(A) This subchapter prohibits or restricts the raising of dogs, or other animals, as defined under OWNER in § 91.001, in quantity or number, to protect the health, welfare, safety, and peaceable enjoyment of individuals, and the preservation of individual property rights.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any owner to possess, own, house, harbor, care for, exercise control over, raise, confine, breed, keep, or knowingly permit dogs, or other animals, of/in a quantity or number exceeding three dogs, cats, or genus, classes, or types of other animals at any one time:
(1) Within 300 feet of any residence or other structures, whether occupied or not; or
(2) Unless a quantity animal permit is approved and issued therefor by formal action of the Common Council assembled in regular or special session, and duly acquired by, and issued to, the owner.
(Prior Code, § 6.0208) (Ord. 407, passed 3-6-1991) Penalty, see § 91.999