(a) The owner and/or keeper of any dog or other animal shall abate and clean any excrement of such dog and/or other animal on his or her property so as not to present a public health hazard and/or nuisance. Further, the owner and/or keeper of any dog and/or other animal shall abate and clean any excrement and/or fecal material of such dog and/or other animal on streets, sidewalks and property of either the Municipality, the State or another person.
(Ord. 88-4. Passed 11-21-88.)
(b) No person owning, harboring, keeping or in charge of any dog or cat shall cause, suffer or allow such dog or cat to soil, defile, defecate on or commit any nuisance on any common thoroughfare, sidewalk, passageway, bypath, play area or park, on any place where people congregate or walk, on any public property whatsoever, or on any private property without the permission of the owner of said property. The restriction in this section shall not apply to that portion of the street lying between the curblines, which may be used to curb such dog or cat under the following conditions:
(1) The person who so curbs such dog or cat shall immediately remove all feces deposited by such dog or cat by any sanitary method.
(2) The feces removed from the aforementioned designated area shall be disposed of in a sanitary manner by the person owning, harboring, keeping or in charge of any dog or cat curbed in accordance with this subsection.
(Ord. 87-3. Passed 7-20-87.)