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13.08.080 13.08.080 Dogs In Public Parks: A. No owner of a dog shall permit such dog to be at large in any pazk and recreation facility except as provided in section 7.16.010 of this code, this sec- tion, or section 13.08.085 of this chap- ter. B. No owner of a dog shall permit such dog, whether leashed or un- leashed, to be in or upon the fenced fields and other facilities at the sports and recreation community pazk softball complex or the fenced soccer fields at Val Vista community pazk. C. Any dog, except a "dangerous dog" as defined in this section, may be at large in the designated dog exercise area of Muirwood community park and any other dog exercise area as designat- ed by the city council provided: 1. The dog is under the control of a person in chazge of the dog. For the purposes of this section, a dog is under the control of a person when the person is aware of the dog's conduct, and the dog immediately and directly returns to the person when called; 2. The owner of the dog shall have a leash for the dog in the owner's posses- sion; and 3. The number of dogs shall not exceed three (3) per person in chazge of the dogs. The person in chazge of the dog shall remove immediately any feces left by the dog in the dog exercise area and dispose of such feces. D. For purposes of this section, "dan- gerous dog" means: 1. Any dog which has a known pro- pensity, tendency or disposition to attack unprovoked, to cause injury, or to otherwise endanger the safety of any person or domestic animal or fowl; or 2. Any dog which engages in, or is found to have been trained to engage in, exhibitions of dogfighting; or 3. Any dog at large found to attack, menace, display threatening or aggres- sive behavior or otherwise threaten or endanger the safety of any person or domestic animal or fowl. E. For purposes of this section, "dan- gerous dog" does not mean: 1. Any dog assisting a peace officer engaged in law enforcement duties; or 2. Any dog in a situation in which it is shown that the person or domestic animal or fowl which had been bitten, attacked, threatened or menaced had: a. Provoked, tormented, teased, or abused the dog into the behavior al- leged; or b. Committed a wilful trespass or other tort or crime upon the private property of the owner or person in control of the dog; or c. Threatened or committed an un- provoked assault or battery against the owner or person in control of the dog. (Ord. 1919 § 9, 2005; Ord. 1595 § 1, 1993; Ord. 1428 § 4, 1989) 13.08.085 Dogs In Augustin Bernal Park: A. Dogs shall be leashed at all times in any picnic azea, gathering site, irri- gated lawn azea, pazking lot, or road- way of the Augustin Bernal pazk. A dog, except a "dangerous dog" as de- fined in subsection 13.08.080D of this chapter, shall be permitted to be off leash in all other azeas of Augustin Bernal pazk, provided: 332-1 (Pleasanton 7anuary 2006)