No person may feed deer through the placement of any salt, mineral,
grain, fruit, or vegetable material outdoors on any public or private
property. The following acts shall constitute deer feeding:
The placement of salt, mineral, grain, fruit, or vegetable material
in an aggregate quantity of greater than 1/2 gallon at the height
of less than six feet off the ground.
The placement of salt, mineral, grain, fruit, or vegetable material
in an aggregate quantity of greater than 1/2 gallon in a drop feeder,
automatic feeder, or similar device regardless of the height of the
grain, fruit, or vegetable material.
Any other method of placing salt, mineral, grain, fruit, or vegetable
material out of doors, or allowing salt, mineral, grain, fruit, or
vegetable materials to remain out of doors in a manner that would
encourage consumption by deer.
Hunting. The placement of bait for the purpose of hunting
deer subject to all other laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations
governing hunting and the discharge of hunting weapons.
Authorized by the City of Onalaska. Deer feeding may
be authorized on a temporary basis by the Common Council for a specific
purpose as determined by the Common Council.
Per § NR 19.60, Wis. Adm. Code, as it may be amended from time to time, is hereby adopted as though fully set forth herein for all other animals except deer, which are outlined in Section 12.02.21. above.
Any person violating any provision of this division shall pay not
less than $25 nor more than $200 for each offense, together with prosecution.
A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day or part of
each day during which a violation occurs or continues. Any person
who defaults in the payment of fines or the costs of prosecution may
be imprisoned in the county jail until the fine and costs are paid,
but such imprisonment shall not exceed 30 days. This subsection does
not preclude the City from taking any appropriate action to abate,
prevent or remedy a violation of any provision of this section.