[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners
of the Township of Nether Providence 12-10-1992 as Ord. No. 581.Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.Â
No person, firm or corporation shall keep any horse
or horses at any place with the township except with special permission
from the Code Enforcement Officer. Such permission shall be granted
only on the following conditions: The place where such horse or horses
are proposed to be kept shall be so located and the stable to be provided
shall be such that no nuisance shall result therefrom. No stable shall
be located within 50 feet of any dwelling house or within 30 feet
of any road. Every stable shall be kept in a sanitary condition and
free from unpleasant odors and conditions contributing to the breeding
of flies. Manure and filth shall not be permitted to accumulate to
the annoyance of any resident of the vicinity or person traveling
thereby. Any permission granted by the Code Enforcement Officer under
this section may be revoked thereby at any time when any of the conditions
of this section are not complied with.
B.Â
No person, firm or corporation shall allow its horse
or horses to roam unattended in the township except in an area enclosed
by a fence or barrier at least three feet in height.