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32 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Animals at large prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No person shall suffer or permit any animal belonging to him or under his control to go at large in the city, or be kept in the city at any time, except in strict confinement in such manner as to be safe for the public; provided, however, that this section shall not be construed to apply to dogs.
- Barking dog nuisance
The harboring or keeping of any dog which, by loud, frequent or habitual barking or howling, shall cause annoyance to, and disturb the peace and quiet of, any person or neighborhood shall be unlawful and a nuisance.
- Dangerous dog confinement required
No person shall suffer or permit any dog belonging to him or under his control which is known to be dangerous, or is reasonably suspected of being dangerous, to be kept in the city at any time, except in strict confinement in such manner as to provide for, and make certain of, the safety of the public.
- Dead animal disposal required
If any person casts any dead animal into a street or road or knowingly permits any dead animal to remain unburied upon his property when offensive to the public, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.
- Fowl at large prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No owner of fowl of any description shall fail to confine them so as to prevent their straying to the premises of others.
- Fowl enclosure churchReligious facilityA building used for organised worship, often with halls and schools attached./school setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.200 ft
No enclosure shall be located within seventy-five (75) feet of a residential dwelling or two hundred (200) feet of any church or school building; except the residence of the owner of the fowl.
- Fowl enclosure dwelling setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.75 ft
No enclosure shall be located within seventy-five (75) feet of a residential dwelling or two hundred (200) feet of any church or school building; except the residence of the owner of the fowl.
- Fowl enclosure location
All enclosures shall be located in the rear yard of the premises.
- Fowl enclosure property line setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.10 ft
No enclosure intended primarily for the keeping of fowl shall be constructed within ten (10) feet of the property lines.
- Fowl enclosure required
An enclosure shall be provided on all premises, which fowl are kept.
- Fowl enclosure rodent-free
All enclosures shall be adequately enclosed and free from any rodents. The presence of rodents in any enclosure shall be prima facie evidence that such enclosure is maintained in violation of this section.
- Fowl enclosure security
All enclosures shall be so constructed as to keep the fowl secure from other animals.
- Fowl shelterShelterTemporary accommodation for people without housing, usually with support services. required
A house or shelter shall be provided in all enclosures in which fowl are kept.
- Fowl shelterShelterTemporary accommodation for people without housing, usually with support services. sanitation
Such house or shelter shall be kept dry and well-ventilated and shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition free of offensive odors and excrement at all times.
- Leash law required
It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog to permit such dog to run at large within the city, at any time, during any month of the year.
- Livestock at large prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No person shall permit a horse, mule, cow or other livestock which he owns, or which is within his possession, custody or control, to run at large in the city.
- Livestock setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residence300 ft
No horses, mules, cows, goats, sheep or livestock of similar nature shall be kept within one hundred (100) yards of any residence, except the residence of the owner of any such animal.
- Manure bin required
Every person owning or occupying any building or part of a building in which any horse, mule, cow or similar animal is kept shall provide in connection therewith a flytight bin or pit for the reception of manure.
- Manure removal required
Pending the removal from the premises, manure shall be kept in such bin or pit. Stable manure shall be removed by persons maintaining stables.
- Maximum number of cats per residence4 count
It shall be unlawful for there to be owned, housed, kept, or boarded more than four (4) cats, more than four (4) months of age at any residence in the city.
- Maximum number of dogs per residence3 count
It shall be unlawful for any person to own, house, keep, board or have more than three (3) dogs, more than four (4) months of age, at any one (1) residence within the city, unless such residence is more than three hundred (300) feet from any other residence.
- Maximum number of dogs per isolated residence
It shall be unlawful for any person to own, house, keep, board or have more than three (3) dogs, more than four (4) months of age, at any one (1) residence within the city, unless such residence is more than three hundred (300) feet from any other residence.
- Maximum number of fowl6 count
No more than six (6) fowl or domestic chickens, and no roosters shall be kept on any premises in the city.
- Rabies vaccination required for cats at large
It shall also be unlawful for the owner of any cat which has not been inoculated against rabies to permit such cat to run at large within the city, at any time, during any month of the year.
No more than six (6) fowl or domestic chickens, and no roosters shall be kept on any premises in the city.
- Stable sanitation required
No person owning, occupying and having use of any stable, shed, pen, stall or other place wherein animals of any kind are kept shall permit such stable, shed, pen, stall or other place to become or remain filthy or unwholesome.
- Swine setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from brook1,500 ft
No hog or pig shall be kept within five hundred (500) yards of any residence, building, stream, well, creek, or brook.
- Swine setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from building1,500 ft
No hog or pig shall be kept within five hundred (500) yards of any residence, building, stream, well, creek, or brook.
- Swine setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from creek1,500 ft
No hog or pig shall be kept within five hundred (500) yards of any residence, building, stream, well, creek, or brook.
- Swine setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residence1,500 ft
No hog or pig shall be kept within five hundred (500) yards of any residence, building, stream, well, creek, or brook.
- Swine setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from stream1,500 ft
No hog or pig shall be kept within five hundred (500) yards of any residence, building, stream, well, creek, or brook.
- Swine setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from well1,500 ft
No hog or pig shall be kept within five hundred (500) yards of any residence, building, stream, well, creek, or brook.
From the ordinance
No horses, mules, cows, goats, sheep or livestock of similar nature shall be kept within one hundred (100) yards of any residence, except the residence of the owner of any such animal.