Love ’em & Leash ’em

There have been reports of an unleashed dog in the Johns Landing Community.

Johns Landing HOA DECLARATION OF COVENANTS

This is a reminder to all dog owners in the community that it is against Johns Landing HOA DECLARATION OF COVENANTS to NOT have your dog on a leash when not in an enclosed area.
Failure to comply will result in a violation and or fine.
“All pets permitted to be kept by this article must be kept on a leash or within an enclosed area at all times.
^{2ND AMENDMENT TO DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, EASEMENTS & RESTRICTIONS Article VII 6″}

Orange County Ordinance:

Pet owners should know that dogs must be kept on a leash not exceeding six feet anytime the dog is off your property.
This is an Orange County ordinance (Ord. No. 95-32, § 6, 9-26-95; Ord. No. 2005-07 , § 7, 7-12-05) to have a dog at large.
This can result in a citation issued or the animal to be seized and impounded.
“At-large shall mean:
(1) With regard to a dog: (a) A dog off the owner’s premises and not under a competent person’s control by means of a leash, cord or chain; or (b) A dog on the owner’s property and not under control of a competent person or not confined or restrained by means of a leash, cord or other humane restraining device; (c) Provided, however, a dog under supervision and engaged in hunting or agricultural or ranching tasks or a competition, trial or show, or designated dog park shall not be considered at large.”

Animals at-large prohibited

(a) Prohibition of animals at-large. (1) No domestic animal owner or person having charge, care, custody or control of any domestic animal shall permit, any domestic animal to run at large, upon any public property, or off the premises of the owner. (2) An officer finding a domestic animal at-large may issue a warning or a citation for such violation. If the owner cannot be identified and located with reasonable effort, such animal may be seized and impounded.