It shall be unlawful for any person to own, keep, have or maintain any horses, ponies, cows, sheep, goats or fowl without first applying for and receiving a permit to do so. Application for a permit shall be made on July 1 of every year, and the annual fee shall be $20 per household. The application shall list all horses, ponies, cows, sheep, goats or fowl on the premises. Before a permit is issued, the Chief of Police shall inspect the premises to determine if the keeping of the horses, ponies, cows, sheep, goats or fowl will endanger or is likely to endanger, the health, safety, peace, quiet, comfort or enjoyment of or otherwise become a public nuisance to nearby residents or occupants or places of business.
(Prior Code, § 3-10) Penalty, see § 90.999