(a) 
The following shall be the fees charged as poundage for the taking up and impounding of animals:
(1) 
Per head: $15.00.
(2) 
Per head for the second time within a twelve (12) month period: $25.00.
(3) 
Per head in any case in which the same owner’s animals are impounded for the third or more times in any twelve (12) month period: $50.00.
(b) 
The fees for taking care of and feeding impounded animals shall be five dollars ($5.00) per head per day plus the cost of newspaper advertisement if any.
(c) 
In addition to the foregoing fees, the owner shall reimburse the city for any amount paid or to be paid by the city to any doctor of veterinary medicine who administered rabies vaccination to the animal subject to any section of chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances.
(Ordinance 192, sec. 17, adopted 10/8/1991; Ordinance adopting 1993 Code; 1993 Code, app. A, art. 1.000)
Persons other than the owner wishing to adopt those unclaimed animals may purchase such animals from the city by paying a twenty dollar ($20.00) adoption fee and by meeting other requirements of chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances concerning vaccination and sterilization. The aforesaid fees and/or requirements may, for good cause shown, be waived by the animal control department.
(Ordinance 192, sec. 17, adopted 10/8/1991; Ordinance adopting 1993 Code; 1993 Code, app. A, art. 2.000)