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Animals in Weatherly Borough

Due to some recent questions and concerns regarding animals living on private premises within Weatherly Borough, residents are urged to take notice of the following information.

ARTICLE IV
Defecation on Public and Private Property
2B-9. Prohibited acts

No person having possession, custody or control of any animal shall knowingly or negligently permit any dog or other animal to commit any nuisance, i.e., defecation or urination, upon any gutter, street, driveway, alley, curb or sidewalk in the Borough of Weatherly or upon the floors or stairways of any building or place frequented by the public or used in common by the tenants or upon the outside walls, walkways, driveways, alleys, curbs or stairways of any building abutting on a public street or park or upon the grounds of any public park or public area or upon any private property other than the property of the owner of such animal.
(Ord. 91-9, 12/9/1991)

ARTICLE VII
Number of Animals on Premises
2B-18. Registration required.

If more than four (4) animals, six (6) months of age or over are kept on any premises, regardless of the number of owners, the owner of the premises must notify and register with the Weatherly Borough Health Department. Failure to so notify and register constitutes a violation of this ordinance.
(Ord. 91/9. 12/9/1991)