§ 14-3. Restraint.

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(a)

Generally. All animals shall be kept under restraint.

(b)

Dogs or cats in heat. Every female dog or cat in heat shall be confined in a building or secure enclosure in such a manner that such female dog or cat cannot come into contact with an unneutered male of the same species except for planned breeding.

(c)

Impediment to pedestrian traffic. No animal shall be left unattended in a location so as to permit it to impede pedestrian traffic to and from sites of entrance and egress to public buildings or buildings to which the public is invited.

(d)

Municipal civil infraction. A person who violates any provision of this section is responsible for a municipal civil infraction, subject to payment of a civil fine as set forth in section 70-38. Repeat offenses under this section shall be subject to increased fines as set forth in section 70-38.

(Ord. No. 1264, § 1, 4-19-2016)

Editor's note

See editor's note to chapter 14.

                    
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