§ 174.001 KEEPING ANIMALS CONSTITUTING A NUISANCE.
   (A)   No person shall keep any animal or use any pen for animals, chicken coop, or barnyard so near any other premises upon which any other person resides so as to be offensive.
   (B)   For purposes of this section ANIMAL shall be defined as being any cow, horse, mule, ass, swine, sheep, goat, turkey, goose, duck, chicken, or of any other animals or fowls of the kind herein enumerated.
   (C)   For the purpose of this section the word OFFENSIVE is defined as being such smell, odor, or condition which is highly annoying and irritating to persons directly affected thereby. It will require one written complaint by a witness to so testify. This shall constitute prima facie evidence of a violation hereof.
   (D)   In the case of special circumstances such as a 4-H project, a variance to this section may be granted for a specified period of time upon a written request to, and approval by the Council of the village.
(Ord. 0-2017-15, passed 8-14-2017)Penalty, see § 174.999