§ 5-12. Kennels regulated.

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(a)

No kennel may be maintained within a residential building.

(b)

The board of aldermen, upon application duly made, may by a majority vote issue a license for the maintenance of a kennel provided the application for such license is accompanied by a petition in writing assenting to the maintenance of such kennel at any location specified, signed by at least two-thirds of the resident property owners owning the property within 500 yards in all directions of the outer boundary of the property where the same is to be maintained. A license shall be issued for a period of one year. The annual fee for a noncommercial kennel shall be $25.00. Payment of such license fee shall be in addition to the license fee provided for annual dog licenses. For commercial kennels the annual fee shall be $150.00 but no individual dog licenses shall be required for the dogs maintained in such kennels.

(c)

The number of dogs to be kept in any licensed kennel at any one time shall not exceed five.

(Code 1973, § 5-55)

                    
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