Chesapeake, Virginia · General provision

§13-801, §13-802

Extracted standards

7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Animal confinement hours

    Excepting kennels restricted to daytime hours only, animals shall be confined in an enclosed building from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

  • Hours of operation shall be limited to 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., seven (7) days a week.

  • Maximum floor area for kenneling25 pct

    No more than twenty-five (25) percent of the gross floor area of the business shall be used for the kenneling or boarding of animals.

  • Opaque fence for outdoor runs

    The entire area dedicated to outdoor runs or exercise shall be enclosed by an opaque fence meeting the requirements of section 14-200 et seq.

Setback

From the ordinance

No structure or area occupied by animals in a kennel, veterinary clinic or animal hospital shall be closer than five hundred (500) feet from the lot line of any property zoned or used for residential purposes. Where soundproofed and air conditioned, minimum distance shall be two hundred (200) feet.
§13-801, §13-802