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. r r ' � Section 63.150. Redemption of Dogs. Whenever a dog is picked up by the M.A.P.S.I. , or any other duly authorized agent of the City, if such dog has an identification tag the owner shall be notified immediately by M.A.P.S.I. Any dog not claimed by the registered owner within a period of not less than five regular business days may be sold for not less than $2. 00 or otherwise disposed of in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, �35.71. Before any dog is released, the owner shall pay, in addition to any other penalties and the kennel charges, the following: First Offense $20.00 - Second Offense $30.00 Third Offense $40. 00 Fines imposed by this schedule shall be based upon offenses occurring within any one calendar year. Section 63.160. Observation of Dog After Biting. Any person knowing of a case of a human being bittin by a dog shall immediately notify the dog warden or chief of police, who shall then impound the dog for a period of ten days at the expense of the owner of the dog before surrendering the dog to its owner. The owner of the dog may have the opportunity to choose the veterinarian kennel where the dog will be impounded. Section 63.180. Dog Kennels, License. No person shall operate a kennel without being licensed under this section. Application for such kennel license shall be made to the City . Clerk, and sha11 be accompanied by a license fee of $100. The Clerk shall refer the application to the City Council who may grant or deny it. Licenses shall be issued on an annual basis, expiring on r�arch lst each year. Section 2. This ordinance shall be published in the Lake Minnetonka Sun and shall be effective upon pubZication. Adopted by the Orono Council this 8th day of November, 1976, by a vote of 3 ayes and 0 nays. �� ' � ��_�Q..�� Robert L. Searles, Mayor Atte t: Walter R. enson Clerk/A nistrator PUBLISHED IN THE I,AKE MITINETONKA SUN OIJ THE DAY OF , 1976.