Chapter 6.12
PIGS

Sections:

6.12.010    Prohibited locations.

6.12.020    Sanitation.

6.12.030    Violation – Penalty.

6.12.010 Prohibited locations.

No pig or pigs shall be kept by any person within the city within 300 feet of any inhabited house on adjoining property nor within 200 feet of any street. (Ord. 444 § 1, 1938. Prior code § 5.06.010)

6.12.020 Sanitation.

No one within the city may keep any pig or pigs unless the places where they are kept shall be at all times maintainable in a sanitary condition and this condition shall be determined by the health officer of the city. When the health officer notifies the owner that the place or places where the pig or pigs are kept is unsanitary the party so keeping the pig or pigs may have five days time in which to place the same in a sanitary condition in accordance with the direction of the city health officer and if they are not placed in a sanitary condition within the five days the places may be abated as a nuisance. (Ord. 444 § 2, 1938. Prior code § 5.06.020)

6.12.030 Violation – Penalty.

Any party keeping pigs in violation of this chapter, or failing or refusing to comply with the order of the health officer mentioned in SMC 6.12.020 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not to exceed $100.00 or imprisoned in the city jail not to exceed 30 days, or may be punished by both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 444 § 3, 1938. Prior code § 5.06.030)