It shall be unlawful for the owner or custodian of any dog within the corporate limits of the City of Farmington, whether permanently or temporarily therein, to permit such dog from committing any act which constitutes a nuisance. It shall be considered a nuisance for any dog to habitually or frequently bark or howl, to run at large, to trespass, to perform lewd acts or annoy any person, or to defile or destroy any property, public or private. Unrestrained dogs, or those dogs considered a nuisance, may be taken by the dogcatcher, any law enforcement officer of the City and by other persons designated by the City to assist in the enforcement of this chapter and be impounded. Such officers shall have the right to enter upon premises, whether public or private, for the purpose of impounding an animal which constitutes a nuisance. (Ord. 019-746, 5-20-2019)