It shall be unlawful for any owner of or any person harboring
any dog to permit or allow such dog while in the Town of Clarkson
to:
A. Run at large unless said dog is restrained by an adequate collar
and leash, on said owner's premises or upon the premises of another
with the knowledge, consent and approval of the owner of such premises.
For the purpose of this article, a dog or dogs hunting in company
with a hunter or hunters shall be considered as accompanied by its
owner.
B. Engage in habitual loud howling or barking or to conduct itself in
such a manner so as to habitually annoy any person other than the
owner or person harboring such dog.
C. Cause damage or destruction to property or other animals or commit
a nuisance upon the premises of a person other than the owner or person
harboring such dog.
D. Chase or otherwise harass any person in such manner as to cause reasonable
intimidation or to put such person in reasonable apprehension of bodily
harm or injury.
E. Habitually chase or bark at moving vehicles.
F. Run at large with a pack of other dogs or chase children, deer or
other animals.
G. Remain within the Town of Clarkson unless cared for in accordance
with the provisions of the New York State Agriculture and Markets
Law.
[Added 7-9-2019 by L.L. No. 1-2019; amended 11-26-2019 by L.L. No.
3-2019]
A. No person
or persons living in the same household, living unit, apartment, trailer
or other dwelling shall keep or suffer to be kept more than three
dogs, six months old or older, at any one time on said premises, excepting
herefrom those persons operating an animal kennel.
B. Exemptions
from restriction.
(1) Any
dog duly licensed on or before September 1, 2019, shall be exempt
from the aforesaid numerical restriction.
(2) Up
to three foster dogs shall be exempt from the aforesaid numerical
restriction.
It shall be unlawful for the owner or person harboring any female
dog to permit such dog to run at large when in heat, and such dog
shall be confined within a building on the premises of such person
during such period.