No owner or person having charge, custody or control of any dog shall permit, either willfully or through failure to exercise due care to control, any such dog to defecate and to allow such feces thereafter to remain on any public sidewalk or park or any other public property, or on any improved private property other than that of the owner or person who has custody or control of such dog; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not apply to public or private street gutters.
('64 Code, § 3-54) (Ord. 729, passed 12-22-87) Penalty, see § 10.97