As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PROPERTY
Real and personal property and shall include but not be limited
to shrubbery, grass, flowers and other plants.
It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog
or any person exercising control thereof to permit such animal to
damage, soil, defile or defecate or urinate upon any private property
within the Town not owned or leased by such person; provided, however,
that it shall be a defense to a charge of violating this section if
the feces were immediately removed and disposed of in a sanitary manner
by the person exercising control over such dog.
This article shall not apply to any specially
trained companion dog accompanying a disabled person (e.g., Seeing
Eye dog).
[Amended 2-17-2006 by Ord. No. 407]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, pay such fines as set out in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
I, Penalties.