A.

It is unlawful to keep fowl, rabbits, guinea pigs or similar animals in the City except as follows:

1.

In an R-1, R-2, R-3 or R-E Zone to keep a total combination thereof of three or less and providing all of them are kept at least twenty feet from any house built or Used for human residence;

2.

In an R-E Zone to keep a total combination thereof of twelve or less and providing all of them are kept at least forty feet from any house built or Used for human residence;

3.

In an A Zone.

B.

Even those animals which are Permitted by this section May not be allowed if the Design Review Committee finds that the animals create an unsanitary condition or Nuisance.

C.

Variation from the conditions stated in this section May be Approved by the Design Review Committee.

(Ord. 0-14-92 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

A.

It is unlawful to keep any pig, hog, sheep, bull, stallion, mare, cow, burro, jack, jenny, mule, goat, kid, horse or similar animal in the City except as follows:

1.

In an R-E, M-1 or M-2 Zone to keep a total combination thereof of three or less animals per acre, and providing all of them are kept at least sixty feet from any surrounding residence and forty feet from any residence of the Property in which they are kept;

2.

In an A Zone.

B.

Even those animals which are Permitted by this section May not be allowed if the Design Review Committee finds that the animals create an unsanitary or unsafe condition.

C.

Variation from the conditions stated in this section May be Approved by the Design Review Committee.

(Ord. 0-24-04 § 3, 2004; Ord. 0-14-92 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this chapter, no Person, firm or corporation Shall keep any kind of animal, as mentioned in this chapter, or otherwise, without housing the same in an appropriate coop, barn, Building or other Enclosure Approved by the Community Development or such other qualified Person as the City Council Shall Designate, so as the same May be safe, sanitary and appropriate for the purpose intended and so as not to cause an unsanitary or unhealthy condition or create a Nuisance. The coop, barn, Building or Enclosure Shall be kept in a sanitary condition at all times and not be Permitted to accumulate Refuse, Rubbish, manure or other unsanitary Materials.

(Ord. 0-14-92 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

There Shall be no slaughtering Permitted within all sections of the City, of any type of animal.

(Ord. 0-14-92 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

Any Person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof Shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not more than six Months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Ord. 0-14-92 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)