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AMENDED
COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
ORDINANCE #IO01
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 13, SECTION 13.03,
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO
Wild Animals Prohibited
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO. WAUKESHA COUNTY,
WISCONSIN, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 13, Section 13.03, of the Municipal Code of the City of
Muskego is hereby renumbered 13 04.
SECTION 2: Chapter 13, Section 13.03, of the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego, is
hereby re-created to read as follows:
(I) It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, maintain, or have in his possession or under his
control within the City any poisonous reptile or any other dangerous or carnivorous wild
animal or reptile, any vicious or dangerous domesticated animal or any other animal or
reptile of wild, vicious or dangerous propensities specifically.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, maintain, or have in his possession or
under his control within the City any of the following animals:
1 All poisonous animals and reptiles including rear-fang snakes
2. Apes: Chimpanzees (Pan); gibbons (Hylobates); gorillas (Gorilla); orangutans
(Pongo); ans siamangs (Symphalangus)
3. Baboons (Papoi. Mandrillus)
4. Bears (Ursidae)
5. Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus)
6. Crocodilians (Crocodilia) thirty (30) inches in length or more
7 Constrictor Snakes, six (6) feet in length or more
8. Coyotes (Canis latrans)
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9. Elephants (Elephas and Loxodonta)
IO. Game cocks and other fighting birds
I1 Hippopotami (Hippopotamidea)
12. Hyenas (Hyaenidae)
13. Jaguars (Panthera onca)
14 Leopards (Panthera pardus)
15. Lions (Panthera leo)
16. Lynxes (Lynx)
17 Monkeys, old world (Cercopithecidae)
18. Pumas (Felis concolor); also known as cougars, mountain lions and panthers
19. Ocelots (Felis pardalis)
20. Rhinoceroses (Rhinocero tidae)
21 Snow leopards (Panthera uncia)
22. Tigers (Panthera tigris)
23. Wolves - red wolf (Canis Lupus), gray timber (Canis Nigar). or hybrid dog part
wolf
24. Poisonous insects
PET SHOPS The provisions of Section (I) above shall not apply to licensed pet shops,
zoological gardens, circuses, professional animal acts and wild life exhibits if:
(a) Their location conforms to the provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City.
(b) All animals and animal quarters are kept in a clean and sanitary condition and so
maintained as to eliminate objectionable odors.
(c) Animals are maintained in quarters so constructed as to prevent their escape.
(d) No person lives within one hundred (100) feet of the quarters in which the animals are
kept.
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(3) EXCEPTIONS. “Wild Animal” does not include captive-bred species of caged birds.
rodents, turtles, fish, and non-poisonous, non-constricting snakes.
SECTlON 3: The several sections of this Ordinance are declared to be severable. If any section
or portion thereof shall be declared by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid. unlawful. or unenforceable, such decision shall apply only to the specific section or
portion thereof directly specified in the decision, and not affect the validity of all other provisions,
sections, or portion thereof of the Ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect. Any
other Ordinance whose terms are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby
repealed as to those terms that conflict.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 26M DAY OF OCTOBER , 1999
ATTEST
DAVID L. DE ANGELIS. Mayor
First Reading: October 1 2Ih, 1999.
Published this qLh day of
November, 1999
STATE OF WISCONSIN )
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Milwaukee County 1
Officjal . .._ Notice ...
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPIER 13.
ORDINANCE n1wI
OF THE MLINICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO
~ SECTION 13.03.
. THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MUSKEGO. WAUKESHA COUNTY WISCONSIN. DO ORDAINAS FOLLOWS:
Municipal Code of the City of Muskego is hereby
Chapter 13. Section 13 03, af the
Wild Animals Prohibited
Suzanne Sobczyk being duly sworn, doth
depose and say that she is an authorized representative of The
MUSKEGO SUN,
a newspaper published at MUSKEGO,
Wisconsin and that an advertisement of which the annexed is a
true copy, taken from the said paper, was published therein on
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COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
ORDINANCE #lo01
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 13, SECTION 13.03,
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO
Wild Animals Prohibited
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO, WAUKESHA C6UNTY,
WISCONSIN, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: P SECTION 1. Chapter 13, Section 13.03, of the Municipal Code of
Muskego is hereby renumbered 13.04.
SECTION 2: Chapter 13, Section 13.03, of the Municipal City of Muskego, is
hereby re-created to read as follows:
13.03 Wild Animals; Prohibition on Keeping
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, his possession or under
his control within the City any poisonous or carnivorous
wild animal or reptile, any vicious or any other animal
or reptile of wild, vicious or dangerous propensities specifically:
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to!keep, maintain, or have in his possession or /
under his control within the City of the following animals:
1, All poisonous animals and including rear-fang snakes
2. Apes: Chimpanzees gorillas (Gorilla); orangutans
I
(Pongo); ans
4. Bears (Ursidae)
(30) inches in length or more
in length or more
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10. Game cocks and other fighting birds
1 1. Hippopotami (Hippopotamidea)
12. Hyenas (Hyaenidae)
13. Jaguars (Panthera onca)
14. Leopards (Panthera pardus)
15. Lions (Panthera leo)
16. Lynxes (Lynx)
17. Monkeys, old world (Cercopithecidae)
18. Pumas (Felis concolor); also known as cougars, mountain lions and panthers.
19. Rhinoceroses (Rhinocero tidae)
20. Snow leopards (Panthera uncia)
21. Tigers (Panthera tigris)
22. Wolves - red wolf (Canis Lupus), gray timber (Canis Nigar), or hybrid dog
part wolf
23. Poisonous insects
(2) PET SHOPS. The provisions of Section (1) above shall not apply to licensed pet shops,
zoological gardens, circuses, professional animal acts and wild life exhibits if:
(a) Their location conforms to the provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City.
(b) All animals and animal quarters are kept in a clean and sanitary condition and so
maintained as to eliminate objectionable odors.
(c) Animals are maintained in quarters so constructed as to prevent their escape.
(d) No person lives within one hundred (100) feet of the quarters in which the animals
are kept.
(3) EXCEPTIONS. “Wild Animal” does not include captive-bred species of caged birds,
rodents, turtles, fish, and non-poisonous, non-constricting snakes.
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SECTION 3: The several sections of this Ordinance are declared to be severable. If any section
or portion thereof shall be declared by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, such decision shall apply only to the specific section or
portion thereof directly specified in the decision, and not affect the validity of all other
provisions, sections, or portion thereof of the Ordinance which shall remain in full force and
effect. Any other Ordinance whose terms are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance
are hereby repealed as to those terms that conflict.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OF , 1999.
CITY OF MUSKEG0
DAVID L. DE ANGELIS, Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk-Treasurer
First Reading:
Published this - day of
November, 1999.