§ 90.01. REGULATE THE KEEPING OF ANIMALS OTHER THAN DOGS AND CATS.  


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  • (A) Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to keep or confine any horse, cattle, swine, sheep, pony, goat, rabbit, poultry or any other animals and fowl within the limits of the Village of Pinckney.
    (B) Any person, firm or corporation desiring to keep horses, cattle, swine, sheep, ponies, goats, rabbits, poultry or other animals or fowl within the limits of the Village of Pinckney shall make applications in writing to the Pinckney Village Council to so do, describing particularly the place where the applicant proposes to keep the horses, cattle, swine, sheep, ponies, goats, rabbits, poultry or other animals and fowl, the number thereof, the distance from the place to the public streets on each side and the distance from the place to the dwelling houses upon the lands adjoining the proposed place.
    (C) If it shall appear to the Village Council that the granting of permission will not be detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of any of the inhabitants of the village, the Council shall grant a permit to the person applying therefore. The permit shall specify the place where the horses, cattle, swine, sheep ponies, goats, rabbits, poultry or other animals and fowl may be kept, and the number thereof shall be reasonable as determined by the Council. No person, firms or corporation shall keep any horse, cattle, swine, sheep, ponies, goats, rabbits, poultry or any other animals or fowl in the village contrary to the terms and conditions of the permit. The Village Council may revoke the permit whenever it may deem it proper to do so.
    (D) Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation keeping or confining any horse, cattle, swine, sheep, pony, goat, rabbit, poultry or any other animals or fowl within the limits of the Village or Pinckney to do so in a manner that creates unwholesome, offensive and noxious smells or odors or in any unsanitary condition.
    (E) No horses, cattle, swine, sheep, pony, goat, rabbits, poultry or any other animal or fowl may run at-large or trespass on public or private property or park in the village.
    (F) Regulations concerning the keeping of dogs or cats are not included in this section.
    (Ord. 13, passed 5-1-1969) Penalty, see § 90.99