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P r- make a written complaint to the Police Department, or such other persons designated by the Mayor, stating the acts complained of, the name and address of the owner of the animal, and the name and address of the person making the complaint. b) The Police Department shall then promptly notify the person owning or keeping the animal and shall order the nuisance abated within 5 days. c) If such animal nuisance is not abated w'/thin that time, a charge may be made against the owner or eeper of the animal and any person found to have violat-d the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemea or. Subdivision x.30 Trespassing while astr de, driving, or leading an animal is specifically prohie ted by State of Minnesota Statute 609.605, Subdivision Subdivision 3.4.0 Animal(s) at larg- is specifically prohibited by State of Minnesota Statut- 609.605, Subdivision 3. Further, persons permitting animal to habitually run at large will, upon conviction, be sull ect to provision of Sectionfl of this ordinance. Subdivision x.50 Animal Waste. Animal husbandry and management practices shall be perfo.med in such a manner that structures in which animals are ho sed and land containing animals: a) Shall be maintained in = clean and sanitary manner; b) Shall be free of exces_ive accumulation of animal wastes; c) Shall not provide an attractive breeding site for flies; d) Shall not cause exc :ssive emmision of animal waste odors; Subdivision x.60 Further, animal wastes shall be disposed of by removal from the premises or by tilling into the soil at regular intervals. SEC TIONI4 PENALTIES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE Subdivision 4.10 Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine defined by Minnesota Statutes or by imprisonment not to exceed ninety days. SECTION V$ CONTINUOUS, PRE- EXISTING AND NON - CONFORMIN G USE. Subdivision S 10 Any continuous, pre- existing and non - conforming uses that were in existence prior to enactment of this ordinance shall be exempt from this ordinance, except as nuisance violations contained herein shall apply. Exemption from this ordinance is contingent upon compliance with all of the following provisions: Subdivision 5:11 Said use has been and will remain continuous since its origination; Subdivision 5:12 That any interruption in said use must not exceed twelve S12) calendar months in length; Subdivision 5.13 That the original acreage shall remain intact and shall not be reduced by any cause, including sale of inclusive real property or expiration of lease to said property; Subdivision &1U That said use shall not be intensified in terms of either numbers of animals or additional species of animals.