505.20 EXCEPTIONS.

   (a) The provisions of Sections 505.18 and 505.19 shall not apply to the following:

            (1)    Licensed medical and licensed educational institutions;

      (2)    Licensed rehabilitation facilities and licensed nuisance trappers;

            (3)    Licensed zoos;

            (4)    Licensed veterinary hospitals;

            (5)    Any public circus or rodeo;

            (6)    Animal assistants as defined by Ohio Administrative Code 4112-5-02

            (7)    Service animals as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act

   (b)   Provided that all of the following apply:

            (1)    The location conforms to the zoning ordinances of the City;

            (2)    All animals and animals' quarters are kept in a clean and sanitary condition and so maintained as to eliminate objectionable odors;

            (3)    Animals are maintained in quarters constructed to prevent their escape; and

            (4)    All proper permits have been obtained from all applicable jurisdictions.

         (Ord. 043-2023. Passed 11-20-23.)