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2.7, Suhstanfial Bodily Harm. l3odily tinj. y . ich in a temporary but substantial disfigurement, oi'which causes a3emporary but substantial 6s or•impairment.of the. function: of any bodily member or organ, o which causes'a fracture of any bodily member. 28.. Vicious Habits. Any animal, which has attacked or bitten any human being or which habitually attacks. other animals or habitually destroys or damages property. Section 3. Animal Control I. Running at Larger Itshall be.unlawful: for any owner or harborer of aity.animals to allow said.anitnal to be mmn .ing at large within the City of Cem Land animals shall.at all times be under direct restraint.of the owner or harborer. 2, Chasing. Itshall be unlawlW forany.owner or harborerto allow any animal to cltasc:or aggressively approacgrpe ians, bicycles, vehicles or other animals on any street, roadway, bridle;path, park orparkway within the City. 3. Destruction of Property, It.shall.be unlawful. for any o►vnerot harborer.of any aniinal to allow.sa(dimuldtal tb tnole.st,:dciilc or otherwise destroy any property, public or private, within the City. 4: Confinement of Certain Animals. The owncr.orbarborer shall confine within a building or secure enclosure any fierce, dangerous, or vicious animal and shall•not.peimit such animal out.ofsuch confinement unless and until it is.seeurely muzzled and in direct. control of a competent. person. The additional requirementsand -regulations of Section:7 may also apply to such animals. 5. Animals in Hint. Any female animal in heat shall bekept confined indoors or impounded for the duration ofher:season (Estrous Cycle) at the sole cost of the owner.or harborer. .6. Rabies And Other Vaccinations Required.. It shall be unlawful for any.person to own, possess,.or harbor any animal within thv City unless said•'tinitnal has had allvaccinations for rabies and other diseases within the titre required under standard. veterinary Practices; 7, Animals. Creating Nuisances Prohibited, tt.shall be unlawful for any owner or harborer•td keep orharbor any animal which bx s, howls,. or. the like continuously fora period of rive (5) minutes without k thirty' 00):scow pause or whose genoral conduct Qtherwiseconstitutes a nuisance. I Caard biegs: It shall be unlawful. for any owners. to maintain a guard dog(s)which has been specifically trained for security .. iuposesluilds§.a notice of the presence of said dog(s) lias.becn:posted at.eacb entrance to. the property with Said signs not smaller twelve (12").inches wide and twelve (IT)inches high with letters not smaller than three (3") inches high. :'i. Housing and Keeping of Animals. It shall be unlawful for any owners and harborer of animals to fall to provide and maintain suitable shelter and. care for the -animals as prescribed herein: 1. Shelter,. Shelter for.the keeping of animals shall. include a moisture and wind proof structure of s ui tab] e size and construction to. accommodate the: animal. and appropriate bedding'-mmteriblis;:end, protect against cold and to allow and:promote retention. ofbody heat; and, protect against moisture and dampnop;and, provide shade from direct sunlight during the months frotp. May.through September. Maintenance of Shelter. All shelters. and -other areas used by the animal shall be properly maintained.in sitch•a manner that the sbelterand•oiber.areasAo not posed a sanitation or other health problem or nuisance to the• occupants ofthe premises, adjacent property owners, or Utc community, All animalwaste shall be properly contained rind disposed ofOR a regular basis and, where and when necessary, appropriate.measures shall be taken to #Wis e.aenitation ofthe areas. Litre of Animals. All animals shall be properly cared for including, but not limited to, regular feeding of appropriate food for they thnal and regular medical care by licensed doctor of veterinary medicine. Section.4: Animal Uceiising and Identification. t. Dog ".censing and Identification. No person shall own, keep, or harbor any dog.over the age of six (6) months within the City of Gem Lake without first obtaining a city issued license for each ariimal as.herein provided. Ile provisions of this section shall not -be intended to apply to dogs whose owners. are visitors temporarily in the City for sixty(60) hays or less. 2, bog licenses are issued by the.City Clerk. Each dog:license is valid for a.period.ofone calendaryear at a fee"set by the City Council. he dog:license issued will be in the form of a "tag".that shall be attached to the dogto identify its. owner or hnrborer. Applicant 'shal(give .the following, information on. forms provided. by the City: 1.. :Owner's name -and homerbockess; and (Whiance.No: 140•139mestid Animals Page 3 of 10