[Adopted 3-16-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-F]
This article shall be known as the "Conewago
Township Dog Barking Ordinance."
The following are definitions:
OWNER
Every person having a right of property in a dog or dogs,
and every person who keeps or harbors a dog or dogs, or has it in
his or her care, and every person who permits a dog or dogs to remain
on or about the premises occupied by that person.
It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog
to cause or permit a dog or dogs to bark or otherwise make any noise
or disturbance which results in a nuisance as hereinafter defined.
[Amended 2-15-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-J]
Any person found in violation of any of the
provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof by a Magisterial
District Judge, be ordered to pay a penalty, which shall be a minimum
of $50 to a maximum of $300. Each day a violation of any of the provisions
of this article occurs shall constitute a separate violation and shall
be subject to distinct penalties.