6.16.012 Feeding of wild animals prohibited.
1. It is unlawful to feed or bait wild animals. A person shall not make food available for wild animals with the intent that it be consumed by or attract wild animals. Wild animals are defined in Section 6.04.005, “Wild Animals.”
2. This section does not apply to:
a. Public employees or authorized agents acting within the scope of their employment for public safety or wildlife management purposes;
b. Owners of wild animals that have been permitted by Lindon City and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (or similar state wildlife management agency) to be kept within the city limits;
c. Planted vegetation or landscaping elements that are not intended for feeding wild animals;
d. Normal agricultural or livestock operation practices; or
e. Recreational feeding of wild songbirds, hummingbirds, or similar birds, unless a previous warning by the city to cease or modify feeding practices is disregarded and such continued practices attract wild animals in such numbers or circumstances to cause property damage, endanger any person, or create public health concerns. (Ord. 2019-12 §1, adopted, 2019)