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