It shall be unlawful and a public nuisance for any person in charge of a residence to keep or allowed to keep three dogs and three cats over the age of 90 days at such residence.
(a) When animals in excess of the limit established are found at a residence, all of the animals found at the residence may be removed to the permit authority’s animal shelter to be handled as if stray animals except that the person in charge of the residence, if present, may designate and retain up the lawful amount.
(b) By keeping any dog or cat in the city, the keeper consents to the limit in division (a) and to removal as in division (a).