A. Restricted Presence In Public Places:
1. It is unlawful for any person to permit, allow, keep or carry any animal in, upon or within a public transportation facility, or any other public building or facility, particularly a building or facility in which food or drink is prepared or stored, except that a blind or partially blind person, a person with impaired hearing, or any severely disabled person who requires a guide canine shall not be denied the use of any common carrier or public transportation facility or admittance to any other public building or place within the city by reason of his being accompanied by a seeing eye or guide canine specially trained for such purpose.
2. It is the intent of this chapter to permit and authorize a blind person or partially blind person, a person with impaired hearing or any severely disabled person who requires a guide canine to have a seeing eye or guide canine with him in such place and while using such facilities without being required to pay any additional charges for the canine, but such blind person shall be liable for any damage or disturbances caused by such canine.
B. Parks, Golf Courses, Cemeteries; Owner Responsibility: No animal of any kind shall be allowed within any public park, golf course, or cemetery within the city. Notwithstanding the foregoing provision, a canine may be allowed within a public park so long as the canine is restrained and under the immediate control of its owner, keeper or possessor. The owner, keeper or possessor of the canine is also responsible for all sanitary cleanup as necessitated by the canine. (Ord. 556, 3-18-2015)