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compliance with the City Ordinance or Statute, or in any manner to <br /> interfere with or hinder such Animal Control Officer or Animal <br /> Warden in the discharge of their duties . <br /> Sec . 30 . 6 . Implied Consent for Entry. <br /> Any person who owns, possesses or harbors a dog within <br /> the City limits grants implied consent for entry upon his/her <br /> premises, without express consent, to the Animal Control Officer <br /> for the purpose of investigating complaints related to this <br /> Ordinance . <br /> Sec . 30 . 7 . Dog License. <br /> (a) No person shall own, keep, or harbor any dog of more <br /> than six (6) months of age without first securing a license from <br /> the City Clerk who shall keep a record of all licenses issued and <br /> shall issue a durable identification tag for such license . Upon <br /> receipt of an application reciting the name and address of the <br /> owner, the address where the dog will be kept, and the sex, breed, <br /> age, color and markings of the dog for which a license is sought, <br /> and upon payment of the license fee established by resolution, the <br /> City Clerk shall issue a license in the form of a metal <br /> identification tag for each animal . <br /> (b) The term of a license shall run concurrently with a <br /> dog' s rabies vaccination schedule . Specifically, a dog license <br /> expires (and must be renewed) when a new rabies vaccination is <br /> needed. Failure to renew the license within thirty (30) days of a <br /> new rabies vaccination will result in a late license penalty fee in <br /> the amount established by resolution being owed to the City. <br /> (c) Failure to purchase a license within sixty (60) days <br /> of establishing residence in the City, within sixty (60) days of <br /> acquiring a dog, or within sixty (60) days of a dog reaching the <br /> age of six (6) months during any calendar year will result in the <br /> late license penalty fee being owed to the City. <br /> (d) Dog licenses are not required for dogs that are kept <br /> in the City for thirty (30) days or less . Such dogs shall be known <br /> as "visiting dogs . " Visiting dogs must be kept in an enclosure or <br /> on a leash at all times . <br /> Sec. 30 .8. Kennels. <br /> (a) Commercial Kennels . It shall be unlawful to operate <br /> a commercial kennel unless a permit to operate the same has been <br /> secured from the City Council in advance . <br /> Rev. 10/17/95 4 <br />