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a. Businesses located \vithin the City and maintaining a guard dog for security purposes shall post notice at the entrance to the premises of the presence of said dog. .----lr.-~Gses m~lintai~ing a ~r:.mrd dog sball fi!G-\':!th t~le City-a-re. ..'I~asc ulltoom-tRg the P.oIicc :~ :9~f:H:eHHo shoot smd OObYfHHl emergefl:e-J'-StRtat~l1 order te--al.ffiw-a-pOO€€-OffIcer or firefighter to gain udmittance to the premises in the performance of the officer's duties. &$d. 11. Confinement of Dogs; Dogs in Heat: a. E';ery dog shall be restrained off the premises of its o\'mer by means of a leash not to exceed six feet (6') in length and e'.'ery dog in heat shall be confined in a building dUling such entire period and until such dog shall not attract other dogs on account thereof An dogo shan be confined on the premises of their o\\'ners by jeash or by adequate fencing. b. The owner of any dog shall not perruit said dog to be on any public beach, school playground, public playground or public park unless such dog is leashed and under the control of said o\vner or an agent;;-;- c. }..ny police officer or Community Service Officer of the MU11icipality shall take up ffild impound any dog found in violation of this sabdivision and release it only upon the payment of fees as provided for in this Chapter. Subd. l2. Muzzling: 't'Vhenever the prevalence of hydrophobia or rabies renders such action necessary, to protect the public health, safety and welfare, the MaYDr shall iss....16 a proclamation ordering every person owning or keeping a dog to confine it securely on that person's premises unless it is muzzled so that it cmillot bite. No person shall violate such proclamation, and any unmuzzled dog running at large during the time fixed in the proclamation shall, if possible, be picked up and impounded or, if necessary, killed by the police officers without notice to the o','mer of said dog pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 35.69. . Subd. 13. Clean Up: Any person '.vho OV,'l1S, harbors or keeps a dog within the City shall clean up all feces of the dog and dispose of such feces in a sanitary manner. Subd. 14. Interference with Officers: It shall be unlawful for any una....lthorized person to break open the Pound or to attempt to do so or to take or let out any dogs therofrom or to take from any police officer or Community Sen'ice Officcr any dog taken up by an officer in compliance with this Chapter or in any manner to interfere with or hinder such officer or Community Service Officer in the discharge of the officer's duties under this Chapter. 701.04: DOGS: Subd. 1. Dog at large prohibited. A dog owner violates this ordinance ifhis or her dog is at Large. Subd.2. Howling and barking. A dog owner violates this ordinance if the dog which, by frequent and habitual howling, yelping, barking or otherwise, causes annoyan.ce or disturbance to two or more persons; provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to duly authorized hospitals or clinics conducted for the treatment of small animals. Subd.3. Clean up. Any owner or person having the custody or control of any dog shall: . 3 See also subdivision 905.15(1) of this Code.