As used in this article, the following definitions
shall apply:
DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Any animal ordinarily living as a pet in or about the habitation
of humans, including but not limited to dogs, cats, cage birds and
tropical fish.
[Amended 6-16-1992 as L.L. No. 2-1992]
FOWL
Includes chickens, roosters, ducks, turkeys, geese and other
poultry or domestic birds usually used for food purposes, but shall
not include pigeons.
LIVESTOCK
Includes hogs, goats, cows, sheep, cattle, horses, ponies,
pigs or similar animals.
WILD ANIMALS
All animals other than domestic animals, fowl and livestock.
[Amended 6-16-1992 as L.L. No. 2-1992]
No person, firm or corporation shall use any
premises in the Village for or conduct thereon a livery stable or
riding academy.
The slaughter of any animal within the confines
of the Village is hereby prohibited, unless at a place duly authorized
and designated by the Board of Trustees.
No person, firm or corporation owning, harboring
or possessing any animal shall allow it to disturb the comfort, peace
or repose of any person in the vicinity by long, continued or frequent
noise, nor shall any disagreeable or unusual odor be permitted to
emanate from the premises so as to annoy, disturb, injure or endanger
the comfort, repose, health, peace or safety of any person or the
public.
[Amended 1-22-2019 by L.L. No. 1-2019]
No person, firm or corporation shall harbor, keep, possess or maintain within the Village limits any fowl, livestock, or wild animal without first obtaining a permit from the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village pursuant to Article
XV of Chapter
193 of the Village Code.
[Amended 6-16-1992 as L.L. No. 2-1992]
Any person, firm or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this article shall be subject to a fine or penalty
of not less than $50 and not more than $500.