[Adopted 11-15-1991 by Ord. No. 426 (Ch. 2, Part 3, of the 1989 Code of Ordinances)]
No person having possession, custody or control of any animals shall knowingly or negligently permit, cause, suffer or allow any dog or other animal to soil, defile, defecate on or commit any nuisance upon any gutter, street, driveway, curb or sidewalk in the Borough or upon the floors or stairways of any building or place frequented by the public or used in common by tenants or upon the outside walls, walkways, driveways, alleys, curbs or stairways of any building abutting on a public street or park or upon the grounds of any public park or public area or upon any private property other than that of the property of the owner of such animal.
Any person having possession, custody or control of any animal which defecates in any area other than the private property of the owner of such animal, as prohibited in § 109-10, shall be required to immediately remove any feces or excrement from such surface and either:
A. 
Carry same away for disposal in a toilet.
B. 
Place same in a nonleaking container for deposit in a trash or litter receptacle.
The provisions of §§ 109-10 and 109-11 hereof shall not apply to a guide dog accompanying a person with defective eyesight or to a dog used to assist any other physically handicapped person.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600, and/or to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days.