Dimensional standards
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Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to A-1 and residential districts except R-TH-1, R-MF-1, R-MF-2
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Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Districts where cattle and swine are allowed
Cattle and swine shall be permitted in the A-1 and RE-1 zoning districts only.
- Maximum duration for cattle11 months
Cattle shall not remain on any premises for longer than eleven (11) months.
- Maximum duration for sheep, goats, and swine6 months
Sheep, goats, and swine shall not remain on any premises for more than six (6) months.
- Location of enclosures
All enclosures and stables shall be located behind a residential structure.
- Maximum number of cattle or swine per acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.1 per acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
No more than one (1) cow or one (1) swine may be kept for each acre of lot area.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for cattle and swine43,560 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
No cow or swine may be kept on any lot or parcel of land less than one (1) acre in area.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for sheep and goats25,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
No sheep or goat may be kept on any lot or parcel of land less than 25,000 square feet in area.
- Types of livestock allowed
The livestock project shall be limited to the temporary keeping of young cattle, swine, sheep and goats.
From the ordinance
Livestock projects for educational purposes shall be permitted in A-1 and all residential districts with the exception of the R-TH-1, R-MF-1 and R-MF-2 districts.