§ 90.295 NUISANCE DOG REQUIREMENTS.
   (A)   The owner of a nuisance dog must not allow the dog to leave the premises of its owner when not under control by a leash of no more than six feet.
   (B)   The owner of a nuisance dog must register such dog with the village and procure a yellow tag in accordance with § 90.03.
   (C)   The owner of a nuisance dog must post signage which is clearly visible from both the front and rear property line which reads as follows: "BEWARE OF DOG".
   (D)   The owner of a nuisance dog must present the village with proof that liability insurance has been obtained in the amount of $250,000. Such proof must specifically reference coverage for incidents relating to such nuisance dog, and providing coverage for losses arising from violations of this chapter. The policy must contain a provision that the insurance company will notify the village in the event the policy is cancelled, reduced, terminated, or expired.
   (E)   In the event that any dog shall be declared in writing to be a nuisance within the meaning of § 90.290 of the Village Code of Ordinances, the owner shall be given written notice as part of such declaration that he or she may request a hearing with respect to the declaration. The request for such hearing must be made by the owner within five days of the date of the declaration that the dog is a nuisance. The hearing shall be held expeditiously upon the request of the owner, and within 15 days of the date of the owner’s request for hearing, unless otherwise agreed by the village and the owner. The sole matter to be determined in such hearing shall be the propriety of the declaration of the dog as a nuisance. The hearing shall be conducted before a village Hearing Officer in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 42A of the Village Code of Ordinances.
(Ord. 17-1377, passed 6-7-17; Am. Ord. 19-1544, passed 3-6-19)