§ 14-19. Disposal of manure; removal of waste.
(a)
All manure accumulations in any pen, run, cage or yard establishment wherein any animal or fowl is kept shall be removed or disposed of in such a manner as to prevent the breeding of flies and the creation of offensive, disagreeable or noxious smells or odors.
(b)
It shall be unlawful for the person in control of a dog, cat or other animals or fowl to allow the dog, cat or other animals or fowl to deposit manure on public property or on the private property of another person.
(c)
The owner or keeper of every animal or fowl shall be responsible for the removal of any excreta deposited by such animal or fowl on public walks, streets, recreation areas or private property. It shall be a violation of this chapter for such owner or keeper to fail to remove or provide for the removal of such excreta before taking an animal or fowl from the immediate area where such excretion occurred.
(Code of Gen. Ords. 1967, § 6.17; Ord. No. 48707, 6-22-78; Ord. No. 65201, 3-1-90)