Sec. 5-137. - Restrictions on further ownership of animals.

The owner of an animal determined to be a vicious animal shall be prohibited from owning, possessing, controlling or having custody of any animal for a period of three (3) years, when it is found, after proceedings conducted pursuant to this article, that ownership or possession of an animal by the person would create a significant threat to the public health, safety and welfare.

(Ord. No. 5664 § 1(e), 2006.)