Title 6

ANIMALS

Chapters:

6.04 Animal Control Regulations

6.08 Closed Range Areas

Chapter 6.04

ANIMAL CONTROL REGULATIONS

Sections:

6.04.010 Title.

6.04.020 Definitions.

6.04.030 Administration and enforcement.

6.04.040 Potentially dangerous and vicious dogs.

6.04.045 Quarantine

6.04.050 Animal regulations.

6.04.055 Dog leash zones.

6.04.060 Dog licenses zones.

6.04.070 Rabies vaccination.

6.04.080 Dog permits.

6.04.090 Impoundment.

6.04.100 Fees, penalties, and nuisances.

6.04.010 Title This chapter shall be known and may be referred to in all proceedings as the animal regulation ordinance. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.020 Definitions For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions apply:

1. "Agricultural activities" means those activities related to the growing and harvesting of crops, the rearing and managing of livestock or the production of plants and animals useful to humankind.

2. "Allow" means to permit. No element of knowledge or intent is required.

3. "Animal" means any vertebrate including, but not limited to, horse, cow, goat, swine, sheep, dog and cat.

4. "Animal regulation unit" means the entity established within the Trinity county sheriff's department to enforce the provisions of the animal regulation ordinance and to exercise those powers and perform those duties as set forth in this chapter.

5. "Animal regulation officer" means the supervisor of the animal regulation unit and all non-clerical, public officer employees of the animal regulation unit. An "animal regulation officer" shall also be deemed an "animal control officer" as provided in Penal Code Sections 830.9 and 11165.16 and a "public officer or employee" as provided in Penal Code Section 836.5.

6. "Animal shelter" or "pound" means the animal services or placement center owned or operated by or under contract with the county for the care, confinement, or detention of animals.

7. "Board of Supervisors" means the Trinity county board of supervisors.

8. "Code" means the Trinity county code.

9. "Commercial animal establishment" means any location where the labor and activity of breeding, buying, selling, bartering, training, renting or boarding of any number of animals, including but not limited to dogs, cats, wild animals, domestic animals or fowl is conducted for commercial purposes. This definition shall not apply to:

a. Activities in a licensed kennel;

b. Business activities of a duly licensed veterinary hospital;

c. Locations where the sole activity is instructing dog owners on how to handle their own pets;

d. A person who is currently licensed as a guide pursuant to Chapter 5 of Division 3 of the Fish and Game Code (commencing with Section 2535);

e. A person who does not regularly sell, trade, or barter dogs or cats (for the purposes of this subdivision, "regularly" means five animals, or one litter, which ever is greater, within any twelve month period; or

f. Any public agency.

10. "Commercial purposes" means to manage, conduct or carry on any business, function, activity or enterprise for commercial, retail, industrial or professional purposes. Commercial purposes shall include, but not be limited to the trade of goods, commodities or services.

11. "County" means the county of Trinity.

12. "County Administrative Officer" means the county administrative officer of the county of Trinity.

13. "Current vaccination" means the period of time a vaccination is effective.

14. "Dog hobbyist" means any person who owns or possesses, within or adjoining a private residence, not more than twenty dogs over fours months old for noncommercial purposes, which are limited to hunting, tracking, exhibition in dog shows, obedience trials, field trials, dog sledding or to enhance or perpetuate a given breed. A dog hobbyist shall include, but not be limited to, any person who owns or possesses not more than twenty dogs over four months old who is currently licensed as a guide pursuant to Chapter 5 of Division 3 of the Fish and Game Code (commencing with Section 2535).

15. "Health department" means the Trinity county public health department.

16. "Health Officer" means the Trinity county health officer/director of the public health department or the health officer's designee.

17. "Quarantine" means the strict confinement, upon the private premises of the owner, under restraint by leash, closed cage or paddock, of all animals specified in the order of the animal regulation unit.

18. "Keeper" means a person who is in possession of an animal.

19. "Law" includes, but is not limited to, statutes of the state of California, the California Code of Regulations, and the Trinity county code. Any reference to the Fish and Game Code, Food and Agricultural Code, Government Code, or Penal Code shall be deemed a reference to California statutory provisions.

20. "Licensed dog" means any dog for which a license and metallic license tag have been issued and are current, which is currently vaccinated and to which the metallic license tag is securely fastened to a collar worn by the dog.

21. "Livestock" means bovine and ruminant animals, horses, mules, burros, sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas, vicunas, gnus, emus, ostriches, swine, domestic fowl, mink, rabbits and other useful animals commonly kept or raised on farms or ranches as an agricultural activity. "Livestock" does not include dogs, cats, and other common household pets.

22. "Non-commercial purposes" means purposes other than a commercial purpose, and includes, but shall not be limited to, philanthropic and charitable purposes, 4-H, and service animals.

23. "Non-commercial dog sanctuary" means a residence, building, lot, area or location where more than twenty dogs over four months old are kept for non-commercial purposes.

24. "Owner" means any person who owns, possesses,. keeps or harbors an animal except a veterinarian or an operator of a commercial kennel or a pet shop engaged in the regular operation of said business.

25. "Possess" means to have custody, control or dominion either actually or constructively.

26. "Ranch dog owner" means any person who owns or possesses within or adjoining a residence, building, lot, or area which is zoned for full-time agricultural uses under Chapter 17 of this code, not more than twenty dogs over four months old for personal, recreational or non-commercial purposes or purposes related to agricultural activities, including, but not limited to, the control, herding and protection of livestock.

27. "Stray dog" means to be at large off the premises of the owner or possessor and not at all times under the immediate control or direction of the owner or possessor.

28. "Wild animal" means an animal which is not of a species customarily used as an ordinary household pet, but one which would ordinarily be confined to a zoo or one which would ordinarily be found in the wilderness, or one which otherwise causes a reasonable person to be fearful of bodily harm or property damage. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.030 Administration and enforcement

A. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit shall be appointed and supervised by the Trinity county sheriff.

B. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit shall, subject to the direction and supervision of the Sheriff, have the following duties:

1. To supervise the operations of the animal regulation unit;

2. To establish policies and procedures to implement the provisions of this chapter and state law pertaining to licensing and permits and the care, treatment, and impoundment of animals;

3. To supervise the animal regulation officer, make duty assignments, establish policies and procedures regarding investigations, arrests and the issuance of notices to appear for violations of this chapter and related state laws.

4. To keep such records as may be required; and

5. To perform such other duties and to make such determinations as are reasonably necessary and proper for the discharge of his or her duties.

C. Subject to the direction and supervision of the sheriff, the supervisor of the animal regulation unit and all animal regulation officers shall have the following powers and duties and are authorized to carry firearms while so engaged when in conformity with the policies and procedures of the sheriff and supervisor of the animal regulation unit:

1. To enforce all provisions of this chapter and laws of the state of California relating to the care, treatment and impounding of animals and specifically to issue written notices to appear and to make arrests as provided in Section 836.5 of the Penal Code for violations of the provisions of this chapter and aforementioned state laws when said violation is a misdemeanor or infraction committed in the officer's presence,

2. To maintain and keep an animal shelter or other place where all animals which are subject to impoundment may be kept and safely held and provided with proper and sufficient food, water and care,

3. To seize, impound and safely keep any animal when authorized by law,

4. To collect the fees, costs or charges authorized by law or board of supervisors ordinance or resolution,

5. Where authorized by law, to enter any premises upon which an animal is kept for the purpose of taking up, seizing, or impounding an animal or for the purpose of determining whether such animal is licensed or the owner or possessor thereof is in violation of law,

6. To destroy or dispose of any animal when permitted pursuant to law or whenever a clear and present danger to public

health or safety exists, and

7. To perform such other duties and make such determinations as are reasonably necessary and proper for the discharge of the aforementioned powers and duties, except that nothing herein shall be construed to require the impoundment and disposition of wild animals.

D. 1. The animal control officer may remove the carcass of any animal that may be found in or on any public highway, street, alley or other public place, and shall dispose of the same; excepting, however, the carcass of deer or other wild animal which may be within the province of the United States Forest Service or the California Department of Fish and Game.

2. The animal control officer shall notify the owner, if known, to remove the carcass of the animal if the owner fails or refuses to do so within a reasonable amount of time, the animal control officer shall remove the carcass at the expense of the owner. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.040 Potentially dangerous and vicious dogs

A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provision of Chapter 9, Division 14 of the Food and Agricultural Code (Food and Agr. Code, §31601 et seq.) are adopted and incorporated herein by reference.

B. An administrative hearing to determine whether a dog is potentially dangerous or vicious shall be. initiated and proceed in the following manner:

1. If an animal regulation officer has investigated and determined that there exists probable cause to believe a dog is potentially dangerous or vicious, the supervisor of the animal regulation unit shall file a petition with the county administrative officer or his/her designee for a hearing to determine whether the dog in question should be declared potentially dangerous or vicious.

2. All petitions filed pursuant to this section shall be prepared and served in the manner provided for in Food and Agricultural Code Section 31621. The forms approved by the judicial council of California may be utilized for all petitions, proofs of service, notices and orders.

3. All hearings convened pursuant to this section shall be conducted in the manner and within the time periods provided for in Food and Agricultural Code Sections 31621, 31622 and 31623.

4. The county administrative officer or his/her designee shall issue a written determination and any order(s) within thirty days after the hearing is completed. The owner or keeper of the dog shall be notified by the county administrative officer or his/her designee personally or by first-class mail postage prepaid of the determination and all orders which may have been imposed.

5. The county administrative officer or his/her designee is empowered to make the determinations and orders set forth in Articles 2 and 3, Chapter 9, Division 14 of the Food and Agricultural Code (commencing with Section 31621). If the petitioner or the owner or keeper of the dog contests the determination, he or she may appeal the decision as provided in Chapter 9, Division 14 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

6. If a dog is found to be potentially dangerous or vicious, it shall be so designated on the records of the animal regulation unit. The owner or keeper of a potentially dangerous or vicious dog shall in addition to the regular licensing and permit fees, pay to the animal regulation unit an annual fee to provide for the increased costs of maintaining the records of the dog.

7. All sanctions and orders imposed on the owners and keepers of any dog determined potentially dangerous or vicious prior to the enactment of the ordinance codified in this section shall remain in effect.

8. Upon written notice by the animal control officer, the owner or person having control of any dog which has bitten any person shall follow one of the following procedures:

a. Quarantine the dog to own premises; or

b. Surrender the dog to the animal control officer who shall keep the dog at the public pound in a separate kennel for a period of not less than ten days; or

c. Surrender the dog to a licensed veterinarian as designated by the health officer or animal control officer; or

d. Surrender the dog to the animal control officer for quarantine at any other location or facility designated and approved by the health officer or animal control officer. (Ord. 1260 §l (part), 2002)

6.04.045 Quarantine

A. Any quarantine provided in this chapter shall be for a term of not less than ten days unless otherwise specified by the animal control officer. During that period, it shall be the duty of the animal control officer, or authorized representative, for any animal that has been impounded to determine whether or not such animal is suffering from any disease. If a licensed veterinarian designated by the animal control officer shall determine that the animal is diseased and by reason of such disease is dangerous to persons or to other animals, he of she shall so notify the animal control officer in writing to destroy the animal. A copy of the notice shall also be served upon the owner or person having control of the animal. If the veterinarian determines that the animal is not so diseased, the animal control officer shall notify the person owning or having control of the animal of the determination and shall release the animal to the owner or person lawfully entitled thereto, upon payment of any charges provided thereof, including expenses of quarantine and veterinary care.

B. If the animal is quarantined on the premises of the owner, the animal control officer may post a quarantine sign on such premises, and it is unlawful for any person to remove the sign during the term of such quarantine without the consent of the animal control officer, or authorized representative.

Whenever an animal is ordered to be quarantined on the premises of the owner, an administrative fee to cover the expense

of monitoring the quarantine may be charged. The fee shall be set by the Board of Supervisors.

C. It is unlawful for any person to suffer or permit any animal owned or harbored to violate any written quarantine notice.

D. Whenever the owner or person having the custody of possession of an animal shall observe or learn that such animal shows symptoms of rabies, or acts in a manner which would lead to a reasonable suspicion that it may have rabies, the owner or person having the custody or possession of such animal shall immediately notify the animal control officer. The animal control officer shall make or cause an inspection or examination of such animal to be made by a licensed veterinarian until the existence or nonexistence of rabies in such animal is established by the veterinarian. Such animal shall be kept isolated in a pound, veterinary hospital or other adequate facility in a manner approved by the animal control officer and shall not be disposed of or released for at least ten days after the onset of symptoms suggestive of rabies, or as determined by a licensed veterinarian, except as otherwise provided by law. If it is determined that the animal does have rabies, the animal shall be destroyed at the direction of the animal control officer or a licensed veterinarian. The animal control officer or authorized representative is authorized and empowered to enter, in a manner authorized by law, upon private property where any dog or other animal is kept, or believed by him or her to be kept, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the dog or other animal is afflicted or infected with rabies or other contagious disease. (Ord. 1289 §l, 2005)

6.04.050 Animal regulations

A. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any animal to allow it to enter upon the land of another without the permission of the owner or possessor of such land. This subsection does not apply to livestock on the open range or to domestic cats or to areas of the County not subject to the leash law ordinance, section 6.04.055.

B. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any animal to allow said animal to disturb the peace by loud and unreasonable howling, barking, or by the marking of other loud and unreasonable noise. The written affirmation by two persons, not related and having separate residences, stating their peace and quiet is unreasonably disturbed by such dog shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this subsection. This subsection does not apply to reasonable noises emanating from legally operated animal hospitals, animal shelters, humane societies, commercial animal establishments or agricultural activities.

C. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any animal to allow it to trespass on public or private property so as to damage or destroy any property or thing of value. This subsection extends to trespass on the open range if the public health or welfare is endangered.

D. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any animal to allow it to attack or injure any person or animal.

E. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any dog to allow it to mate or attempt to mate in view of the public or in a public place.

F. It is unlawful for any person to permit any female dog which is owned, harbored or controlled by him, to run at large at any time during the period when the dog is in heat or breeding condition.

G. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any dog to allow it to enter upon the grounds of any school unless the dog is secured by a leash and is under the control of its possessor, or is securely fastened by a leash to a fixture. This provision shall not apply if permission has been given by the chief administrative officer of the school or his/her designee to the owner or possessor of the dog to allow it to enter upon the grounds of a school without being secured by a leash or securely fastened by a leash to a fixture. In any criminal prosecution or civil action for a violation of this provision the burden of proving such permission shall rest upon the person or persons claiming it.

H. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of any dog to allow it to enter upon the grounds of any park unless the dog is secured by a leash and is under the control of its possessor or is securely fastened by a leash to a fixture. This section shall not apply to a dog participating in a training session and the dog is under the voice or hand control of the owner.

I. It is unlawful for any person to posses any animal that is seriously injured or afflicted with mange, ringworm, distemper or any other disease without providing adequate treatment for such condition. For the purposes of this subsection, adequate treatment shall mean such treatment that in the opinion of a veterinarian is appropriate given the injury or condition of the animal.

J. It is unlawful to own or keep any animal on premises which are not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. When a chain, rope or other restraint is used to tether an animal, it shall be placed or attached so that it cannot become entangled with the chain of any other animal or with any other object. It shall be affixed by means of a well-fitted collar, and shall be at least four times the length of the animal as measured from the tip of its nose to the base of its tail and shall allow the animal convenient access to food, water and shelter adequate to protect the animal from the elements.

K. It is unlawful to fail to exhibit upon demand any license, license tag, permit or certification of rabies vaccination to any person authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter or any law relating to the care, treatment and impounding of animals.

L. It is unlawful to conceal information about the location or ownership of an animal subject to rabies, that an animal control officer has probable cause to believe has bitten or otherwise exposed a person to rabies, with the intent to prevent the quarantine or isolation of that animal by an animal regulation officer.

M. It is unlawful to violate any order of an animal regulation officer concerning the isolation or quarantine of an animal of a species subject to rabies, that an animal regulation officer has probable cause to believe has bitten or otherwise exposed a person to rabies or after such an order has been issued and is still in effect, to fail to produce the animal upon demand of an animal regulation officer.

N. It is unlawful for any person to resist, hinder, or obstruct the animal control officer, or any of his/her deputies or

employees in the exercise of the animal control officer duties. (Ord. 1289 §2, 2005; Ord. 1278 §1, 2003; Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.055 Dog leash zones

A. By ordinance or resolution adopted after a public hearing, the board of supervisors may designate areas of the county as dog leash zones. All dog leash zones in existence prior to the enactment of this ordinance codified in this section shall remain in effect. Maps of existing dog leash zones shall be published once in the Trinity Journal within fifteen days after enactment of this ordinance. Maps of all dog leash zones created after adoption of this ordinance shall be published once in the Trinity Journal within fifteen days after creation of the zone.

B. It is unlawful for the owner or possessor of a dog to allow it to be at any place in a dog leash zone unless it is on a leash and under the control of the owner or possessor. This subsection shall not apply to dogs which are on the premises of the owner or possessor or being lawfully transported in a motor vehicle, or are in the process of herding livestock, under the control of the owner.

C. Each dog leash zone shall be identified on maps maintained in the office of the county administration office. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.060 Dog licenses and tags

A. It is unlawful to own or possess a dog unless it is licensed pursuant to this chapter.

B. Every owner of a dog, which is over the age of four months and which is owned or possessed in this county, shall procure a license and a metallic license tag for each such dog from the animal regulation unit. A dog which is included among the dogs covered by a permit issued pursuant to Section 6.04.080 is not required to be licensed or to wear a license tag. Licenses and license tags shall be issued for a period not to exceed three years. License tags shall be serially numbered and stamped with the name of the county and the year of issue.

C. No license, license tag or permit shall be issued or renewed unless the dog to be licensed or covered under a permit has been vaccinated against rabies and said vaccination is current. Written certification by a veterinarian of current vaccination against rabies must be presented upon application for a license and license tag or permit.

D. If a rabies vaccination expires or is no longer current, any dog licensed pursuant to this chapter or covered under a permit issued pursuant to Section 6.04.080 shall thereupon be deemed unlicensed.

E. It is unlawful to own or possess a dog required to be licensed pursuant to this chapter unless said dog is wearing a collar to which a current license tag is securely fastened.

F. It is unlawful to attach a license tag to the collar of any dog except the dog which is described in the application for such license tag.

G. Upon the transfer of ownership of a licensed dog or a dog covered under a permit issued pursuant to Section 6.04.080, the person making the transfer shall notify the animal regulation unit of the name and address of the person receiving the dog. It is unlawful to fail to notify the animal regulation unit as required by this subsection. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.070 Rabies vaccination

A. It is unlawful to own or possess a dog or cat over four months old unless it has been vaccinated against rabies and unless said vaccination is current.

B. It is unlawful for an owner or possessor of a dog or cat over four months old to bring it into the county unless it is currently vaccinated against rabies.

C. A dog or cat is exempt from rabies vaccination during the time a veterinarian has verified in writing that vaccination would endanger the health of the animal.

D. The vaccination shall be performed by a duly qualified and licensed veterinarian, or other person as defined in the California Business and Professional Code, or other method approved by the health officer. The veterinarian vaccinating the dog shall issue to the owner or person in possession of the dog a rabies vaccination tag and a certificate of vaccination, which certificate shall include:

1. The type of vaccine used;

2. The date of vaccination;

3. Description of dog, including age, breed and color;

4. Serial number of rabies vaccination tag issued to dog;

5. Name and address of owner of dog;

6. Statement that the dog is male, neutered male, female, or spayed female.

A copy of this certificate shall be sent to the animal control officer. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.080 Dog permits

A. Except as permitted by this section and other than legal uses in existence upon enactment of this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to own or posses more than eight dogs which are over the age of four months on any lot, premises, dwelling, building, structure, vessel or living accommodation.

B. Dog hobbyist and ranch dog owner permits. Every dog hobbyist and ranch dog owner shall obtain a permit from the animal regulation unit. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit may issue a dog hobbyist or ranch dog permit upon the receipt of an application and payment of a fee. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit may issue a dog hobbyist

permit or ranch dog permit subject to such terms and conditions as may be determined to be appropriate, including but not limited to, proof of current rabies vaccination for each dog, the number of dogs which may be permitted, and such other terms and conditions as may be necessary to provide for the humane care and treatment of the dogs covered by the permit. The permit period shall be for one year. Issuance of a dog hobbyist or ranch dog owner permit does not exempt the holder thereof from any applicable zoning, use permit, building, or other land use requirements or restrictions which may apply pursuant to law. It is unlawful for a dog hobbyist or ranch dog owner to not have a valid and current permit.

C. Non-commercial dog sanctuary permit. It is unlawful for any person to operate or maintain a non-commercial dog sanctuary without first obtaining a valid current permit therefore. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit may issue a non-commercial dog sanctuary permit upon receipt of an application and payment of a fee. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit may is-sue the permit subject to such terms and conditions as may be determined to be appropriate, including but not limited to, proof of current rabies vaccination for each dog, the number of dogs which may be permitted, and such other terms and conditions as may be necessary to provide for the humane care and treatment of the dogs covered by the permit. The permit period shall be for one year. Issuance of a non-commercial dog sanctuary permit does not exempt the holder thereof from any applicable zoning, use permit, building, or other land use requirements or restrictions which may apply pursuant to law.

D. Commercial animal establishment permit. It is unlawful for any person to operate or maintain a commercial animal establishment without first obtaining a valid current permit therefore. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit may issue a commercial animal establishment permit upon receipt of an application and payment of a fee. The supervisor of the animal regulation unit may issue the permit subject to such terms and conditions as may be determined to be appropriate, including but not limited to, proof of current rabies vaccination, the number of animals which may be permitted, and such other terms and conditions as may be necessary to provide for the humane care and treatment of the animals covered by the permit. The permit period shall be for one year. Issuance of a commercial animal establishment permit does not exempt the holder thereof from any applicable zoning, use permit, building, or other land use requirements or restrictions which may apply pursuant to law.

E. No permit issued pursuant to this section shall be granted for the purpose of breeding, keeping, or training dogs or other animals for use in fighting events.

F. Limitation of number of dogs. No permit shall be issued pursuant to this section for any operation exceeding more than twenty dogs over the age of four months.

G. Any permit issued pursuant to this section may be revoked by the supervisor of the animal regulation unit under any of the following circumstances:

1. The permit holder has been convicted of any violation of this chapter or any law pertaining to the care of animals,

2. The permit holder is in violation of any zoning, health and safety, land use or building laws relating to the keeping of animals or relating to the site where the dogs are kept,

3. The permit holder has been determined pursuant to Section 6.04.040 to own or possess a potentially dangerous or vicious dog, or

4. The permit holder has violated a term or condition of the permit.

H. An applicant for a permit or a permit holder may appeal to the sheriff any determination made by the supervisor of the animal regulation unit regarding the issuance, revocation, or terms and conditions of a permit issued pursuant to this section. The decision of the sheriff shall be final. (Ord. 1289 §3, 2005; Ord. 1278 §11, 2003: Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.090 Impoundment

A. Subject to Section 53074 of the Government Code, any animal may be seized and impounded by an animal regulation officer or peace officer if any of the following conditions exists:

1. The animal is engaged in an activity or existing in a condition prohibited by law,

2. The animal is, or will be, without proper care due to the absence or incapacitation of the owner or possessor,

3. The animal is subject to quarantine, or

4. Any other reason permitted by law.

B. Except as otherwise provided by law, an impounded animal shall be taken to the animal shelter or other suitable facility or place where it may be properly sheltered and cared for.

C. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to Section 17006 of the Food and Agricultural Code and subdivision (d), impounded animals may be redeemed or disposed of in accordance with the following provisions:

1. Dogs. Unless a dog has been redeemed within five business days after being impounded, not including the day of impoundment, the animal regulation unit may sell it, place it in a suitable home, or destroy it in a humane manner. If a licensed dog is seized and impounded, within twenty-four hours of impoundment the animal regulation unit shall mail written notice of the impoundment to the owner at the address shown in the license records of the unit. The notice shall explain the time limits and procedures for redeeming the dog. If an unlicensed dog is seized and impounded from a private residence, ranch, farm, or business and the owner or possessor of the dog is not preset at the time of seizure, the animal regulation officer shall post a notice of impoundment at the premises. The notice shall be dated and shall explain that an unlicensed dog has been seized from the premises and pro-vide a brief description of the dog and the address and telephone number of the animal regulation unit. The notice shall also explain that if the unlicensed dog is not redeemed within six business days, it may be sold, placed or destroyed.

2. Cats. Unless a cat has been redeemed within five business days after being impounded, not including the day of impoundment, the animal regulation unit may sell it, place it in a suitable home, or destroy it in a humane manner. If the

address of the owner of the cat can be determined from identification attached to the cat, within twenty-four hours of impoundment the animal regulation unit shall mail written notice of the impoundment to the owner at the address determined from the identification attached to the cat. The notice shall explain the time limits and procedures for redeeming the cat and shall briefly describe the cat. No other notice shall be required prior to disposition of the cat.

3. Bovine animals, horses, mules and burros. A bovine animal, horse, mule or burro which has been impounded pursuant to this chapter or state law shall be disposed of as provided in Chapter 7 of Part I of Division 9 of the Food and Agricultural Code (Food and Agr. Code, §1700 1 et seq.).

4. Other animals. Except as otherwise provided by law, if an animal other than a dog, cat, bovine animal, horse, mule, or burro is not redeemed within five business days after impoundment, not including the day of impoundment, it shall either be sold for its fair market value as determined by the supervisor of the animal regulation unit, placed in a suitable home, or destroyed in a humane manner. If the address of the owner of the animal can be determined from identification upon the animal or if the address of the owner is known to the animal regulation unit, the unit shall mail written notice of the impoundment to the owner at the address so determined within twenty-four hours of impoundment. The notice shall briefly describe the animal and explain the time limits and procedures for redeeming the animal. No other notice shall be required prior to disposition of the animal.

5. No dog may be reclaimed by the owner or possessor or placed in a suitable home, unless licensed or covered under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter and vaccinated against rabies. Except for good cause shown and upon the approval of the supervisor of the animal regulation unit, any dog or cat which is adopted and placed in a suitable home shall, prior to placement, be neutered or spayed.

D. An impounded animal which is determined by the supervisor of the animal regulation unit or the health officer to be critically injured or ill or to constitute a health hazard or a danger to public safety may be immediately destroyed.

E. The animal regulation unit shall charge fees and costs for the transportation, impoundment, and redemption of animals. No impounded animal may be released to the owner or possessor until all charges, fees and costs have been paid to the animal regulation unit. Surrender of an animal by the owner or possessor to the animal regulation unit subsequent to impoundment shall not relieve the owner of the obligation to pay charges, fees and costs which have been incurred prior to surrender of the animal.

F. Upon the approval of the supervisor of the animal regulation unit, the charges, fees and costs for the impoundment of animals may be waived, in full or in part, exclusive of license and vaccination fees, when animals have been impounded because of civic emergency or natural disaster; whenever a guide dog or personal assistance dog has been impounded; if the owner or possessor of an impounded animal shows to the satisfaction of the supervisor that he or she was not at fault for the impoundment; or for other good cause.

G. The adoption of any animal in compliance with this chapter shall be final upon acceptance of the animal by the adopter and issuance of a certificate by the animal regulation unit. All rights of the former owner of any adopted animal shall terminate upon the adoption. (Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

6.04.100 Fees, penalties, and nuisances

A. Unless a fee or charge amount is specifically provided by law or in this chapter, the. board of supervisors may by ordinance or resolution establish fees and charges, including, but not limited to, fees and charges for impoundment, redemption, licensing, permits, vaccination, adoption and boarding of animals.

B. A violation of any provision of this chapter shall be punishable as either a misdemeanor or an infraction.

C. This chapter is a regulatory provision necessary for the protection of the public health, welfare, and safety. In any criminal prosecution for a violation of this chapter, it is not necessary to prove knowledge or criminal intent unless otherwise specifically required.

D. A violation of any provision of this chapter, the maintenance of any animal in violation of any provision of this chapter, or a violation of any order of a hearing officer or court issued pursuant to this chapter constitutes a public nuisance.

E. Unless otherwise specifically provided, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize, permit or exempt any person from the provisions of law and ordinances pertaining to building standards and requirements, zoning, use permits or other and use laws. Unless otherwise specifically provided, the definitions and provisions of this chapter shall have application only to this chapter and shall not be construed to modify or affect the definitions or provisions of any other chapter of this code.

F. Unless otherwise specifically provided, any reference in this chapter to a law or laws shall be deemed to refer to the law or laws as currently written or as may hereafter be amended. (Ord. 1287 §1, 2005; Ord. 1260 §1(part), 2002)

Chapter 6.08

CLOSED RANGE AREAS

Sections:

6.08.010 Nongrazing areas.

6.08.020 Area no longer devoted chiefly to grazing.

6.08.010 Nongrazing areas The board of supervisors declares the following areas to be nongrazing areas within the

county, under Agricultural Code Section 17125, and that estrays may be taken up on unenclosed property in the following sections within the county:

A. Sections 4, 9, 18 and 20 of Range 9 West, Township 33 North, M.D.M;

B. Beginning at the point of intersection of the south line of Section 17, Township 36 North, Range 7 West, M.D.M., Trinity County, California and the low water mark of the westerly edge of Trinity Lake (Clair Engle Lake), thence westerly along the southerly line of said Section 17 to the southwest corner of said Section 17, thence northerly along the westerly line of said Section 17 to the west 1/4 corner of said section, thence continuing along said westerly line 912.98 feet, thence leaving said westerly line South 89°26'32" West 500.00 feet, thence North 0°33'28" West 100.00 feet, thence North 39°26'32" East 281.23 feet, thence North 15°31'10" East 303.30 feet, thence North 67°50'32" East 253.00 feet to the westerly line of said Section 17, thence northerly along the westerly line of said Section 17 and the westerly line of Sections 8 and 5, Township 36 North, Range 7 West, M.D.M. to the northwest corner of said Section 5, thence easterly along the northerly line of said Section 5 to the centerline of Hatchet Creek, thence along said centerline to the low water mark of the westerly edge of Trinity Lake, thence southerly along said low water mark to the point of beginning;

C. Section 31, Township 32 North, Range 9 West, and Section 6, Township 31 North, Range 9 West, and Sections 13, 14, and 15, Township 32 North, Range 10 West;

D. The portions. of Section 23, Section 24, Section 25, and Section 26; Township 3 North, Range 6 East; Humboldt Meridian and of Section 19; Township 3 North, Range 7 East; Humboldt Meridian, described as beginning at the northeast corner of said Section 25, a brass disk stamped "RE 5438," and running:

1. Thence, N 1° 37' 57" E, 152.44 feet along the line common to said Sections 19 and 24 to the center of County Road No. 301 and the true point of beginning;

2. Thence southwesterly, five hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to the north line of said Section 25;

3. Thence southwesterly one thousand feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to a sharp change in road alignment;

4. Thence northwesterly eight hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to a gradual change in alignment;

5. Thence southwesterly five hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to a Y junction with County Road No. 311;

6. Thence southerly two thousand eight hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 311 to the midpoint of the South Fork of the Trinity River Bridge;

7. Thence northwesterly three thousand feet more or less, along said County Road 311 to the south line of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 25;

8. Thence S 89° 34' 35" W two hundred feet more or less, along the south line of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 25 to the N 1/16 corner common to said Sections 25 and.26, a monument stamped "LS 3577";

9. Thence N 88° 21' 11" W, 3963.01 feet along the south line of the N 1/2 of the N 1/2 of said Section 26 to the NW 1/16 corner of said Section 26;

10. Thence N 1° 26' 56" E, 1287.03 feet to the W 1/16 corner common to said Sections 23 and 26, a monument stamped "LS 3577";

11. Thence N 1° 26' 56" E 370.81 feet to the center of Amort Road;

12. Thence northwesterly four hundred fifty feet more or less along Amort Road to the junction with County Road No. 311;

13. Thence northwesterly two hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 311 to the midpoint of Pelletreau Creek Bridge;

14. Thence northeasterly one thousand five hundred feet more or less, along the main stream of Pelletreau Creek to the confluence with the main stream of the South Fork of the Trinity River;

15. Thence northwesterly four thousand feet more or less, along the main stream of the South Fork of the Trinity River to the north line of said Section 23;

16. Thence S 89° 50' E, two thousand feet more or less, along the north line of said Section 23 to the center of County Road No. 301;

17. Thence S 89° 50' E, 230.52 feet along the north line of said Section 23 to the N 1/4 corner of said Section 23, a three-fourths-inch iron pipe in a mound of rocks;

18. Thence S 89° 50' E, 1292.92 feet along the north line of said Section 23 to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

19. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 284.92 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

20. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 618.46 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

21. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 618.46 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

22. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 618.46 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

23. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 782.50 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

24. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 88.44 feet to the E 1/4 corner of said Section 23;

25. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 1302.94 feet to the W 1/16 corner of said Section 24, a monument stamped "LS 2965";

26. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 1302.94 feet to the center corner of said Section 24, a monument stamped "LS 2965";

27. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 941.81 feet to the center of County Road No. 327;

28. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 329.76 feet to the E 1/ 16 corner of said Section 24, a monument stamped "LS 3252";

29. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 1334.57 feet to the E 1/4 corner of said Section 24;

30. Thence S 87° 55' 06" E, 1284.80 feet along the north line of Lot No. 3 of said Section 19 to the northeast corner of said

Lot No. 3;

31. Thence S 1° 10' 06" W, 1479.95 feet along the east line of Lots No. 3 and No. 4 of said Section 19 to the center of County Road No. 301;

32. Thence southwesterly 1684.74 feet along said County Road No. 301 to the true point of beginning. Containing one thousand one hundred acres of land more or less.

A preliminary description easily field identified by existing survey monuments, bearings, distances, roads, rivers and creeks.

E. Those portions of Sections 20 and 29, TIN, R6E, HB&M, described as follows:

Beginning at the center of said Section 29, thence along the following courses:

1. East 1420 feet, thence

2. South to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 29, thence

3. West to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 29, thence

4. North to the center of said Section 29, thence

5. N 20° 33' 21" W 213.60 feet; thence

6. N 15° 12' 30" W 610.83 feet; thence

7. N 06° 17' 21" W 208.40 feet; thence

8. N 04° 00' 33" E 218.83 feet; thence

9. N 10° 29' 14" E 376.00 feet; thence

10. North 408.91 feet; thence

11. N 14° 02' 21" W 184.72 feet; thence

12. N 27° 08' 40" W 629.00 feet; thence

13. N 06° 07' 44" W 399.89 feet; thence

14. N 18° 09' 36" W 392.79 feet; thence

15. N 11° 02' 30" W 555.08 feet; thence

16. N 09° 07' 22" W 402.39 feet; thence

17. N 03° 00' 00" W 200.00 feet; thence

18. N 01° 13' 00" E 400.00 feet; thence

19. N 00° 57' 00" E 200.00 feet; thence

20. N 02° 21' 00" W 200.00 feet; thence

21. West 278.00 feet; thence

22. N 06° 24' W 200.00 feet; thence

23. N 08° 00' 48" W 220.00 feet; thence

24. N 10° 34' 00" W 280.70 feet; thence

25. West 132.10 feet; thence

26. South 2548.70 feet; thence

27. S 42° 52' 00" E 247.10 feet; thence

28. S 24° 29' 45" E 194.20 feet; thence

29. S 18° 09' 30" E 214.60 feet; thence

30. S 10° 44' 00" E 381.90 feet; thence

31. S 22° 36' 00" E 612.30 feet; thence

32. South 1271.50 feet; thence

33. S 15° 12' 30" E 610.80 feet; thence

34. S 20° 33' 21" E 213.60 feet; thence

35. West 503.40 feet to the point of beginning.

F. Those portions of Sections 20 and 21, T6N, R6E, H.B.& M., more commonly known as Trinity Village Subdivision as shown on the subdivision map filed for record in the Office of the County Recorder of Trinity County, California on May 18, 1964 in Book 3 of Maps and Surveys at pages 165—172 inclusive.

Including those lands deeded to R.D. & A. Hess and A.P. and S.A. Hess filed for record in Book 149 of Official Records of Trinity County at page 111, containing approximately 3.6 acres.

Also including those lands deeded to Trinity River Development Co. filed for record in Book 101 of Official Re-cord of Trinity County at page 17 lying between Blocks B and C and containing approximately 3.5 acres.

G. The N 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Section 4, and all of the NE 1/4 Section 4, T31N, R11W, M.D.M.

The W 1/2 of the E 1/2 Section 33, and the E 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Section 33. The SE 1/4 of Section 28, and the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 Section 28, and the S 1/2 of the NE 1/4 Section 28, T32N, R11W, M.D.M.

H. SW 1/4 of Section 10; SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Section 14; N 1/2 of NE1/4,NW1/4,NW 1/4 of SW 1/4, S 1/2 of SW 1/4, SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Section 15; Section 16; E 1/2 of E 1/2, SW 1/4 of SE 1/4, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Section 17; E 1/2 of NW 1/4 excepting that portion lying northwest of County Road 516, NE 1/4, E 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Section 20; Section 21; W1/2, W 1/2 of NE 1/4, NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Section 22; N 1/2 of NW 1/4, S 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Section 23; N 1/2 of SW 1/4, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Section 24; NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Section 25; N 1/2, SE 1/4 of Section 26; E 1/2 of Section 35; Section 36, T3S, R6E, H.B.& M.

Section 1 excepting those lands deeded to W.A. and C. Burgess in Book 171 Trinity County Official Records at page 975;

NE 1/4, N 1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 2; E 1/2 of W1/2, E1/2 Section 12; E 1/2 of W 1/2, E 1/2 Section 13, T4S, R6E, H.B.& M.

SW 1/ Section 7; N1/2, N1/2 of S1/2, N 1/2 of SW 1/4 of SW 1/4, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4, S 1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 18; SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Section 17; NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 Section 20, T4S, R7E, H.B.& M.

I. Township 1 North, Range 6 East, H.B.& M; E1/2 of the NW 1/4, W 1/2 of the NE 1/4, NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4, and SE 1/4 of Section 8; and

SW 1/4 and S1/2 of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 9; and W1/2, SW 1/4 of the SE ¼ of the SE 1/4, W 1/2 of NE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 16;

and E1/2 of the E1/2, NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4, SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4, W 1/2 of SW 1/4, SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, and the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 17; and

NW 1/4, W 1/2 of the NE 1/4, and NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Section 21; and

NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of

Section 27; and NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 34. (Ord. 1175 §1, 1993; Ord. 1118 §1, 1989; Ord. 1077 §1, 1985; Ord. 1076 §1, 1985; Ord. 1061 §1, 1985; Ord. 1057 §1, 1984; Ord. 1014 §1, 1983; Ord. 347-3 §§i and 3, 1976; Ord. 347-2 §1, 1975; Ord. 347-1 §1, 1975: Ord. 347 §1, 1975)

6.08.020 Areas no longer devoted chiefly to grazing

The board of supervisors finds and declares, pursuant to Section 17127 of the Agricultural Code of the state, that Trinity County has ceased to be devoted chiefly to grazing in the following locations:

A. Sections 4, 9, 18, and 20 of Range 9 West, Township 33 North, M.D.M.;

B. Beginning at the point of intersection of the south line of Section 17, Township 36 North, Range 7 West, M.D.M., Trinity County, California and the low water mark of the westerly edge of Trinity Lake (Clair Engle Lake), thence westerly along the southerly line of said Section 17 to the southwest corner of said Section 17, thence northerly along the westerly line of said Section 17 to the west 1/4 corner of said section, thence continuing along said westerly line 912.98 feet, thence leaving said westerly line South 89°26'32" West 500.00 feet, thence North 0° 33'28" West 100.00 feet, thence North 39°26'32" East 281.23 feet, thence North 15° 31'10" East 303.30 feet, thence North 67°50'32" East 253.00 feet to the westerly line of said Section 17, thence northerly along the westerly line of said Section 17 and the westerly line of Sections 8 and 5, Township 36 North, Range 7 West, M.D.M. to the northwest corner of said Section 5, thence easterly along the northerly line of said Section 5 to the centerline of Hatchet Creek, thence along said center-line to the low water mark of the westerly edge of Trinity Lake, thence southerly along said low water mark to the point of beginning;

C. Section 31, Township 32 North, Range 9 West and Section 6, Township 31 North, Range 9 West, and Sections 13, 14, and 15, Township 32 North, Range 10 West;

D. The portions of Section 23, Section 24, Section 25, and Section 26, Township 3 North, Range 6 East; Humboldt Meridian and of Section 19; Township 3 North, Range 7 East; Humboldt Meridian, described as beginning at the northeast corner of said Section 25, a brass disk stamped "RE 5438," and running:

1. Thence N 1° 37' 57" E, 152.44 feet along the line common to said Sections 19 and 24 to the center of County Road No. 301 and the true point of beginning;

2. Thence southwesterly, five hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to the north line of said Section 25;

3. Thence southwesterly, one thousand feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to a sharp change in road alignment;

4. Thence northwesterly, eight hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to a gradual change in alignment;

5. Thence southwesterly, five hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 301 to a Y junction with County Road No. 311;

6. Thence southerly, two thousand eight hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 311 to the midpoint of the South Fork of the Trinity River Bridge;

7. Thence northwesterly three thousand feet more or less, along said County Road 311 to the south line of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 25;

8. Thence S 89° 34' 35" W, two hundred feet more or less, along the south line of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 25 to the N 1/16 corner common to said Sections 25 and 26, a monument stamped "LS 3577";

9. Thence N 88° 21' 11" W, 3963.01 feet along the south line of the N 1/2 of the N 1/2 of said Section 2.6 to the NW 1/16 corner of said Section 26;

10. Thence N 1° 26' 56"'E, 1287.03 feet to the W 1/16 corner common to said Sections 23 and 26, a monument stamped "LS 3577";

11. Thence N 1° 26' 56" E 370.81 feet to the center of Amort Road;

12. Thence northwesterly four hundred fifty feet more or less, along Amort Road to the junction with County Road No. 311;

13. Thence northwesterly two hundred feet more or less, along said County Road No. 311 to the midpoint of Pelletreau Creek Bridge;

14. Thence northeasterly one thousand five hundred feet more or less, along the main stream of Pelletreau Creek to the confluence with the main stream of the South Fork of the Trinity River;

15. Thence northwesterly four thousand feet more or less, along the main stream of the South Fork of the Trinity River to the north line of said Section 23;

16. Thence S 89° 50' E two thousand feet more or less, along the north line of said Section 23 to the center of County

Road No. 301;

17. Thence S 89° 50' E, 230.52 feet along the north

line of said Section 23 to the N 1/4 corner of said Section

23, a three-fourths-inch iron pipe in a mound of rocks;

18. Thence S 89° 50' E, 1292.92 feet along the north

line of said Section 23 to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

19. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 284.92 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

20. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 618.46 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

21. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 618.46 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

22. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 618.46 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

23. Thence S 23° 52' 04" E, 782.50 feet to a monument stamped "LS 2965";

24. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 88.44 feet to the E 1/4 corner of said Section 23;

25. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 1302.94 feet to the W 1/16 corner of said Section 24, a monument stamped "LS 2965";

26. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 1302.94 feet to the center corner of said Section 24, a monument stamped "LS 2965";

27. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 941.81 feet to the center of County Road No. 327;

28. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 329.76 feet to the E 1/16 corner of said Section 24, a monument stamped "LS 3252";

29. Thence S 89° 19' 40" E, 1334.57 feet to the E corner of said Section 24;

30. Thence S 87° 55' 06" E, 1284.80 feet along the north line of Lot No. 3 of said Section 19 to the northeast corner of said Lot No. 3;

31. Thence S 1° 10' 06" W, 1479.95 feet along the east line of Lots No. 3 and No. 4 of said Section 19 to the center of County Road No. 301;

32. Thence southwesterly, 1684.74 feet along said County Road No. 301 to the true point of beginning. Containing one thousand one hundred acres of land more or less.

A preliminary description easily field identified by existing survey monuments, bearings, distances, roads, rivers and creeks.

E. Those portions of Sections 20 and 29, T1N, R6E, HB&M, described as follows:

Beginning at the center of said Section 29, thence along the following courses:

1. East 1420 feet, thence

2. South to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 29, thence

3. West to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 29, thence

4. North to the center of said Section 29, thence

5. N 20° 33' 21" W 213.60 feet; thence

6. N 15° 12' 30" W 610.83 feet; thence

7. N 06° 17' 21" W 208.40 feet; thence

8. N 04° 00' 33" E 218.83 feet; thence

9. N 10° 29' 14" E 376.00 feet; thence

10. North 408.91 feet; thence

11. N 14° 02' 21" W 184.72 feet; thence

12. N 27° 08' 40" W 629.00 feet; thence

13. N 06° 07' 44" W 399.89 feet; thence

14. N 18° 09' 36" W 392.79 feet; thence

15. N 11° 02' 30" W 555.08 feet; thence

16. N 09° 07' 22" W 402.39 feet; thence

17. N 03° 00' 00" W 200.00 feet; thence

18. N 01° 13' 00" E 400.00 feet; thence

19. N 00° 57' 00" E 200.00 feet; thence

20. N 02° 21' 00" W 200.00 feet; thence

21. West 278.00 feet; thence

22. N 06° 24' W 200.00 feet; thence

23. N 08° 00' 48" W 220.00 feet; thence

24. N 10° 34' 00" W 280.70 feet; thence

25. West 132.10 feet; thence

26. South 2548.70 feet; thence

27. S 42° 52' 00" E 247.10 feet; thence

28. S 24° 29' 45" E 194.20 feet; thence

29. S 18° 09' 30" E 214.60 feet; thence

30. S 10° 44' 00" E 381.90 feet; thence

31. S 22° 36' 00" E 612.30 feet; thence

32. South 1271.50 feet; thence

33. S 15° 12' 30" E 610.80 feet; thence

34. S 20° 33' 21" E 213.60 feet; thence

35. West 503.40 feet to the point of beginning.

F. Those portions of Sections 20 and 21, T6N, R6E, H.B.& M., more commonly known as Trinity Village Subdivision as shown on the subdivision map filed for record in the Office of the County Recorder of Trinity County, California on May 18, 1964 in Book 3 of Maps and Surveys at pages 165—172 inclusive.

Including those lands deeded to R.D. & A. Hess and A.P. and S.A. Hess filed for record in Book 149 of Official Records of Trinity County at page 111, containing approximately 3.6 acres.

Also including those lands deeded to Trinity River Development Co. filed for record in Book 101 of Official Records of Trinity County at page 17 lying between Blocks B and C and containing approximately 3.5 acres.

G. The N 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Section 4, and all of the NE 1/4 Section 4, T31N, R11W, M.D.M.

The W1/2 of the E 1/2 Section 33, and the E 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Section 33. The SE 1/4 of Section 28, and the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 Section 28, and the S 1/2 of the NE 1/4 Section 28, T32N, R11W, M.D.M.

H. SW 1/4 of Section 10; SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Section 14; N 1/2 of NE 1/4, NW 1/4, NW 1/4 of SW 1/4, S 1/2 of SW 1/4, SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Section 15; Section 16; E 1/2 of E 1/4 SW 1/4 of SE 1/4, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Section 17; E 1/2 of NW 1/4 excepting that portion lying northwest of County Road 516. NE 1/4, E 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Section 20; Section 21; W 1/2, W 1/2 of NE 1/4,NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Section 22; N 1/2 of NW 1/4,S 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Section 23; N 1/2 of SW 1/4, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Section 24; NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Section 25; N 1/2, SE1 /4 of Section 26; E 1/2 of Section 35; Section 36, T3S, R6E, H.B.& M.

Section 1 excepting those lands deeded to W.A. and C. Burgess in Book 171 Trinity County Official Records at page 975; NE 1/4, N 1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 2; E 1/2 of W 1/2, E 1/2 Section 12; E 1/2 of W 1/2, E 1/2 Section 13, T4S, R6E, H.B. & M. SW 1/4 Section 7; N 1/2, N 1/2 of S 1/2, N 1/2 of SW 1/4 of SW 1/4, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4, S 1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 18; SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Section 17; NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 Section 20, T4S, R7E, H.B.& M.

I. Township 1 North, range 6 East, H.B. & M.; E1/2 of the NW 1/4, W 1/2 of the NE 1/4, NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4, the SE 1/4 of Section 8; and

SW 1/4 and S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 9; and W1/2, SW1/of the SE1/of the SE14, W1/2of NE1/4 and NE 1/4of the NE 1/4 of Section 16; and E1/2 of the E 1/2, NW 1/4 of the NE1/4, SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4, W 1/2 of SW 1/4, SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 17; and

NW 1/4, W 1/2 of the NE 1/4, and NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Section 21; and

NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and E 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Section 27; and

NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 34. (Ord. 1175 §2, 1993; Ord. 1118 §2, 1989; Ord. 1077 §2, 1985; Ord. 1076 §2, 1985; Ord. 1061 §2, 1985; Ord. 1057 §2, 1984; Ord. 1014 §2, 1983; Ord. 347-3 §§2 and 4, 1976; Ord. 347-2 §2, 1975; Ord. 347-1 §2, 1975: Ord. 347 §2, 1975)