ARTICLE 549
Unlawful Feeding of Geese and Other Waterfowl
549.01   Intent.
549.02   Definitions.
549.03   Prohibitions.
549.99   Penalty.
 
CROSS REFERENCES
Animals and fowl - see GEN. OFF. Art. 505
 
 
549.01 INTENT.
   It is the intent of this article to protect the health, safety and welfare of the community and its wildlife by prohibiting the feeding of geese and other waterfowl on public lands and all parks and recreational areas owned, leased and/or maintained by the Town of Star City within the Town of Star City. (Passed 6-25-13.)
549.02 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
   (a)   “Feed” means to place, deposit, scatter or distribute in a location accessible to wildlife or waterfowl/migratory birds any type of food, including, but not limited to: corn, wheat, or other grains; bread; popcorn; scraps; or any substance likely to be eaten by wildlife, waterfowl or migratory birds.
   (b)   “Geese” means all species of geese that are not domesticated.
   (c)   “Person” means any individual, corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or political subdivision of this state subject to municipal jurisdiction.
      (Passed 6-25-13.)
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