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The animal control authority shall be entitled to charge the following fees as described in Chapter 3.104 LMC:

A. Impound fees (domestic animals);

B. Boarding fees (domestic animals per day);

C. Per animal fee based upon the cost that the contract shelter charges the city of Lynnwood (domestic animals);

D. Transport fee (domestic animals);

E. Apprehension fee (domestic animals);

F. Impound fees (livestock);

G. Boarding fees (livestock per day);

H. Impound fees (other animals);

I. Boarding fees (other animals per day).

The contract shelter for the animal control authority shall be entitled to charge and collect all the applicable fees for domestic animals per Chapter 3.104 LMC and credit such fees to the city on the applicable monthly invoice. The owner of any animal confiscated or impounded under this title shall pay the city assessed penalties and all fees and costs associated with apprehension, transportation, impoundment, care, boarding, and any veterinary costs incurred including euthanasia and disposal if applicable, as a result of the confiscation or impoundment, whether or not the animal is redeemed. Relinquishment of the animal by its owner does not constitute a waiver of the fees or costs incurred under this section or fines otherwise imposed. The city may collect the penalties, fees and expenses by use of appropriate legal remedies. (Ord. 3029 § 2, 2013; Ord. 2927 § 3, 2011; Ord. 2656 §§ 1, 2, 2006; Ord. 2604 § 1, 2006; Ord. 2477 § 1, 2003; Ord. 2091 § 9, 1996; Ord. 1215, 1981)