Land use · Chesapeake, Virginia

livestock

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Chesapeake’s own text settles what this covers.

the uses schedule: 1. The following standards shall apply to the keeping of livestock : a. The minimum area of any parcel proposed for the keeping of livestock as a principal use shall be 5 acres

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See section 13-1405 of this ordinance for supplemental regulations. 34. The keeping of livestock shall be permitted in the A-1, Agricultural District; provided that all stables and enclosures shall be located in accordance with subsection

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| | **Resource Production and Extraction** | | | | | Agriculture (except livestock ) | Y | Y | Y | | Livestock farming | Y | Y | N | | Animal breeding |

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lots within the RE-1, Residential Estate District, which shall be subject to the livestock restrictions put forth in section 6-2101 of this ordinance; six (6) or fewer female chickens may be kept as an accessory

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