A. Any time that a domesticated animal or fowl or a house pet becomes detrimental to the public health or creates a nuisance through noise, odor and/or attracting flies, and a complaint is registered with the common council by offended residents, the common council may order the animal or fowl removed from within the city limits. In case the nuisance is not abated as directed the marshal shall report the fact to the city attorney, who shall immediately commence legal proceedings to abate such nuisance. (1972 Code)
B. It shall be unlawful for the owner or person having custody of any dog to fail to immediately remove and dispose of in a sanitary manner any solid waste deposited by such dog on public property or deposited upon private property without the consent of the person in control of the property. This subsection shall not apply to blind persons, persons with mobility disabilities, police offices or other law enforcement officers accompanied by police dogs while on an emergency. A violation of this subsection shall be a civil infraction and shall be punishable by a fine of up to two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). (Ord. 2021-1, 3-9-2021)