Under no circumstances shall a permit be issued for the keeping, on the premises of a single residence within the City, of more than three (3) litters of pets or companion animals at any given time. Section 2.103.4 The issuance of a multiple pet permit shall be within the discretion of the Animal Control Authority and, under no circumstances, shall a permit be issued for the keeping, on the premises of a single residence within the City, of more than ten (10) pets or companion animals in any combination. Section 2.103.3 A person desiring to keep more than five (5) pets or companion animals in any combination on the premises of a single residence shall apply to the Animal Control Authority for a multiple pet permit. Section 2.103.2 It is an exception to prosecution under this section if the owner has been issued and possesses a valid permit, issued by the Animal Control Authority, authorizing the owner to keep or harbor pets or companion animals in numbers greater than provided in Section 2.103.1 and the owner has not exceeded the permitted number of animals thereunder. A person commits an offense if he owns or harbors, on the premises of a single residence within the City, in addition to the permissible number of pets or companion animals, more than one (1) litter of pets or companion animals at any given time. Section 2.103.1 Except as specifically authorized herein, a person commits an offense if he owns or harbors, on the premises of a single residence within the City, more than five (5) pets or companion animals, as defined herein, in any combination. Section 2.103 Maximum number of pets multiple pet permits.
For purposes of this ordinance, neither "livestock" nor "fowl" as defined herein shall be considered pets or companion animals.
The term specifically includes, but is not limited to, domesticated dogs, domesticated cats, canaries, parakeets, parrots, cockatiels and other birds commonly maintained in households in cages, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits and nutria.
Any animal kept for pleasure rather than utility an animal of a species that has been bred and raised to live in or about the habitation of humans and is dependent on people for food and shelter.
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