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. .' .- --.. ,e as required herein, it shall be the duty of the City to notify the person to whom such license tag was issued by letter, postal card or telephone. The mailing of said letter or postal card shall be deemed sufficient notice 'Whether the person addressed shall receive the same or not. Section 5. Redemption of impounded dogs. The person entitled to the possession of any dog taken up and delivered to the city dog pound, upon pr.oper application with~n three o.ays from the date -of impoundinp; said dog, shall be entitled to have the dog delivered to him; provided, that such dog is not affected or thought to be affected with rabies, hydrophobia, mange or other in- fections or contagious disease, upon the payment of a $1.50 impounding fee for ~ I 4Il;: each and every dog impounded in accordance with the provisions Gi of this article and in addition thereto, in the case of unlicensed dogs, upon the payment of the current year's license fee of $1.00, plus 50~ per day for each day of care by the City. Section 6. Sale of unredeemed dogs. It shall be the duty of the City to offer for sale at public outcry any and all healthy dogs impounded under the terms of this article and IJDt redeemed within three days, and to sell the same for cash; provided, that no dog shall be sold for less than $2.00, and that the person entitled to the possession of any dog shall be entitled to redeem said dog upon paying the purchaser double the amount paid by him for the doe and his .-_..... . ." reasonable expenses for keeping the same. Any dog not so redeemed vdthin thirty days from the date of sale shall become the absolute property of the purchaser. rlo dog shall be sold for less than the amount of accrued charges. Section 1. uisposal of dogs not redeemed or purchased. It shall be the duty of the City to cause all dogs taken up under the terms of this article not redeemed or purchased as provided above, to be destroyed by some manner de- signated in writing by the City Commission. ~he carcasses shall be deposited in such place as may be designated by the City Commission. It is express~ provided that in case of diseased dogs, impounded under the terms of this article other than those affected Qr thought to be affected by rabies, it shall not be ...._a_.. . necess~ry to await the expiration of the redemption period before disposing of such . dogs. " -2- ~,