Ventura County |
Code of Ordinances |
Division 4. Public Health |
Chapter 4. Animals |
Article 5. Animal Control |
§ 4467-2. Notice.
Upon receipt of a complaint which alleges a public nuisance, or as soon thereafter as the Poundmaster may learn the name and address of the owner or keeper of the animal, the Poundmaster shall serve notice of a hearing upon the owner or keeper and upon the complainant. The notice shall be in writing and may be served either by personal delivery of a copy or by depositing a copy in the United States mail, postage prepaid, addressed to the person to be served. The notice shall do the following:
(a)
Include a copy of the complaint;
(b)
State that a hearing will be held to determine whether the animal described in the complaint is a nuisance within the meaning of Section 4467 and, if so, that the nuisance may be abated as provided in Sections 4467—4467-10;
(c)
State a time, which shall be not less than fifteen (15) calendar days after the date of the notice, and the place of the hearing; and
(d)
Include a copy of Sections 4467—4467-10.
(Ord. No. 4457, § 1, 12-10-2013)