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 43 (OLk)-All commercial permits wi4 may be issued after completing a yearly inspection whereby approved-by the Division of Animal Care and Control verifies that the person applying for such commercial permit has met all applicable Code requirements. arevidea all requirements of this a__.___ are met. See. 5 -53 Permit Suspension. (a) Whenever an inspection indicates fraud, material misrepresentation or false statements or that the condition of a licensee's premises creates an imminent hazard to the public health or to the health of any animal in the licensee's care, the Director may immediately suspend the license and impound any animal in the licensee's care until such time that the conditions that caused the hazard are corrected. (b) Upon suspension of any license, all operations related to the license shall cease at once. The Director may cause a "notice of closure" sign to be conspicuously placed upon the suspended licensee's premises. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove a "notice of closure" sign placed on the licensee's premises unless authorized to do so by the Director. Sec. 5 -54 Appeals; Re- Inspections; Denials or Revocation of Permit. (a) Any person who is denied a permit or whose permit is revoked may appeal the denial or revocation in accordance with this section within sixty (60) days of the date of the denial or revocation of the permit. (b) The permit holder may request a re- inspection for permit reinstatement based on compliance or may appeal the SBACC revocation. All requests for appeals must be in writing and addressed to the Animal Control Commission; whereupon, the Commission shall set the appeal for hearing within forty -five (45) days of the receipt of the written request. (c) Upon re- inspection by SBACC following an appeal, a permit reinstatement fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) will be required prior to reopening.