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e e Section 3. Chapter 14 I Article V I "wild Animals n I of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, is hereby amended by amending Section 14-199, which shall hereafter read as follows, to- wit: "Sec. 14-199. Registration. (a) Any person keeping a wild animal within the city limits shall register the wild animal with the Animal Control Division of the Police Department by submitting a Registration Application prior to bringing such wild animal in the city limits. (b) Registration Application for a wild animal shall include: 1) Name of applicant, 2) Address of applicant, 3) Telephone number of applicant, 4) Exact location where the wild animal will be maintained, 5) Sworn statement that all information is complete and accurate, 6) Color photograph of each animal being registered, 7) Type of quarters or cage in which the animal will be housed, and 8) Scale diagram of premises where animal is being kept including all fences and residence. (c) All areas where wild animals are to be kept shall be inspected by the Animal Control Division to ensure that all requirements in this article are satisfied before registration process is completed. Cd) Registration shall be renewed annually. (e) Registration forms shall be made available at the animal shelter during normal business hours." Section 4. Chapter 14, Article V, "wild Animals", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, is hereby amended by adding Section 14-200, which shall read as follows, to-wit: "Sec. 14-200. Relocation or Disposition of Animal. (a) An owner of a wild animal may not permanently relocate the animal unless the owner first notifies the Animal Control Division in writing of the exact location to which the animal will be relocated and provides the Animal Control Division, with respect to the new location, the information required by Section 14-199. 2