§ 6-81. Shelters.

(a)

On any parcel of land upon which any equine animal is kept, placed or maintained during the nighttime, there shall be a shelter, barn, stable, shed or similar structure containing at least sixty (60) square feet of floor space per equine animal.

(b)

Every person maintaining a structure required by this section shall keep it clean, sanitary and free from all refuse. Animal wastes shall not be permitted to accumulate, runoff or leach, and such wastes shall be collected and removed from such structure at least once each week. All grain and concentrate supplements for equine animals shall be kept in containers impenetrable by rats or other rodents, and such containers shall be equipped with tightly fitting caps or lids. The presence of rats in such structure shall be prima facie evidence that such structure is maintained in violation of this subsection.

(Ord. No. 24443, Ch. 1, § 2, 12-11-78; Ord. No. 29204, § 1, 7-11-88; Ord. No. 39514, § 1, 10-1-12)

(Ord. No. 24443, Ch. 1, § 2, 12-11-78; Ord. No. 29204, § 1, 7-11-88; Ord. No. 39514, § 1, 10-1-12)