§ 4-46. Purpose.  


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  • The purpose of this article is to promote the health, safety, convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the city. This article sets forth necessary controls on the unrestrained activities of vicious animals which threaten the safety and pleasantness of streets, parks, sidewalks, yards, and all areas of the city. The lack of knowledge or intent is not a defense in violation thereof.

(Ord. No. 85-11-3, § 1, 11-4-85; Code 1981, § 4-4022)