Section 22-336-33 - Dog Pound Structure Requirements(a) A dog pound shall be structurally sound, comply with all applicable building code requirements, and be maintained in good repair to prevent injury to dogs, cats, and other domestic animals, to contain the dogs, cats, and other domestic animals, and to restrict the entrance of other animals.(b) Whenever a new dog pound is to be constructed or whenever an existing dog pound is renovated, the city or town shall submit a copy of the floor plan, containing all necessary local and state approvals, to the commissioner, not later than ninety (90) days prior to the anticipated date upon which construction or renovation will commence. Such floor plan shall include the purpose and dimensions for each room, the dimensions for each indoor run, outdoor run, and primary enclosure, the location of drains, a description of wall, floor and ceiling materials and finishes, the location of entrances and exits, and a description of the heating and ventilation systems. The floor plan shall be reviewed by the commissioner for conformance with the requirements for a dog pound under section 22-336 of the Connecticut General Statutes, and sections 22-336-32 to 22-336-42, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies within forty-five (45) days with written notification of approval or disapproval provided to the applicant. Nothing in this section shall supersede or substitute for approvals required by any local, state or federal law.(c) Dog pound walls and floors shall be constructed of impervious surfaces, including, but not limited to, tile, sealed cement or concrete block treated with epoxy paint, that can be cleaned and disinfected.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22-336-33