[Adopted 3-4-1999 by Ord. No. 250]
It shall be unlawful for the owner, handler, custodian or keeper of any dog or cat to allow any of the following nuisances:
A. 
(Reserved)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original Subsection A, regarding soiling, defiling, defecating or similar activities by dogs on public or private property, was repealed 9-19-2013 by Ord. No. 324. See now Ch. 54, Animals.
B. 
Maintenance of the dog pen or area in which the dog is kept in an unsanitary condition with offensive, obnoxious or foul odors.
C. 
Barking, howling, yelping or otherwise making noise continuously in excess of 15 minutes or intermittently in excess of 30 minutes so that such barking can be heard by persons outside of the property of the owner, handler, custodian or keeper of the dog; provided, however, that noise from a dog due to someone threatening to or trespassing upon the property upon which the dog is located or caused by teasing or mistreatment of the dog by someone other than the owner, handler, custodian or keeper of the dog shall not be considered a violation of this section.
Any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or the members of such firm, partnership or association, or the officers of such corporation, who or which shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600, plus costs for each violation, or to a term of imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.