Chapter 6.12
LIVESTOCK

Sections:

6.12.010    Driving, leading or riding horses and cattle.

6.12.020    Horses on specified lands, streets, roads and/or alleys.

6.12.025    Repealed.

6.12.030    Power to restrict.

6.12.040    Maintaining offensive conditions—At large.

6.12.050    Violation a public nuisance.

6.12.060    Penalty for violation.

6.12.010 Driving, leading or riding horses and cattle.

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to drive, lead, or ride any horses or cattle within the city limits in a manner that might endanger persons or property or in a manner causing injury to persons or property, including but not limited to specific public land, city streets, roads, and/or alleys. (Ord. 828 § 1, 1976)

6.12.020 Horses on specified lands, streets, roads and/or alleys.

It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to drive, lead, or ride any horse or horses upon any portion of specified public lands, streets, roads and/or alleys, other than the regularly traveled portions thereof. (Ord. 828 § 2, 1976)

6.12.025 Horses, cattle and mules prohibited within specified boundaries.

Repealed by Ord. 1769-13. (Ord. 1029 § 2, 1986)

6.12.030 Power to restrict.

The city council or the police department shall have the power to designate specified public lands, streets, roads, and/or alleys where no horse, horses or cattle shall be allowed to be kept, driven, led, or ridden except as authorized by the city council or the police department. (Ord. 828 § 3, 1976)

6.12.040 Maintaining offensive conditions—At large.

It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to maintain any stable, pen, lot, place, or premises in which any horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, mink, fox, chinchilla, or any other animals, or in which any chickens, ducks, or other fowl or poultry may be confined or kept in such manner as to be nauseous, foul, or offensive to any community, neighbor, family, or person, or to allow such animals to roam at large within the city limits. (Ord. 828 § 4, 1976)

6.12.050 Violation a public nuisance.

The keeping, driving, leading, or riding of animals in violation of this chapter shall constitute a public nuisance and the police court shall have the authority to enter all necessary orders to restrict or remove the animals from the city so that the nuisance shall be abated in addition to the penalties prescribed in Section 6.12.060. (Ord. 828 § 5, 1976)

6.12.060 Penalty for violation.

Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed three hundred dollars. (Ord. 828 § 6, 1976)