(A) From May 1 until the following October 1, it shall be unlawful for any person to be an operator of or to cause any horse or horse-drawn vehicle to be operated on any asphalt, concrete or other hard-surfaced road or highway of the county, which has been fitted with horseshoes upon which has been applied a sharp edged, compounded or mounded material.
(B) Further provided, it will be permissible to use a horse which has been fitted with plain shoes made of steel to which have been added a material no harder than horseshoe borium.
(1) The borium may be mounded, smoothly, in three mound style, no higher than three-sixteenth-inch with no more than one mound on the toe and a single mound on each heel of the horseshoe.
(2) All mounds will cover the flat area of the toe of the shoe to each nail crease, and from the taper to the nail crease on each heel.
(3) The mounds must be smooth and without sharp edges, and must be applied to plain, non-toed, non-heeled shoes.
(4) It shall be unlawful for any horseshoe to contain a material harder than borium or applied in any method not provided herein between May 1 and the following October 1.
(C) Further provided, it will be permissible from October 1 to the following May 1 to substitute fine drilltec for borium in the same application techniques, conditions and specifications as were aforementioned for the application of horseshoe borium. Horseshoes with styles of lumped, compounded, sharp-edged or mounded materials shall be unlawful, other than as provided herein.
(Ord. 93-7, passed 11-8-1993) Penalty, see § 71.99