No person shall pasture or graze or cause to be pastured or grazed or
otherwise permit to be on any right-of-way or any street in the Town, except
as herein otherwise provided, any livestock, unless such animal or animals
is or are securely tied or held by chain or rope so as to prevent such animal
from getting on the traveled portion of the street; provided, however, that
this section shall not apply when such livestock are being driven along such
road or right-of-way while under the control of a responsible drover or drovers.
It shall be unlawful for any person who keeps or maintains any poultry,
fowl or livestock of any description within the Town to allow such poultry,
fowl or livestock to stray to public property or private premises of another,
and, further, all poultry, fowl and livestock shall be sufficiently housed
or fenced by the owner or person exercising control over such poultry, fowl
or livestock so as to prevent the same from trespassing or straying from the
premises of the owner or person exercising control thereover. The housing
and fencing of such fowl, poultry and livestock of every description shall
be kept in a clean and sanitary condition for the protection of health and
shall be so kept as not to give rise to objectionable odors upon any public
highway or street or upon any premises owned or occupied by any person other
than the person maintaining such fowl or livestock.
It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, raise or fatten any hog
or pig within the Town or within 300 yards thereof; provided, however, that
this section shall not be construed to apply to a person who brings hogs or
pigs into the Town for the purpose of market or sale and does not keep such
hogs or pigs within the Town for more than 24 hours.
No person shall have or keep any animal or fowl which, by making or
causing frequent or long-continued and unreasonable noise, shall disturb the
comfort and repose of any person in the vicinity. Upon complaint being made
to the Town office that the provisions of this section are being violated,
the Town may, after investigation, give notice of such complaint to the owner
or person in charge of such animal or fowl and order the discontinuance of
the disturbance. It shall be unlawful to fail to comply with such order.
It shall be unlawful for any person to cast any dead animal into a road
or to knowingly permit any dead animal to remain unburied upon his property
when offensive to the public or, having in custody any maimed, diseased, disabled
or infirmed animal, to leave it to die or be in a street, road or public place.
Except where another penalty is provided, there shall be imposed a civil
penalty in the amount of $100 for each violation of this chapter.