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ARTICLE 2.1000 OFFENSIVE, UNSANITARY CONDITIONS



Sec. 2.1001 Animal Wastes

(a) The owner(s) of every animal shall be responsible for the removal of any excreta deposited by their animal(s) on public walks, public rights-of-way, recreational areas, or private property owned by another.

(b) It shall be unlawful for any owner to fail to remove such animal excreta from public areas and private areas owned by another.

Sec. 2.1002 Enclosures

(c) All pens and enclosures wherein farm livestock, or other such animals are kept shall be maintained and kept in such a manner as not to become unsanitary or offensive to persons residing in the vicinity thereof; nor shall they be maintained or kept as to breed flies or in any manner cause any injury to the health of the public residing in the vicinity of the pen or enclosure.

(d) The determination that such pens or enclosure are unsanitary or offensive to persons residing in the vicinity thereof, that such pens or enclosures are being maintained or kept so as to breed flies, and/or that such pens or enclosures are maintained in any manner as to cause any public injury to the health of the public residing in the vicinity of the pen or enclosure shall be made by the city council or any person designated by the city council. Such determination shall be prima facie evidence of violation of this article, and such violation shall be a misdemeanor.