§ 91.03. TRAPPING, HUNTING BIRDS.

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(A)

It shall be unlawful for any person to trap, hunt, shoot, or attempt to trap, hunt, shoot or molest any bird or wild fowl in any manner or to rob bird nests or wild fowl nests.

(B)

However, if starlings or similar birds are found to be congregated in numbers in any particular locality within the City to the extent that complaint is made to the City Manager that the birds constitute a nuisance or menace to health or property, then in this case a meeting shall be called by the City Manager of representatives of the Audubon Society, Bird Club, Garden Club, Humane Society, or as many of the clubs as are found to exist in the City, after having given at least three (3) days' actual notice of the time and place of the meeting. Thereupon, if as a result of this meeting, no acceptable alternative is found to abate the nuisance, then those birds may be destroyed in numbers and in a manner as is deemed advisable by the City Manager under the supervision of the Chief of Police of the City or another officer as may be designated by the Chief of Police.

(Code 1980, § 5-2)

Cross reference

Penalty, § 91.99.

                    
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