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determined by the City Council, adopted by resolution and uniformly enforced. <br />`— Such fees may from time to time be amended by the City Council resolution. A <br />copy of the resolution setting forth currently effective fees shall be kept on file in <br />the office of the City Clerk and shall be open to inspection during regular business <br />hours. <br />Section 9-2.8. DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED ANIMALS <br />Any dog which is not claimed as provided in this Chapter after seven (7) days of <br />impounding may be sold to anyone desiring to purchase the animal. The Animal Control <br />Officer shall determine the price, which shall reflect the breed of dog and the <br />impoundment cost. r,,,,,� �,.,a� �,�.,,, �,o r�.,,.o,a ;,, +�,�� .,, �,.,a ,.�+�,o �;.., An <br />«�., ...�,. y <br />animal which is not claimed by the owner or sold shall be euthanized and buried at the <br />direction of the pound master. <br />Section 9-2.9. POUND <br />The City Council may designate as the pound or animal shelter, a suitable kennel or other <br />animal facility, either within or �e� outside the City limits of the City of Pequot <br />Lakes. <br />Section 9-2.10. DESTRUCTION OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS <br />�- 1. The Chief of Police, or his/her designee, shall have the authority to order <br />the euthanasia of a dangerous dog as hereinafter provided. A dog is considered <br />potentially dangerous, pursuant to the definitions set forth in Minnesota Statutes <br />§347.50, as amended. <br />2. The Chief of Police or his/her designee, after having been advised of the <br />existence of a dangerous or potentially dangerous dog, shall proceed as follows: <br />A. Notify the owner, by registered mail that the dog appears to be <br />dangerous or potentially dangerous as defined herein and the <br />factual basis for such determination. Said notice shall also apprise <br />the owner of the dog that he/she may request a hearing before the <br />City Council by notifying the City Clerk within ten (10) days after <br />the receipt of the notice. <br />B. If the owner does not request a hearing within ten (10) days after <br />receipt of the said notice, then the Chief of Police or his/her <br />designee shall immediately take possession of the dangerous dog <br />and euthanize same. <br />C. If the owner of the dog requests a hearing as to the dangerous <br />nature of his/her dog, then the City Clerk shall place the matter <br />� before the City Council at its next regular meeting. The owner <br />Page 4 of 9 <br />