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An Ordinance to Repeal & Recreate Subsection 7.121(2) of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relating to the Keeping of More Than Two Dogs as it Relates to Service Dogs.
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The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:
PART I. Subsection 7.121(2) of Revised Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
7.121 DOGS AND DOG LICENSES.
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(2) Keeping of More Than Two Dogs Prohibited.
(a) Except as provided in Section 7.123 of this code, no person shall harbor, keep, raise or maintain at any time more than two (2) dogs per building or dwelling unit in the City; provided however, that for the purposes of this ordinance, puppies shall not be considered dogs until after they have reached the age of five (5) months.
(b) A service dog, as defined in Wisconsin Statute Section 951.01(5), shall not be counted for purposes of this section if such dog is kept at a building or dwelling unit to assist a person also living at such building or dwelling unit.
PART II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
PART III. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication.
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