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A. All coops or buildings where fowl are housed shall be whitewashed or sprayed with some standard disinfectant at least three (3) times yearly, once in each of the months of March, July and October.
B. All droppings under roosts shall be cleaned out at least once every two (2) weeks.
C. All coops, runways and surroundings shall be kept and maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. (Prior code § 100-2-6)
It is unlawful for the owner or any person in charge of domestic fowl, such as turkeys, ducks, geese, chickens or other similar domestic fowl, or domestic animals such as dogs or cats, to permit such fowl or domestic animals to trespass upon the premises of another. It is unlawful for any person to house, keep, run or feed any such fowl within fifty feet (50') of any house used for human habitation except as provided in section 8.08.065 of this chapter. (Ord. 72-09 § 4, 2009)
It is unlawful for any person to cut or assist in cutting, within the limits of the city, the bone of the tail of any horse for the purpose of docking the tail, or for any person to cause or knowingly permit the same to be done upon the premises of which he is the owner, lessee, proprietor or user, within the city; and if a horse is found with its tail so cut, and with the wound resulting from such cutting unhealed, upon the premises of any person in the city, such fact shall be prima facie evidence that the person who occupies or has the use of the premises upon which the horse is so found has committed such offense, and if a horse is found with its tail so cut, and the wound resulting from such cutting unhealed, in the charge or custody of any person in the city, such fact shall be prima facie evidence that the person having charge or custody of such horse has committed such offense. (Ord. 69-99 § 8, 1999: prior code § 100-2-2)
It is unlawful for the owner or person having charge, care, custody or control of any animal, to allow the same to remain standing, fastened or otherwise, on any of the streets of the city for a period longer than five (5) hours of any one day. (Ord. 69-99 § 8, 1999: prior code § 100-2-3)
It is unlawful for any person to drive any drove of cattle, goats, sheep, horses, hogs or other animals over or upon any of the public streets of the city; provided, however, this provision shall not apply to the highways set aside for that purpose by the mayor. (Ord. 69-99 § 8, 1999: prior code § 100-2-4)