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iii. Acreage of subject property and acreage of enclosed roaming area. <br /> iv. Number of horses to be maintained on subject property. <br /> v. Sketch drawing showing, to scale: <br /> 1. Location of all buildings on subject property; <br /> 2. Fenced in horse pasture area; <br /> 3. Location and distance from subject property of all adjacent <br /> property's buildings; and <br /> 4. Area on subject property where manure will be stored if the <br /> number of horses exceeds one horse per one-half acre of <br /> enclosed roaming area. <br /> e. Rodent and insect control <br /> i. Manure shall be handled or treated in such a manner as not to create a <br /> public nuisance which shall mean at a minimum that manure will be <br /> properly disposed of weekly when the number of horses on any one <br /> parcel exceeds one horse per one-half acre of enclosed roaming area. <br /> ii. Corrals,pens, stables or similar enclosures shall be maintained in a <br /> manner to minimize fly breeding. <br /> iii. Accumulations of horse manure on the paved portion of a street, <br /> sidewalk or alley shall not be permitted, and the horse owner shall be <br /> responsible to abate such nuisance.' <br /> f. Care and maintenance of horses. <br /> i. No horse shall be treated cruelly or inhumanely by any person or in <br /> violation of Minn. Stats. ch. 343, which provisions relate to preventing <br /> cruelty to animals. <br /> ii. Proper care and maintenance of each horse shall be the responsibility of <br /> the person, firm or corporation designated as the owner, caretaker or <br /> custodian of such horse. <br /> iii. No person shall keep a horse in a manner creating a public or private <br /> nuisance. <br /> iv. Horses shall be provided adequate shelter. <br /> v. Fences for pens, corrals or similar enclosures must be of sufficient <br /> height and strength to retain the horses enclosed. Extra care must be <br /> taken to ensure the stallions are properly enclosed. <br /> g. Control,trespass roadways and impoundment <br /> 1. No person shall permit any horse of which they are the owner, <br /> caretaker or custodian to run at large within the city. Such animal will <br /> be deemed to run at large when it is off the premises owned or rented <br /> by its owner and unaccompanied by the owner, or an agent or <br /> employee of the owner. <br /> 2. The chief of police or any designated agent of the city may impound <br /> any horse found at large and shall provide proper sustenance for such <br /> impounded horse. The chief of police or designated agent shall, within <br /> 24 hours after any such horse has been impounded,post written notice <br /> at the city hall describing such horse and stating that it has been <br /> impounded. If the owner of the impounded horse is known to the <br /> person impounding,personal service of notice of such impounding <br /> Ordinance#22-03 <br /> Page 4 of 10 <br />