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require8 to seize and caY'fy to the public po~u~ all such vicious and dangerous dogs when not muzzled, also all female dogs in heat at any time in any of the streets or any public or unenclosed place in t~be City with or without tags. Section l~. The Pound-keeper shall keep all dogs taken t~ by him for two (P~) ~sys thereafter, and i£ redeemed shall charge an8 receive $1.OO for each dog, provided that he may charge $~.OO for rede~ption of a vicious, dangerous or female dog in heat, which ~oney shall be paiU to the City Clerk for payment into the City Treasury. If any doE be not redeemed within two (2) days said Pound-keeper shall destroy the same provided that vicious or dangerous dogs may be destroyed at any time after twelve (l~) hours. Section 1.~. Any person, who ~h~ll resist, obstruct or prevent the Pound-keeper or any of his assistants in the exercise of his duties as such shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convtctio~ thereof shsll be punished by a fine of not more than ~$100.O0 or by imprisonment in the County Jail of the County of Orange, for not more than thirty (30) days, or by both ~uch fine and imprisonment. Section 14. When any animal is taken up for im- pounding which by reason of age, disease or other infir~ity is unfit for further u~e or~ dangerous to be kept impounded the Pou~d-keeper sh~ll, within 2~ hours thereafter, destroy such animal upon examinati~ and reco~uendstlon of the City Health Officer o~ his deputy, or any reputable veterinsry surseon, but no charge therefor sh~l! be made against the Ct~ Section 1.~. The City Pound-keeper shall ex~cute a bond to the Cits- of Santa An~ in the penal sum of (i~SOO. OO with suc?~ security as shall be approved by th~ City Council for the faithful performance of his duties. Section 18. That all ordinances or p~arts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby repealed. Section l~. The Clerk shall certify to the passage of t~is ordinance and sh~ll ca~e the s~me to be published three ti~es in the 4anta Aha Dail~ Evening Register, a daily newspsp~r printed, published snd circ~dated in the city of Santa Ana and' thirty (~0) days after its final pass~ge it sh~]l take effect and be in force. The foregoing m~d~n~ce is approved this 28th day of September, 1927. ATTEST: E. L. VeEel[ City 'Mle rk F. L. Purinton P~esident 8'~ the City Counc