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No person shall keep or maintain any wild, exotic, nondomesticated animal or poisonous reptile within the corporate city limits without first obtaining a permit from the animal control officer. In addition to all information required in the application, the applicant shall substantiate to the satisfaction of the animal control officer the following facts:

(1) That the wild/exotic, nondomesticated animal or poisonous reptile at the proposed location will not jeopardize, endanger or otherwise constitute a menace to the public health, safety or general welfare; and

(2) That the proposed site is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the number and type of animals for which the permit is requested/approved and will not result in harm to the animals or reptiles or material detriment to the use, enjoyment or valuation of the property of other persons located in the vicinity of the site. (Ord. 912, § 2, 1988.)