Section 66-7 NOISY DOGS.


A.    It shall be unlawful and a nuisance for any person to keep, harbor or confine within the town any dog which shall habitually, continuously or intermittently make or emit sounds or noises of such volume and nature as to interfere unreasonably with or disturb the peace, quiet, comfort or repose of persons of ordinary sensibilities within the neighborhood in the reasonable use and enjoyment of their property.

B.    Upon complaint being made to any police officer that the provisions of this section are being violated, the police officer shall give notice to such owner of such complaint and shall further order the discontinuance of the disturbance.  It shall be unlawful for the owner of such dog to fail, after the expiration of twenty-four (24) hours from the receipt of such notice, to cause the discontinuance of the disturbance.

(Ord. No. 11-13-72 Amended 11-13-72 )