[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lynbrook as Ch. 6, Art. I, of the 1967 Code of Ordinances. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Amended 10-18-1976 by L.L. No. 12-1976]
No person shall maintain, on premises owned, leased or controlled
by him, any chickens, ducks, rabbits, pigeons, reptiles, rodents or
similar animals or fowl without the approval of the Village Board.
[Amended 10-18-1976 by L.L. No. 12-1976[1]]
No yard, pen or other type of structure for the keeping of chickens,
ducks, rabbits, pigeons, reptiles or rodents or similar animals or
fowl shall be built or maintained within the village without the approval
of the Board of Trustees.
[1]
Editor's Note: L.L. No. 12-1976 also provided for the
repeal of Sec. 6-5 of the 1987 Code of Ordinances.
Each application for a permit to maintain a yard or pen for
the keeping of chickens, ducks, rabbits, pigeons, reptiles, rodents
or similar animals or fowl shall be in writing on a blank form provided
by the village and shall be accompanied by a permit fee of $5 therefor.
[Amended 10-18-1976 by L.L. No. 12-1976]
Any permit for the purposes contained in §§ 69-2 and 69-3 may be revoked and annulled by the Board of Trustees upon proof of a violation of any provision of this chapter. The proof shall be taken before the Board of Trustees upon notice of not less than two days to show cause why such permit should not be revoked. They shall hear the proofs and allegations of the case and determine the same summarily, and no appeal shall be taken from their determination. Any person whose permit shall have been revoked or annulled shall not thereafter be entitled to a permit under any of the provisions of this chapter. On an examination pursuant to notice to show cause, as aforesaid, the permittee may be a witness in his own behalf.
All yards or pens, when permitted by the Village Board, shall
be kept in a clean and sanitary condition, and all filth accumulating
in or about same shall be removed with such frequency and in such
manner as the Village Board shall direct.
[Amended 10-18-1976 by L.L. No. 12-1976]
This chapter shall not be construed to apply to the keeping
of dogs, cats, caged birds or tanked fish.
No person shall seize or molest any animal while same is being
held or led by any other person.
No person shall ride or drive any horse in any of the streets,
avenues or public places in the village at a speed greater than eight
miles per hour.