animal for purposes of permit registration and fees. Registration at the altered tag price under this section will constitute agreement not to breed the animal. Doing so will result in fines. (6.)Service animal exemption. A person who is impaired by: a.Blindness or any other visual impairment; b.Deafness or any other aural impairment; c.A physical disability; or