[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Montville
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-12-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-02; amended in its entirety 3-12-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-03]
No dogs or other domestic animals, whether leashed or unleashed,
attended or unattended, shall be permitted on areas designated on
a map entitled "Dog Ordinance Map," which map is expressly incorporated
herein, and copies of which shall be available for inspection in the
offices of the Town Clerk and of the Mayor during the Town's
regular business hours. The areas designated on the map within which
dogs and other domestic animals shall not be permitted are generally
on publicly and privately owned athletic fields and surrounding spectator
areas, and/or playgrounds owned or maintained by the Town of Montville.
This article shall not apply and shall not be enforced during such
events as may be identified by the Mayor of the Town of Montville
in advance or upon the opening and adoption of the Montville Dog Park.
The Mayor will make reasonable efforts to post notice of such events
on the Town of Montville website. The prohibitions of this article
shall not apply at any time to "service," "guide," and /or "assistance"
dogs as defined by law, including without limitation, General Statutes
§ 46a-44(d). A violator of this article shall be fined $25
for each separate violation.
