Monterey Municipal Code § 6-9 Games, etc., with animals as targets prohibited

a.No person shall offer to the public that game of chance known as Loopaduck, or any similar game where hoops, rings or similar devices are tossed or thrown at fowl or animals whether for consideration or otherwise, regardless of whether merchandise, money or other premiums are given as a reward.

b.No person shall own or possess any game or amusement device in which any live animal is caged, enclosed, or housed, if such cage, enclosure, or housing is within any building unless otherwise expressly permitted by law.

(6-9 (b) shall not apply to any such game currently in use as of October 1, 1994; such existing games shall be exempt from this regulation.)

a.No person shall feed or in any manner intentionally provide food as sustenance or to encourage domesticity in a non-domesticated animal with the exception of a bird feeder in the yard. A person may feed or provide food to wildlife under the following circumstances:

b.When the wildlife is maintained, treated or fed pursuant to a valid certificate or permit issued by the State of California or an agency of the U.S. Government.

c.When the wildlife is maintained, treated or fed between the time Animal Control or Humane Society is notified and the time the wildlife is picked up by an agency.

a. Definitions.

1.“Animal boarding” means:

a. Animal Boarding.Provision of shelter and care for small animals on a commercial basis. This classification includes activities such as feeding, exercising, grooming, and incidental medical care.

b. Animal Hospitals.Establishments where small animals receive medical and surgical treatment. This classification includes only facilities that are entirely enclosed, soundproofed, and air conditioned.

c. Animal Retail Sales.Retail sales that includes incidental boarding of animals, provided such activities take place within an entirely enclosed building.

b. Disclosure Requirements.

1.The business owner is required to install a sign.

The sign shall be not less than eight inches by 10 inches, with the first word printed in 50-point bold type, and the remaining words at least 30-point type with the following statement:

ADVISORY

This building is not protected with a fire sprinkler or monitored fire alarm.

This sign shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the main entrance of the building.

2.Upon registration, the business owner is required to obtain a customer’s written acknowledgment that the building is not protected with a fire sprinkler or monitored fire alarm. (Ord. 3541 § 2, 2016)