§ 5-503. DOGS ON LEASH IN PARKS.  


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  • (a)

    Except in parks designated by the City to be "dog parks" no person having the control or care of any dog shall suffer or permit such dog to enter or remain in a park unless it be led by a leash of suitable strength not more than six feet in length.

    (b)

    The owner of the dog and/or the person in control or care of the dog shall be responsible for, and to make good, any damage caused in any event, by such dog, whether or not leashed. The provisions of this subsection do not relieve the owner and/or person in control or care of said dog from liability to the City for violation of this Section.

(Orig. Ord. 1076; Am. Ord. 98-34, § 1, eff. 6-27-98; Am. Ord. 2007-96, § 4, eff. 1-19-08).