Biggs Municipal Code Art. IV Rules For Animals

(1)

"Effective control"

means that the animal is trained to respond to its owner or handler.

(2)

"Leash"

means a restraint not exceeding six feet in length. Retractable leashes that can extend beyond six feet are not allowed.

(3)

"Special use dog"

means any guide dog, signal dog, service dog or search and rescue dog, trained, or being trained, to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including but not limited to guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, or fetching dropped items or rescue and disaster relief in accordance with the standards of the State Office of Emergency Services or local disaster agencies.

(Ord. 363 § 3, 2006)

(1) No person shall take or allow any animal into any city park unless the animal is kept and maintained on a leash under the control of a competent person.

(2) With the prior written approval of the city administrator or his or her designee, special use dogs may be off-leash for training purposes.

(Ord. 363 § 3, 2006)

No animals are allowed in any:

(1) Restroom;

(2) Sports playing fields.

The above prohibitions do not apply to special use dogs.

(Ord. 363 § 3, 2006)

Animal owners must clean up all animal droppings.

(Ord. 363 § 3, 2006)