(A) Any person owning, keeping or harboring an animal or fowl which dies within the town shall, promptly upon becoming aware of such death, bury or cremate the carcass of such animal or fowl in a lawful and sanitary manner.
(B) Each occupant of private property within the town and each owner or person in charge of unoccupied private property within the town, upon becoming aware of the presence thereon of any animal or fowl carcass, shall promptly notify the owner, keeper or harborer of such dead animal or fowl, if known, to comply with the provisions of division (A) of this section; and if such owner, keeper or harborer is not known, then the occupant, owner or person in charge of the private property upon which such carcass is found shall promptly bury or cremate such carcass in a lawful and sanitary manner; provided, that if such carcass be that of a horse or other large animal, such occupant, owner or person in charge may request the town officer designated by the Town Administrator for such purpose to dispose of such carcass.
(C) Animal and fowl carcasses found upon the streets, sidewalks, commonages and other public places within the town shall be disposed of promptly by the town officer designated by the town administrator for such purpose, but the town shall have recourse against the owners, keepers and harborers, when known, of such dead animals and fowl, for the costs incurred thereby.
(D) Any person in control of horse which defecates on any street, sidewalk or public place must remove the waste as soon as circumstances allow, having due regard for the safety of horse, rider and general public. Penalty, see 94.99(D)
('73 Code, § 4-3) (Am. Ord. passed 4-3-06; Am. Ord. passed 6-5-06) Penalty, see § 90.99