[Adopted 5-24-1960 by Ord. No. 656]
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
No person, firm or corporation shall keep any
fowl, hogs, pigeons, cattle, horses, goats or sheep within the City
limits of the City of Sunbury.
[Amended 2-14-1977 by Ord. No. 950]
Any animal kept in violation of this chapter,
as well as any building or structure housing the same, shall be removed
from the City in such a manner as will not violate any federal, state
or municipal law, ordinance or regulation.
[Added 2-14-1977 by Ord. No. 950]
In case any animal kept in violation of this chapter, or any building or structure housing the same, is not removed from the City as is required by § 58-3, the Board or Health Officer shall have authority to abate such use or condition in such a manner as is provided by the Third Class City Code for the abatement of public nuisances.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 11 Pa.C.S.A. § 12320
et seq.
[Added 2-14-1977 by Ord. No. 950; amended 6-14-1982 by Ord. No.
1039; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person who shall violate any provisions
of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a
fine of not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution, or 90 days'
imprisonment, or both. The continuation of such violation for each
successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person
or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation
may be punished as provided above for each separate offense.
[Added 9-11-1989 by Ord. No. 1116]
A.
No person, firm or corporation shall keep snakes in
the City, with the exception of in their personal residences, unless
the snake is properly contained in a cage. Said restriction on snakes
is based upon a concern for the safety, health and welfare of the
residents of the City.
