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<br />Recommended Tethering Amendment Proposal <br />May 20rt: 2008 <br />Page 2 <br />under the control of that competent person and the animal is on the premises. If any <br />unattended animal is restrained by a chain, leash or similar restraint, it shall be designated <br />and placed to prevent choking or strangulation. Such chain or restraint shall not be less <br />than ten (10) feet in length and shall be either on a swivel designed to prevent the animal <br />from choking or strangling itself, ^w ^^ ^ ^"^~^ ^~^. The restraint of unattended dogs by a <br />fence kennel outdoor enclosure chain leash or similar restraint is further regulated <br />under Sections XI(Kl and XI(Ll of this ordinance. <br />23. ... <br />24. ... <br />25. ... <br />Section XI -Mistreatment of Animals Unlawful. The following acts or failure <br />to act relating to the mistreatment of animals are unlawful and violations of this <br />ordinance: <br />A. ... <br />B. ... <br />C. ... <br />D. ... <br />E. It shall be unlawful to restrain any animal except in a humane fashion; <br />as set ettt forth in Section VII(22) above.- and Sections <br />XI(K) and XI(L) below. <br />