(a) Any person who, while walking or escorting a dog on a leash, allows said dog to deposit excrement on public or private property, other than the property of the dog's owner or the property of the person walking or escorting the dog on a leash, shall immediately remove such excrement.
(b) Any person owning a dog, whether or not on a leash, which deposits excrement on public or private property, other than the property of the animal's owner, shall, upon being made aware of such fact, immediately remove such excrement.
(c) A person who violates the above sections is responsible for a Municipal civil infraction, as follows:
(1) Upon being found responsible for a first violation of this section, a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00);
(2) Upon being found responsible for a second violation of this section, a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00); and
(3) Upon being found responsible for a third and/or subsequent violation of this section, a fine of seventy-five dollars ($75.00).
(Ord. 711. Passed 7-31-00; Ord. 731. Passed 10-21-02.)