[Adopted 6-19-2000 by Ord. No. 2000:6]
No person owning, keeping, harboring, walking or in charge of any dog shall cause, suffer, permit or allow such dog to soil, defile, defecate on or commit any nuisance on any thoroughfare, street or sidewalk or upon any public property whatsoever or upon any private property without permission of the owner of the private property. If any such person shall permit such dog to soil, defile, defecate on or commit any nuisance on the areas, such person shall immediately remove and dispose of all feces and droppings deposited by such dogs, which removal shall be in a sanitary manner by a shovel container, disposal bag or the like. In a multidwelling complex, the tenant dog owner shall take his dog to the only designated walking area or other area which shall be provided and maintained in a sanitary manner by the management of the complex. The dog owner shall maintain his own property in a sanitary manner in order to prevent any noxious odors or any other public health nuisance to neighbors.
Any person violating any provisions of this article shall be subject to a penalty of not less than $50 and not more than $500 for each and every violation at the discretion of the Judge before whom such conviction shall be had.