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Disposal of feces. Any person which is the owner or keeper or in control or possession of a dog within the City of Melrose shall dispose of any feces left by his/her dog on any public sidewalk, public street or any other public area or city owned or city-controlled property or on any private property neither owned nor occupied by said person and for which permission has not been granted by a lawfully authorized person for the disposal of such feces on said property.

Method of disposal. Disposal of feces shall be accomplished by transporting and disposing of such feces to and at a place suitable and lawful for the disposal of canine feces or as otherwise designated as appropriate by the Board of Health.