ARTICLE I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
51.100 Definitions
51.101 Proximity to residences
51.102 Nuisances prohibited
51.103 Fowl at large prohibited
51.199 Penalty
ARTICLE II. DOGS
51.200 Registration of dogs required
51.201 Antirabies vaccination required
51.202 Kennel prohibited
51.203 Public nuisances prohibited
51.204 Destruction of livestock, poultry
51.205 Impounding of unlicensed or public nuisance dogs
51.206 Reclaiming or buying impounded dogs
51.207 Enticing dog from owner
51.208 Animal shelters; wardens
51.209 Records
51.210 County-city canine board established; membership; functions
51.211 Restraint and sanitation
51.299 Penalty
ARTICLE I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:
"ANIMAL UNIT." Any one of the following: two (2) horses, two (2) mares, two (2) mares and suckling colts, two (2) mules, two (2) cows, two (2) cows and suckling calves, two (2) bulls, two (2) steers, two (2) heifers, two (2) hogs, two (2) pigs, four (4) ponies, four (4) ponies with their suckling colts, five (5) sheep, five (5) goats, twenty-five (25) chickens, twenty-five (25) ducks, twenty-five (25) geese, twenty-five (25) turkeys.
"FEED LOT." Any area of land on which there is maintained an animal unit or units, in excess of that allowed to be maintained on a pasture area.
"HABITUALLY." Three (3) or more times during any one (1) thirty-day period.
"KEEP OR HARBOR." To habitually allow the dog to remain, or to lodge, or to be fed, within his home, yard, building or enclosure, or on his premises.
"NUISANCE." A condition that endangers life or health, gives offense to the senses, violates the laws of decency, or obstructs reasonable and comfortable use of property.
"PASTURE AREA." Any area of land on which there is maintained no more than one (1) animal unit per acre of land. For the purposes of this section, the acre of land must be completely accessible to the said animal unit.
"PONY." A horse that weighs six hundred and fifty (650) pounds or less.
(Ord. No. 6.73, § I, 3-20-73)
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