(A) Keeping of livestock is prohibited in what constitutes the immediate downtown commercial district. It shall be unlawful to keep or maintain any cow, horse, pony, mule, sheep, goat or other livestock on any lot or within any pen, stable or other enclosure or building within the area commonly known as the downtown commercial district. This area is better defined as the commercial areas and properties that lie along U.S. Highway 64/74A as it traverses through Chimney Rock Village. This section shall not be deemed to prohibit the assembling of livestock for, or the unloading from, shipment of livestock, provided that the livestock are not kept within the corporate commercial district as defined above for more than 24 hours prior to shipment or subsequent to unloading.
(B) Effect upon existing livestock. Persons keeping or maintaining within the corporate commercial district as defined above, any animals named or considered livestock, shall remove them from the corporate commercial district to a place beyond this area in order to comply with division (A) above not later than 6 months from the effective date of this section.
(2002 Code, Ch. 81, § 81.04) Penalty, see § 90.99