Chapter 6.16
NUISANCES
Sections:
6.16.010 Designated.
Any owner or person having charge, care, custody, or control of any domestic or feral animal or animals causing a nuisance as defined below shall be in violation of this title and subject to the penalties and/or remedies provided in this title. The following shall be deemed a nuisance:
(1) Any domestic or feral animal which:
(a) Causes damage to the property of anyone other than its owner or the person harboring or maintaining it;
(b) Is a “potentially dangerous,” “dangerous,” or “vicious” animal as defined in this title and kept contrary to NCC 6.21.070;
(c) Defecates on any public sidewalk, parking lot, park, or building, or on any private property without the consent of the owner of such private property, unless the person owning, having a proprietary interest in, harboring, maintaining, or having care, charge, control, custody, or possession of such animal shall immediately remove any such defecation to a proper trash receptacle;
(d) Barks, whines, yowls or howls, or makes other disturbing, disruptive noises in an excessive, continuous or untimely fashion;
(e) Molests, attacks or threatens to attack passersby or chases passing vehicles;
(f) Attacks or worries other domestic animals, livestock or wildlife.
(2) Any owner or person having charge, care, custody or control of more than four cats or dogs or any combination thereof, at a single residence or location within a residential zone, within Naples City, which are over four months of age shall be deemed a nuisance under this title.
(3) Any domestic or feral animals which by virtue of the number maintained, kept or harbored, or the conditions in which they are maintained, kept or harbored, are determined by the animal control officer, or TriCounty health department, or an official of any planning and zoning or code enforcement department within Uintah County, to be offensive, or dangerous to the public health, welfare, or safety. [Ord. 14-159, 2014.]
6.16.020 Remedies.
In addition to any criminal charges and penalties provided for herein the district may petition the court for an injunction or an order of abatement of any nuisance. [Ord. 14-159, 2014.]