This definition is unique to this regulation.
Any person owning, keeping or harboring one or more animals.
An animal shall be deemed to be “harbored” if it is fed
or sheltered or found on the premises of such person on three (3) consecutive
days or more.
(1999 Unified General Code, ch. 4, art. IV, div.
I, sec. 1.00)
Vicious animals are declared to be public nuisances. Any vicious
animal shall be immediately picked up and impounded. Vicious animals
shall be destroyed if:
(1)
Necessary
to prevent immediate injury to a human being or another animal;
(2)
Such
animal, in the opinion of the city officer and one licensed veterinarian,
is likely, if released, to again commit any act which alone or in
conjunction with other similar acts would satisfy the definition of
the term “vicious” as used in this regulation;
(3)
Such
animal and its owner come within the terms of section 2.02.136; or
(4)
Such
animal has previously injured any person prior to the act in question.
(1999 Unified General Code, ch. 4, art. IV, div.
I, sec. 1.01)
It shall be unlawful to raise, keep or pen any:
(1)
Livestock;
(2)
Swine;
(3)
Poultry;
or
(4)
Any
type of reptiles;
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upon any premises within the city.
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(1999 Unified General Code, ch. 4, art. IV, div.
I, sec. 1.02)
It shall be unlawful to knowingly allow any livestock to run
at large within the city, and it is declared to be a nuisance.
(1999 Unified General Code, ch. 4, art. IV, div.
I, sec. 1.03)
