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6.04.420 Keeping and maintaining animals or domestic fowl.
It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to keep any domestic or wild animal (excluding dogs, cats and other household pets), reptile, apiary, or fowl, within the City except where permitted within a particular zone or district as provided in the Development Code of the City. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-131)
6.04.430 Domestic animal, fowl, etc., at large prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation owning or having possession of any domestic or wild animal (excluding dogs and cats), reptile, cattle, horse, mule, goat, sheep, swine, or any fowl to permit the same to run or go upon the public or private premises of any other person, firm, or corporation; or upon any park or public street or highway within the City. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-131.1)
6.04.440 Keeping or maintaining hogs, shoats, pigs, or roosters or cockerels prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to keep in any sty, pen, or other enclosure or to have in his, her, their, or its possession within the corporate limits of the City any live hog or hogs, shoat or shoats, pig or pigs, or any rooster or roosters, or cockerel or cockerels. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-131.2)
Heck we have to get a permit for our dog to have a litter!
6.04.210 Litter permit required.
A. No person shall cause or allow any female dog or cat owned, harbored, or kept within the jurisdiction of the City to breed without first obtaining a litter permit. A litter permit is written authorization, issued annually by the Animal Services Supervisor or authorized designee, giving its lawful holder permission to breed a dog or cat. The litter permit shall be valid for one (1) year from the date of issuance and may be renewed annually prior to the expiration date. Each applicant for a litter permit shall pay an annual fee as prescribed by the City Council and set forth in the annual fee schedule. Under no circumstances shall a litter permit be issued to a person who has been convicted of animal cruelty or neglect.
B. The Animal Services Supervisor shall establish procedures for and administer a Litter Permit Program to allow the responsible breeding of unaltered dogs and cats. In addition to the procedures set forth by the Animal Services Supervisor, litter permit holders shall be subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. Any litter permit holder who advertises to the public the availability of any dog or cat for sale, adoption, or transfer, whether for compensation or otherwise, must prominently display the litter permit number in any such advertisement. Further, the litter permit holder must provide the permit number to any person who purchases, adopts, or receives any animal from the permit holder and include the permit number on any receipt of sale or transfer document.
2. Litter permits will not be issued for animals under 12 months of age or over seven (7) years of age.
3. Any person or commercial establishments selling locally bred dogs or cats (with the exception of government agencies; nonprofit animal rescue organizations exempt from taxation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3); or humane societies or societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals if such societies are incorporated under the provisions of California Corporations Code Section 10400 and the Non-profit Public Benefit Corporation Law in Part 2 of the California Corporations Code, beginning at Section 5110) shall prominently display the litter permit number(s) of the breeder(s) whose dogs and cats are sold in said establishments and any other pertinent information required by the Animal Services Supervisor or designee; commercial establishments selling dogs and cats which were not bred within the City shall prominently display the name and address of the breeder(s) of such dogs and cats and any other pertinent information required by the Animal Services Supervisor.
4. Any litter permit holder selling or otherwise transferring a dog or cat, whether for compensation or otherwise, shall maintain records for a period of three (3) years containing the name, address, and telephone number of the animals new owner on a form approved by the Animal Services Supervisor.
5. Any litter permit holder or commercial establishment, which sells or otherwise transfers a dog or cat, whether for compensation or otherwise, shall provide to the new animal owner written information regarding the license and permit requirements of the City applicable to such animal; and any litter permit holder shall have his or her litter-puppy(ies)/kitten(s) microchipped or have some other form of identification acceptable to the Animal Services Supervisor and shall register the puppy(ies)/kitten(s) with the City.
6. No person shall give away any dog or cat as an inducement to enter a place of business or to enter into a business arrangement or as inducement to enter any contest, lottery, drawing, game, or competition.
7. Any owner of an unaltered dog or cat that meets all of the following criteria for each unaltered dog or cat shall he exempt from litter permit provisions and annually pay a reduced unaltered license fee upon a showing to the Animal Services Supervisor or his/her designee that the owner meets the following criteria:
a. Registers and participates the pet in two American Kennel Club, United Kennel Club, International Cat Association, or the Cat Fanciers Association sanctioned events per year or each dog or cat has achieved a title and provides written documentation of the above to the County/City Animal Services; and
b. Be a member of a breed club or organization where the pet is used for showing, training, agility trials, or tracking tests and provides written documentation to the County/City animal services of such membership and participation. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-120)
It is just time to stand up and fight to get some of our freedoms back!
Jason
6.04.420 Keeping and maintaining animals or domestic fowl.
It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to keep any domestic or wild animal (excluding dogs, cats and other household pets), reptile, apiary, or fowl, within the City except where permitted within a particular zone or district as provided in the Development Code of the City. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-131)
6.04.430 Domestic animal, fowl, etc., at large prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation owning or having possession of any domestic or wild animal (excluding dogs and cats), reptile, cattle, horse, mule, goat, sheep, swine, or any fowl to permit the same to run or go upon the public or private premises of any other person, firm, or corporation; or upon any park or public street or highway within the City. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-131.1)
6.04.440 Keeping or maintaining hogs, shoats, pigs, or roosters or cockerels prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to keep in any sty, pen, or other enclosure or to have in his, her, their, or its possession within the corporate limits of the City any live hog or hogs, shoat or shoats, pig or pigs, or any rooster or roosters, or cockerel or cockerels. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-131.2)
Heck we have to get a permit for our dog to have a litter!
6.04.210 Litter permit required.
A. No person shall cause or allow any female dog or cat owned, harbored, or kept within the jurisdiction of the City to breed without first obtaining a litter permit. A litter permit is written authorization, issued annually by the Animal Services Supervisor or authorized designee, giving its lawful holder permission to breed a dog or cat. The litter permit shall be valid for one (1) year from the date of issuance and may be renewed annually prior to the expiration date. Each applicant for a litter permit shall pay an annual fee as prescribed by the City Council and set forth in the annual fee schedule. Under no circumstances shall a litter permit be issued to a person who has been convicted of animal cruelty or neglect.
B. The Animal Services Supervisor shall establish procedures for and administer a Litter Permit Program to allow the responsible breeding of unaltered dogs and cats. In addition to the procedures set forth by the Animal Services Supervisor, litter permit holders shall be subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. Any litter permit holder who advertises to the public the availability of any dog or cat for sale, adoption, or transfer, whether for compensation or otherwise, must prominently display the litter permit number in any such advertisement. Further, the litter permit holder must provide the permit number to any person who purchases, adopts, or receives any animal from the permit holder and include the permit number on any receipt of sale or transfer document.
2. Litter permits will not be issued for animals under 12 months of age or over seven (7) years of age.
3. Any person or commercial establishments selling locally bred dogs or cats (with the exception of government agencies; nonprofit animal rescue organizations exempt from taxation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3); or humane societies or societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals if such societies are incorporated under the provisions of California Corporations Code Section 10400 and the Non-profit Public Benefit Corporation Law in Part 2 of the California Corporations Code, beginning at Section 5110) shall prominently display the litter permit number(s) of the breeder(s) whose dogs and cats are sold in said establishments and any other pertinent information required by the Animal Services Supervisor or designee; commercial establishments selling dogs and cats which were not bred within the City shall prominently display the name and address of the breeder(s) of such dogs and cats and any other pertinent information required by the Animal Services Supervisor.
4. Any litter permit holder selling or otherwise transferring a dog or cat, whether for compensation or otherwise, shall maintain records for a period of three (3) years containing the name, address, and telephone number of the animals new owner on a form approved by the Animal Services Supervisor.
5. Any litter permit holder or commercial establishment, which sells or otherwise transfers a dog or cat, whether for compensation or otherwise, shall provide to the new animal owner written information regarding the license and permit requirements of the City applicable to such animal; and any litter permit holder shall have his or her litter-puppy(ies)/kitten(s) microchipped or have some other form of identification acceptable to the Animal Services Supervisor and shall register the puppy(ies)/kitten(s) with the City.
6. No person shall give away any dog or cat as an inducement to enter a place of business or to enter into a business arrangement or as inducement to enter any contest, lottery, drawing, game, or competition.
7. Any owner of an unaltered dog or cat that meets all of the following criteria for each unaltered dog or cat shall he exempt from litter permit provisions and annually pay a reduced unaltered license fee upon a showing to the Animal Services Supervisor or his/her designee that the owner meets the following criteria:
a. Registers and participates the pet in two American Kennel Club, United Kennel Club, International Cat Association, or the Cat Fanciers Association sanctioned events per year or each dog or cat has achieved a title and provides written documentation of the above to the County/City Animal Services; and
b. Be a member of a breed club or organization where the pet is used for showing, training, agility trials, or tracking tests and provides written documentation to the County/City animal services of such membership and participation. (Ord. 021-07 C.S. § 2; prior code § 7-120)
It is just time to stand up and fight to get some of our freedoms back!
Jason
