§ 90.09 ANIMALS AS NUISANCES.
   (A)   The owner or keeper of an animal shall not suffer or permit the animal to bark, howl, cry, or make other distressing or loud or unusual noise or to disturb the peace or quiet of any place, neighborhood, family, or person in the village. The disturbing of any neighborhood or persons by any such animal is declared to be a nuisance, and no person shall suffer or permit any such nuisance to exist.
   (B)   In addition to the general restrictions of division (A) of this section, for the purpose of this Section, an owner or keeper is in violation of this section if he or she permits a dog to bark in a substantially continuous manner between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. for a period of more than 15 minutes, or who allows such animal to bark, howl, or cry for numerous periods of time, regardless of duration, so as to disturb the quiet of the neighborhood or of particular neighbors.
   (C)   In case any animal shall repeatedly disturb the peace or quiet of any place or neighborhood or become a nuisance as defined in this code, the village police department may contact animal control to remove the animal for placement in the county animal pound.
   (D)   The owner may redeem the animal from the county animal pound pursuant to § 90.22. Failure to redeem the animal will result in its disposition pursuant to § 90.23.
(Ord. 05-31, passed 7-26-05) Penalty, see § 90.99