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t.0 0RDINAN CE_ NO . 71 AN ORDIN.NCE OF THE TOWN '" L,33 ALTOS BILLS £ERTAINING TO !2'.DI'S AFM C -_TINE C: TTI-I,L. PRESCRIBING FEN.",LT_ES F"R VIOLATION TNfiREOF, AND REIE;;LING ORDIN:NCE K. 55 AND ORDINANCES AND rARTS OF 02DINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LCS '.,TOS HILLS DOES ORD.IIN ..5 FOLLOWS: SECTION I. APIOINTMENT OF OFFICERS. Each Rabies Con- trol Operator appointed by the Director of Fublic Health, County of Santa Clara, State of California, pursuant to Section 3.126-12 of Title 3 of the Santa Clara County Ordinance Code is hereby de- signated and empowered by the Town of Los '..ltos Hills with the sane authority and power in the Town of Los :altos Hills as is vested in said Rabies Control Cperator within the County of Santa Clara by the ordinances of the County of Santa Clara. The tern "Director of Fublic Health" shall mean Director of Fublic Health of Santa Clara County. SECTION II. TAKING UI STR..Y NIM.'.,5. The Rabies Con- trol Operator shall take up and irpcund all stray annals running at large as hereinafter provided, and all unlicensed dogs. SECTION III. RECORD OF IMFOTTNDED -NIMALS. Each Rabies Cortrol 'rerator shall keep a record of all animals impounded by hie which shall show the date of irpoundnent, license tag num- ber, if any, the date and r -inner of its disposal, and if redeemed, or sold, the name and address of the person by whom redeemed or purchased, the amounts of all fees and other monies received or collected by hip_, and the disposition thereof. SECTION IV. DISICSITIC-N JF II`ECUNDED .NIIIULS. When any animal is impounded, the Rabies Control Operator shall post a notice in a conspcicuous place at th:, entrance of the County Health Department. The Rabies Control Operator shall also imnediatoly notify the owner of the impounded ani-:als, if known to him. The posted notice shall contain a description of the said aninal im- pounded and shall set forth the fact that unless it is reclained before the tine specified in said notice, which tine shall not be less than three (3) days nor more than ten (10) days fror. the posting thereof, the Rabies Control Operator shall proceed to dis- pose of said aninal; provided, that all animals so taken into the custody of the rabies Control Cperatar which, by reason of age or disease or other infirmity, are unfit for further use, or dangerous to be kert impounded, shall be destroyed by him in a humane manner as soon thereafter as is conveniently possible, and in case of such destruction of such animal, the Rabies Control Operator shall not be required to give the aforesaid notice. The Rabies Control Orerator shall dispose of any animal which is impounded and unrodeered within the time specified in the posted notice and in the manner set forth in Section 6.1.2-3 of the Santa Clara County Ordinance Code and herein.