No person having possession, custody or control
of any animal shall knowingly or negligently permit any dog or other
animal to commit any nuisance, i.e., defecation or urination, upon
any gutter, street, driveway, alley, curb or sidewalk in the Borough,
or upon the floors or stairways of any building or place frequented
by the public or used in common by the tenants, or upon the outside
walls, walkways, driveways, alleys, curbs or stairways of any building
abutting on a public street or park, or upon the grounds of any public
park or public area, or upon any private property other than the property
of the owner of such animal.
Any person having possession, custody or control of any dog or other animal which commits a nuisance, i.e., defecation or urination, in any area other than the private property of the owner of such dog or other animal, as prohibited in §
100-7, shall be required to immediately remove any feces from such surface and either:
A. Carry same away for disposal in a toilet.
B. Place same in a nonleaking container for deposit in
a trash or litter receptacle.
The provisions of §§
100-8 and
100-9 hereof shall not apply to a guide dog accompanying any blind person, or to a dog used to assist any other physically handicapped person.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate
any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced
to pay a fine of not more than $600 and costs, or, in default of payment
thereof, to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days.