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42 <br /> Animal Control Ordinance <br /> (3) All requirements of this section have been met. <br /> (4) The following information shall be provided on or with the application for a <br /> collection permit: <br /> i. The name, address and telephone number of the applicant. <br /> ii. U.S. Department of Agriculture and/or state department of agriculture <br /> license number under which the applicant operates. <br /> iii. A basic description of the applicant's background, including but not limited <br /> to all licenses he may have had for handling or keeping of animals, and all <br /> arrests or convictions involving any matter or law in any way pertaining to <br /> animals. <br /> iv. A complete description, including vehicle identification number and vehicle <br /> license number of each vehicle that will be used to collect and/or transport <br /> animals. <br /> v. The address and location where the animals will be kept or maintained for <br /> the five days after collection. <br /> (Ord.of 6-16-1987,§XX(A)(1), eff.1-1-1988;Amend. of 12-3-2007, eff. 7-1-08) 'WFII <br /> Sec. 4-98. - Permit requirements. <br /> No permit shall be issued or remain valid unless the Animal Services Director or <br /> person duly authorized by the Animal Services Director is satisfied that both the vehicles <br /> in which the animals will be collected and transported and/or the premises where the <br /> animals will be housed meet the following requirements: <br /> (1) Premises. All premises shall meet the same standards as set for class II <br /> commercial kennels in section 4-72 <br /> (2) Vehicles. <br /> a. Vehicles used to transport animals must be mechanically sound and <br /> equipped to provide fresh air to all animals without harmful drafts. <br /> b. The sections of the vehicles where the animals are placed are to be <br /> constructed and maintained so that engine exhaust fumes cannot get to the <br /> animals. <br /> C. The sections of the vehicles where the animals are to be kept should be <br /> cleaned and disinfected after each use and as needed. <br /> (3) Enclosures in or on vehicles. <br /> a. Enclosures, including compartments, cages, cartons or crates,used to <br /> transport animals are to be well constructed,well ventilated, and designed <br /> in such a way to protect the health and ensure the safety of the animals. <br /> b. These enclosures must be constructed or placed on the vehicles so that: <br /> 1. Every animal in the vehicle has sufficient fresh air for normal <br /> breathing. <br /> 2. The openings of these enclosures are easily accessible for <br /> emergency removals at all times. <br /> DRAFTv.9 - 12/10/2015 Proposed Unified Animal Control Ordinance Page 38 <br />