6-3-23: TRAPPING:
No person shall set out or use a steel claw, or box trap outside of any structure or building for the purpose of taking, killing, maiming, wounding, ensnaring, trapping or capturing an animal or which is injurious to persons or animals except for the following:
   A.   Any trap designed for the primary use of capturing mice, rats, gophers, moles, or aquatic rodents which are trapped in water;
   B.   Any trapping by a governmental unit to capture animals which are creating a public nuisance or for the protection of public or private property;
   C.   Any trapping by a business or person licensed by the state department of natural resources to trap and relocate nondomestic animals or wildlife.
   D.   Any business or person wishing to trap in the city limits shall file a copy of its or his or her license from the state department of natural resources with the city clerk at the city hall. (Ord. 98-01, 3-2-1998)