Title 6 ANIMALS
Chapter 6.12 WILD ANIMALS
6.12.010 Animals running at large.
A person who owns, or is in charge of or controls, or who possesses, a dog
or other animal, who permits, allows or causes the dog or other animal to run,
stray, be uncontrolled or in any manner be in, upon or at large upon a public
street, sidewalk, park or other public property or in or upon the premises or
private property of another person is guilty of a misdemeanor if said dog or
other animal bites, attacks or causes injury to any human being or other
animal.
Any person convicted under this section shall not own, possess,
control or be in charge of any animal of the type which caused the bite, attack
or injury for a period of three years from the date of conviction. The parking
control division shall not issue or renew any license or permit for that type of
animal; except, that upon the written request of the person so convicted, the
city manager may authorize the issuance of a dog license. (Ord. 755-94 § 5
(part); Ord. 628-89 § 1: prior code § 3-3(a))
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