(a) The owning, keeping or harboring of any wild, dangerous, poisonous or exotic animal, including, but not limited to, lions, tigers, cougars, leopards, cheetahs, jaguars, panthers, bears, chimpanzees, orangutans, baboons, gorillas, poisonous or constricting snakes, wolves, wolf hybrids or any hybrid of a domestic dog with a wild canis, within the City limits, is hereby prohibited.
(Ord. 58-1993. Passed 4-5-93.)
(b) The owning or keeping of any fowl, including, but not limited to, domestic geese, ducks, turkeys, chickens and pigeons, within the City limits, is hereby prohibited, except for caged birds kept as pets within a residence structure. However:
(1) Schools are not prohibited from raising chicks and/or ducks for educational purposes; and
(2) When finished or no later than two weeks after the chicks and/or ducks have hatched, the schools must give the fowl to a farm authorized to handle such animals.
(Ord. 119-1997. Passed 5-19-97; Eff. 6-19-97.)
(c) No livestock, including, but not limited to, horses, mules, cattle, sheep, goats and swine, shall be owned or maintained within the City limits.
(Ord. 133-1981. Passed 5-18-81.)
(d) Whoever violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues. The penalty shall be as provided in Section 599.02.