[Adopted 4-12-1988 by Ord. No. 1189 (Ch. 2, Part 1, of the 2006 Code of Ordinances)]
It shall be unlawful for the owner or any person having custody of any dog or cat to do the following:
A. 
Permit the same to frequently or habitually bark, howl, screech, yelp or bay or in anyway or manner injure or disturb the quiet of any person or which disturbs or endangers the comfort, welfare or health of persons and that such is hereby declared to be committing a nuisance.
B. 
Permit the same to molest passers by or chase vehicles and/or attack other dogs or cats is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
C. 
Permit the same to run at large.
D. 
Permit the same to scratch, dig or defecate upon any lawn, tree, shrub, plant, building or any other public or private property, other than the property of the owner or person in charge or control of such animal is hereby declared to be a nuisance, except that if said owner immediately removes all feces deposited on private or public property and disposes of same in a sanitary manner, such shall not constitute an offense hereunder.
[Amended 8-8-2006 by Ord. No. 1455]
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of an offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $600 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.