9.07 (Rep. & Recr. Ord. #2470 - 2/10/03) ANIMALS OR SPECIES PROHIBITED
9.07 (Rep. & Recr. Ord. #2470 - 2/10/03) ANIMALS OR SPECIES PROHIBITED
WITHIN THE CITY
(1) Keeping of Fowl Prohibited. No person shall keep, raise or have
in his possession any live fowl within the City, erect or maintain and use on any lot or parcel
of land within the City any yard, coop, structure or other building for the purpose of keeping
or housing any type of fowl, including, but not limited to, chickens, geese, ducks, turkeys,
pheasants or guinea hens, except, however, the keeping of racing or show pigeons.
(2) Keeping of Livestock Prohibited. No person shall keep any livestock within the
City, including, but not limited to, cattle, horses, mules, goats, sheep or pigs.
(3) Keeping Wild and Exotic Animals Prohibited. (a) No person shall keep,
maintain or have in such person’s possession or under such person’s control any poisonous
reptile, dangerous or wild animal or insect, including, but not limited to, poisonous insects
and arachnids, all poisonous snakes, constrictor snakes, any snake exceeding four (4) feet in
length, non-human primates, bears, crocodiles, alligators, coyotes, elephants, gamecocks and
other fighting birds, hippopotami, hyenas, jaguars, leopards, lions, lynx, pumas, cougars,
mountain lions, panthers, ocelots, tigers, or other wild feline species, wolf hybrids and
wolves.
(b) Exceptions. The prohibitions set forth in subsection (a) shall not apply to
licensed pet shops, zoological gardens, public or private educational institutions, circuses
and professional animal acts or other shows requiring an entertainment activity license
required by sec. 12.07 of this Municipal Code; provided that:
1. Their location conforms to the zoning requirements of Chapter 17
of this Municipal Code
2. All animals and animal quarters are kept in a clean and sanitary
condition and so maintained as to eliminate objectionable odors.
3. Animals are maintained in quarters so constructed as to prevent
their escape.
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