water, and to fix and collect rents therefor; to re gulate the construction, repair, and use of hydrants, pumps, cisterns, and reservoirs, and to prevent the waste of water. ATcaID ( r ) Pounds — Stray animals . — To establish and maintain a municipal pound and fix the fees for poundage; to regulate, restrict, or prohibit the running at large of domestic animals and fowls, and to provide for the distraining, impounding, and sale of the  same for the penalty incurred and the cost of the proceedings or for killing in the event of failure of sale; also to impose penalties upon the owners of said animals for the violation of any ordinance in relation thereto. Carabaos, horses, asses, and all  members of the bovine family shall, however, be disposed of in accordance with general law. DaTICE ( s ) Dogs, possession of regulated.  — To license, tax, and regulate the possession of dogs, and authorize the killing of the same when at large contrary to ordinance; to require owners of carabaos, horses, mules, asses, all members of the bovine family, she ep, goats, and swine to keep such animals from moving, running, or being at large except when in charge of some person of sufficient discretion, and to penalize infractions of such regulations by fine or imprisonment or both. ( t ) Keeping and use of animals . — To regulate the keeping and use of animals, in so far as the same affects the public health and the health of domestic animals. ( u ) Insanitary property . — To require any land or building which is in an insanitary condition to be cleansed at the expense of the owner or tenant, and, upon failure to comply with such an order, have the work done, and assess the expense upon the land or  buildings. IDCcEa ( v ) Property below grade. —  To fill up or require to be filled up to a grade necessary for proper sanitation any and all lands and premises which may be declared and duly reported by the health officer of the municipality as being insanitary by reason of b eing below such grade or which, in the opinion of the council, the public health or welfare may require. cHATSI ( w ) Drains, sewers, and so forth . — To construct and keep in repair public drains, sewers, and cesspools, and regulate the construction and use of private waterclosets, privies, sewers, drains, and cesspools. Copyright 2012 CD Technologies Asia, Inc. and Accesslaw, Inc. Philippine Law Encyclopedia 2011 835