(A) The keeping of vicious animals and large wild animals is prohibited. No person shall keep any vicious animal and wild animal, whether owned by him or her, or not, on his or her property within the city.
(B) The foregoing section is a necessary control on the unrestrained activities of vicious animals and large wild animals which threaten the safety and pleasantness of streets, parks, sidewalks, yards and all areas of the city; and lack of knowledge or lack of interest is not a defense to a violation thereof.
(C) The keeping of livestock is prohibited. No person shall keep any livestock, whether owned by him or her, or not, on his or her property within the city, except grandfathered farms.
(D) The keeping of fowl, poultry, chickens or other such birds is prohibited. No person shall keep any fowl, poultry, chickens or other such birds, whether owned by the owner, landlord or tenant on his or her property within the city.
(`96 Code, § 90.04) (Ord. 1995-17, passed 11-9-1995; Am. Ord. 2011-2, passed 3-10-2011) Penalty, see § 95.99