CHAPTER IV. CIVIL OFFENSES

CHAPTER IV. CIVIL OFFENSES

 


Article 1. Animal Control 1

4-101.   Definitions. 1

4-102.   Enforcement. 2

4-103.   Capture of animals. 2

4-104.   Right of entry. 3

4-105.   Impoundment. 3

4-106.   Cruelty to animals. 3

4-107.   Prohibited animal activities. 4

4-108.   Noisy animals. 5

4-109.   Animal confines. 5

4-110.   Inspection. 5

4-111.   Death of animals. 5

4-112.   Vehicular accidents involving animals. 5

4-113.   Impoundment of rabies suspects. 5

4-114.   Animals bitten by rabid animals. 5

4-115.   Emergency proclamation. 6

4-116.   Vicious animals. 6

4-117.   Prohibited animals. 6

4-118.   Reckless Animal Owner. 7

4-119.   Impoundment. 8

4-120.   Procedure upon impoundment. 8

4-121.   Release from impoundment. 8

4-122.   Penalty. 8

4-123.   Exception; miniature pigs. 8

4-124.   Exception; chickens. 9

Article 2. Dogs. 13

4-201.   Registration. 13

4-202.   Vaccination. 13

4-203.   Evidence of neutering or spaying. 13

4-204.   Registration fee. 13

4-205.   Dog tags. 13

4-206.   Visiting dogs. 13

4-207.   Running at large. 13

4-208.   Impoundment. 14

4-209.   Procedure upon impoundment. 14

4-210.   Release from impoundment. 14

4-211.   Kennels. 14

4-212.   Kennel licenses. 14

4-213.   Kennel inspection. 15

4-214.   License revocation. 15

4-215.   Confinement of dogs in heat. 15

4-216.   Penalty. 15

Article 3. Nuisances 16

4-301.   Definition. 16

4-302.   Right of entry. 16

4-303.   Unlawful acts. 16

4-304.   Notice of violation. 16

4-305.   Order of abatement. 16

4-306.   Request for hearing. 17

4-307.   Form. 17

4-308.   Service of notice and order. 17

4-309.   Abatement by city; assessment and collection of costs. 18

4-310.   Hearing. 19

4-311.   Penalty. 19

4-312.   Additional remedies. 19

Article 4. Dangerous Structures. 20

4-401.   Dangerous structures. 20

Article 5. Abandoned And Inoperable Motor Vehicles  21

4-501.   Removal of abandoned motor vehicles. 21

4-502.   Definition of inoperable motor vehicle. 21

4-503.   Unlawful possession of inoperable motor vehicle. 21

4-504.   Right of entry. 21

4-505.   Temporarily disabled vehicles. 21

4-506.   Screening. 21

4-507.   Demolition derby vehicles. 22

4-508.   Presumptions. 22

4-509.   Nuisance and abatement. 22

4-510.   Failure to comply; penalty. 22

Article 6. Weeds. 24

4-601.   Weeds to be removed. 24

4-602.   Definitions. 24

4-603.   Notice to remove. 24

4-604.   Order of abatement. 24

4-605.   Request for hearing. 25

4-606.   Form. 25

4-607.   Service of notice and order. 25

4-608.   Abatement by city; assessment and collection of costs. 25

4-609.   Right of entry. 27

4-610.   Unlawful interference. 27

4-611.   Noxious weeds. 27

4-612.   Definition of noxious weeds. 27

4-613.   Failure to comply; penalty. 27

Article 7. Solid Waste. 28

4-701.   Definitions. 28

4-702.   Collection. 28

4-703.   Duty of owner and occupant. 28

4-704.   Containers. 29

4-705.   Bulk containers. 29

4-706.   Heavy, bulky waste. 29

4-707.   Hazardous materials. 29

4-708.   Prohibited practices. 29

4-709.   Objectionable waste. 30

4-710.   Unauthorized disposal. 30

4-711.   Penalty. 30