Amending Chapter 5 in its Entirety Replacing it With A New Chapter 5 Entitled Responsible Animal and Pet Ownership Care and Control Regulations

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Substitute Bill No. 17 -14 Responsible Animal and Pet Ownership Care and Control Regulation Ordinance Page 40 Pet owners who have all of their dogs /cats altered shall be entitled to register their altered animals for a Residential pet Registration for All Altered Animal Non - Commercial Site Permit Such permit may be issued upon the owner signing an affidavit under pains and penalties for perjury, which verifies the altered animal status of each animal, and which requires the owner to list the rabies vaccination number assigned to each altered animal which verifies that said rabies vaccination(s) are current for each such altered animal. The fees for Residential Pet Registration for All Altered Animal Non - Commercial Site Permit shall be as follows: Altered Dog and /or Cat Ten (10) 3neeth weeks or older 37 Number of Altered Dogs and/or Cats Fee 1 $ 15.00 annually 2 -4 $ 25.00 annually 5 -8 $ 50.00 annually 9 -12 $ 100.00 annually 131316 $125.00 annually 171719 $150.00 annually All pet owners have the responsibility to keep all of the information which they provide on the application for registration or permit which they provide to the Division of Animal Care and Control current with any changes being required to be given upon the effect date of such change (b) Additional fees: (4) Replacement tags $5.00 per tag (5) Late fee applied renewal mere than an days past expiration $5.00 Late fee when more than thirty (30) days late $15.00 additional (0 Limited Exemptions: (6) 1. Threat to Health o Animal: 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. (7) 2. 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 annually thereafter, or within thirty -six (36) months.