§ 134-7. Poultry.  


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  • Poultry shall be permitted on a lot by the zoning division if all of the following requirements are met:

    (1)

    A minimum of two acres are required;

    (2)

    The poultry shall be kept/maintained within a fenced area to the rear of the house;

    (3)

    Coops, or other buildings used for the poultry shall be located at least 30 feet off any property line and/or in compliance with the accessory structure requirement in each zoning district;

    (4)

    The owner(s) of the poultry shall keep the property maintained in a fashion that eliminates the potential negative effects resulting from the poultry, including but not limited to, odors, pollution, noise, insects, rodents and other wild animals;

    (5)

    The poultry shall not cause a nuisance, as defined by state law; and

    (6)

    The slaughter of any poultry on site is prohibited.

(Amd. of 2-23-16)