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ORDINANCE NO. NS- 1~66 PAGE FIVE (6) Rabbits and rodents must be kept in hutches so constructed as not to allow the urine to pollute the ground, and provided with floors that are removable for the purpose of cleaning and disinfecting; no box hutches will be permitted. SECTION 7: That section 5-7 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 5-7. Bees prohibited. No person shall keep any hive or swarm of honey bees or any other kind of wasp or bee within the city, ex- cept by special permit in an A-1 (General Agricultural) District. SECTION 8: That section 5-8 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 5-8. wild Animals; Permit; Exceptions. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or maintain, or cause to be kept or maintained, any wild animal without first applying for and receiving a permit from the animal control officer, except that no permit is required to keep or maintain the following wild animals: canaries, parakeets, chinchillas, chipmunks, finches, guinea pigs, hamsters, marmoset monkeys, parrot-type birds, squirrel monkeys, turtles, tropical fish (except caribee), non-poison- ous snakes, where permitted by state and federal law, white mice and white rats. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit the keeping or maintaining of the following wild animals= (a) Any wild animals which are kept confined in zoos, museums, or any other place where they are kept as live specimens for the public to view. (b) Any wild animals which are kept confined and placed on exhibit in a circus, carni- val, or any other type of exhibit or show. (c) Wild animals in bona fide, licensed veterin- ary hospitals for treatment. SECTION 9: That section 5-9 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 5-9. Same - Issuance. (a) The animal control officer shall issue a permit for the keeping or maintaining of a wild animal if he finds: (1) That a non-refundable fee as estab- lished by resolution of the city council has been paid to the depart- ment of finance;