§ 106-10.1. Control of wastes; penalties for offenses.


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  • A. 
    No person owning, harboring, keeping or in charge of any dog shall cause, suffer or allow such dog to soil, defile, urinate, defecate on or commit any nuisance on any common thoroughfare, sidewalk, passageway, bypath, play area, park or any place where people congregate or walk, or on any public property whatsoever, or on any private property without the permission of the owner of said property. The restriction in this section shall not apply to that portion of street lying between the curblines which shall be used to curb such dog under the following conditions:
    (1) 
    The person who so curbs such dog shall immediately remove, in a suitable container, all feces deposited by such dog.
    (2) 
    The feces removed from the aforementioned designated area shall be disposed of in a sanitary manner by the person owning, harboring, keeping or in charge of any dog curbed. Disposal of feces in street storm collection systems is prohibited.
    (3) 
    The provisions of this section shall not apply to any blind person accompanied by a guide dog.
    B. 
    Any person violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not less than $25 but not to exceed $250 or 10 days in jail, or both.
Added 7-3-1984 by Res. No. 629