[Adopted 11-2-1970 as Ch. 3, Art. I, of the 1970 Code of
Ordinances]
[Added 2-11-1997 by L.L. No. 1-1997]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
An animal shall be deemed to be running at large if it is
elsewhere than on the premises of the owner while not in the control
of the owner or the owner's agent and without the knowledge, consent
or approval of the owner of such lands.
The running at large of cattle, sheep, fowl
and other animals, except as otherwise specified in this article,
within the streets, public lanes and alleys of the village is hereby
prohibited.
If any animals, except as otherwise specified
in this article, shall be suffered to run or be at large within any
street, lane or alley within the village or shall be tied or chained
for pasturage on any street, alley or lane in the village, the same
shall be impounded. Such animal shall not be released until the reasonable
cost of impounding and the keeping of the same shall have been paid.
It shall be unlawful for any person to keep
any animal or bird which by causing frequent or long-continued noise
shall disturb the comfort and repose of any person in the village.
