(A) (1) No owner shall allow his or her dog, cat or other domestic animal to become a public nuisance. Excessive barking, whining or howling, molesting passers-by, chasing vehicles, attacking other domestic animals, and damaging property shall be considered a nuisance under this section.
(2) The owner or person in charge or control of any animal which scratches, digs, urinates or defecates upon any lawn, tree, shrub, plant, building or any other public or private property (other than the property of the owner of the animal) shall immediately repair any damage and remove all feces deposited by the animal and dispose of same in a sanitary manner.
(‘97 Code, § 91.06)
(B) (1) It shall be unlawful and considered a public nuisance for any person to own, keep, harbor or maintain an agricultural animal on any parcel of land less than five acres in size or within 1,000 feet of any residence other than his or her own.
(2) For the purpose of this section,
AGRICULTURAL ANIMALS include horses, mules, donkeys, ponies, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, geese, ducks, turkeys, guinea fowl, peacocks, and chickens.
(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the following:
(a) The feeding of ducks and geese at Echo Lake;
(b) The temporary custody of agricultural animals by a licensed veterinarian;
(c) The temporary custody of agricultural animals by a food processing businesses;
(d) The temporary custody of agricultural animals not exceeding three consecutive days per calendar year by any person, firm, corporation or association sponsoring any charitable, promotional, civic or other civic or special event, festival, celebration or fund-raising activity, subject to approval by the Public Works Director at least seven days in advance; or
(e) The custody of agricultural animals by educational institutions.
(‘97 Code, § 91.20) Penalty, see § 90.99