A. Permit Required. A person must obtain a foster home permit from the animal control authority or a designee of the animal control authority, which may be an animal welfare organization.

B. Standards. The animal control authority shall establish standards for foster homes and shall consider recommendations for such standards submitted by an animal welfare organization operating in the city.

C. Permit Issuance. The animal control authority shall issue the permit if the application meets the standards. Permits must be received annually and the animal control authority or its designee shall inspect the foster home prior to any renewal.

D. Compliance. All foster homes must comply with all city ordinances.

E. Revocation. Permits issued pursuant to this section may be revoked by the animal control authority if the foster home is operating in violation of subsections B, C or D of this section. (Ord. 2019-13 § 13, 2019; Ord. 91-41 § 3, 1991)