(a) No person shall keep or harbor any animal or fowl so as to create offensive odors, excessive noise, or unsanitary conditions that are a menace to the health, comfort or safety of the public, or otherwise permit the commission or existence of a nuisance defined hereinafter.
(b) Any animal, which by biting or frequent and habitual barking, howling or yelping, or which in any way or manner injures or disturbs or endangers the comfort, composure or health of persons, is hereby declared to be committing a nuisance. It shall be unlawful for any owner or person having custody of such an animal to harbor it or permit it to commit such nuisance.
(c) Any animal which scratches, digs, urinates or defecates upon any lawn, tree, shrub, plant, building or school ground or any other public or private property, other than that of the owner or person in charge or control of such animal, is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
(d) No person being the owner or in charge or control of any dog shall allow or permit such dog to commit a nuisance on any school grounds, City park or other public property, or upon any private property other than that of the owner or person in charge of or in control of such dog without the permission of the owner of the property. Where the owner of the dog or the person in charge of or control of such dog immediately removes all feces deposited by such dog and disposes of same in a sanitary manner, such nuisance shall be considered abated.
(Ord. 25-73. Passed 5-1-73.)
(e) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.