No person owning, harboring, keeping or in charge
of any dog shall cause, suffer or allow such dog to soil, defile or
defecate on any street, road, common thoroughfare, sidewalk, passageway,
bypath, play area, park or any place where people congregate or walk
or upon any public property whatsoever or any private property without
the permission of the owner thereof without immediately thereafter
removing and disposing of in a sanitary manner any feces deposited
by such dog in any of the aforementioned designated areas. For the
purposes of this article, a "sanitary manner" shall include but not
be limited to removal by way of a shovel, scoop container, disposable
bag or such other similar means and disposal in accordance with applicable
health and solid waste laws and regulations.
[Amended 5-6-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-005]
Any person, firm, corporation, association or legal party whatsoever who or which shall violate, or authorize or procure a violation, or cause to be violated, any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
II, General Penalty, §
1-15, governing general penalty provisions.