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securely confined. Such confinement shall not be within one hundred (100) feet of a prior-existing residential structure. SECTION 4: Keeping Domestic Animals Other Than Dogs or Cats : Keeping domestic animals is permitted, provided all relevant public health and safety requirements of the State of Florida and Pasco County are observed, and that the keeping of the animal does not constitute a nuisance to the community. For purposes of this Ordinance , domestic animals shall be dogs or cats and any other animal so designated by resolution of City Council of the City of Zephyrhills . SECTION 5 : Keeping Non-Domestic Animals Requires A Specific Resolution of City Council : Keeping of any non-domestic animal within the corporate limits of the City of Zephyrhills will require specific approval , with conditions expressed in a Resolution of the City Council . Any animal not designated domestic by Resolution of the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , shall be- i timed a non-domestic animal for purposes of this Ordinance. SECTION 6 : Keeping Dogs or Cats : 6 . 1 Dog Licenses : Every person who owns or harbors any dog within the City Limits of Zephyrhills , which is over the age of six (6) months shall secure from the City or a duly authorized veterinarian, a license tag for each dog so owned or harbored. The City or duly authorized veterinarian shall issue a license or tag after collection of an appropriate license fee and after proof of administration of vaccination against rabies by a licensed veterinarian or upon receipt of an exemption certificate executed by a licensed veterinarian. Every person who owns or harbors four (4) or more dogs 1111 over the age of six (6) months within the City of Zephyrhills must secure a City Occupational License to operate a kennel . -2- 0. R. 1624 PG 0606