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Application for renewal shall be made at least 60 days before the expiration and shall be in the form and manner required for the original license. Upon timely submission of an application for renewal, the office of the city clerk shall renew each license meeting the requirements for the issuance of the original license no later than 30 days before the expiration. Late applications shall be acted upon within 30 days of the application date. The kennel permit fees shall be as established by ordinance and paid at the time of application. (d) Maintenance of premises; inspections; revocation of permit . Commercial and private kennels shall be kept in a clean and healthful condition at all times and shall be open for inspection by duly authorized city authorities at any reasonable time. A commercial or private kennel permit may be revoked by the council as outlined in section 38-35 by reason of the violation of this chapter or any health or nuisance order, law, or regulation. (Code 1982, § 502.36; Ord. No. 17-12, § 1, 6-19-2017) State Law reference— State animal dealer license, Minn. Stats. § 347.34 et seq. Sec. 10-84. - Standards for kennels. (a) Private and commercial kennel facilities shall be structurally sound and maintained in good repair. Indoor housing facilities should be adequately ventilated and have ample light and heat, either natural or artificial. (b) Animals kept outside shall be provided with access to shelter to protect them from the sun, rain, and snow, together with adequate bedding when the temperature falls below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. (c) If animals are confined by chains, such chains shall be so attached that they cannot become entangled with the chains of other animals or any other objects. Chains shall be of a size commonly used for the size of animals involved and shall be attached to the animal by means of a well-fitted collar. Such chain shall be at least three times the length of the animal as measured from the tip of its nose to the base of its tail. (d) Enclosures shall be of sufficient size to allow each animal to turn around fully and stand, sit, and lie in a comfortable normal position. The floors of the enclosure shall be constructed so as to prevent injury to the animal's legs and feet. (e) The temperature for indoor housing facilities shall not be allowed to fall below 50 degrees Fahrenheit for animals not accustomed to lower temperatures. (f) Disposal facilities shall be provided to minimize vermin, infestation, odors and disease hazards. (g) Adequate storage and refrigeration shall be provided to protect food supplies against contamination and deterioration. (Code 1982, § 502.38) Sec. 10-85. - Right to hearing. If a license is denied by the office of the city clerk, the city clerk shall notify the applicant of the determination in writing, including the facts and specific section or sections of this article upon which this determination was made, and their right to a hearing before the city council. The city clerk shall follow the hearing procedures outlined in article II of chapter 38 regarding business licenses and business permits. (Ord. No. 17-12, § 2, 6-1-2017)