(a) A person adopting an impounded animal shall pay an adoption fee to help defray the cost of impounding and caring for the animal in accordance with KMC 3.05.100. The adoption fee shall be as set forth in the City’s schedule of fees adopted by the City Council.

(b) A person adopting an animal shall comply with the licensing requirements of KMC Chapters 3.15 or 3.20 as they apply to that animal.

(c) In addition to any other fees required by this title, a person adopting a dog or cat from the City of Kenai Animal Shelter shall pay a deposit as set forth in the City’s schedule of fees adopted by the City Council. The deposit shall be refunded upon submission of a veterinarian’s certificate of spaying or neutering to Animal Control within thirty (30) days of adoption for dogs and cats over six (6) months of age at the date of adoption. For dogs or cats under six (6) months of age at adoption, the certificate must be presented within seven (7) months of adoption.