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The animal shall not be released from impound until it has been inspected by a representative of the City. Except for the time limits, disposition and redemption shall be in accordance with Section 145.080 and 145.090. Failure to maintain quarantine at the specified location in accordance with this section shall be misdemeanor. If the animal is quarantined at the owner's residence and the animal is killed, dies, escapes, or becomes sick, the owner or custodian must notify the Police Department. If the animal quarantined shows clinical signs suggestive of rabies, the animal may be killed for rabies examination. 145.123. Attack ~ An Animal. It shall be unlawful for an owner to fail to restrain an animal from inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily injury to any person or other animal whether or not the owner is present. 145.125 Summary Destruction Of certain Animals. Whenever an officer has reasonable cause to believe that a particular animal presents a clear and immediate danger to residents of the City because it is infected with rabies or because of a clearly demonstrated vicious nature, the officer, after making reasonable attempts to impound such animal, may summarily destroy said animal. 145.130. Kennels. No person shall maintain a kennel, (more than two dogs over 3 months of age), as defined in Section 5.180, without first securing a licensed, therefore pursuant to Chapter 100. This fee shall be in addition to the license fee prescribed in preceding sections for each dog kept in such a kennel. Kennel restriction shall not apply to veterinary hospitals licensed under Chapter 127. 145.135. Special Multiple Dog Licenses. Upon issuance of a special multiple dog licenses, three (3) or four (4) dogs over three (3) months of age may be kept at a licensed premises upon compliance with the following: A. The filing of written approval of the occupants of residential property abutting the licensed premises. B. The yard of the licensed premises is fenced in such a manner as to restrain dogs on the premises from leaving the yard. C. Dogs kept on the licensed premises do not create a nuisance by excessive barking, or by creating unsanitary conditions. D. Payment of a yearly license fee pursuant to Section 100.030, Paragraph 49 of the Code.