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No bee colonies. Applies: Parcels of 5,999 square feet or less.
§ 8.92.080 · code textParcel 5,999 square feet or less | none -
At most 4 honey bee colonies, plus 1 nucleus colony per permitted colony. Applies: Parcels of 6,000 square feet to ½ acre.
§ 8.92.080 · code textParcel 6,000 square feet to ½ acre | maximum of 4 -
At most 6 honey bee colonies, plus 1 nucleus colony per permitted colony. Applies: Parcels over ½ acre but under 1 acre.
§ 8.92.080 · code textParcel more than ½ acre but less than 1 acre | maximum of 6 -
At most 8 honey bee colonies, plus 1 nucleus colony per permitted colony. Applies: Parcels of 1 acre or more.
§ 8.92.080 · code textParcel 1 acre or larger | maximum of 8 -
At most 40 honey bee colonies, plus 1 nucleus colony per permitted colony. Applies: Parcels of 5 acres or more.
§ 8.92.080 · code textParcels 5 acres or larger | maximum of 40 -
Yes, with a flyway barrier (solid wall, fence or dense plants) at least 6 feet high and 20 feet long. Applies: When a colony is less than 100 feet from a neighboring home or outdoor living area.
§ 8.92.080 · code textWherever a honey bee colony is less than one hundred (100) feet from a neighboring residence or outdoor living area a flyway barrier is required.
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| Chickens |
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Yes; at most 4 small farm animals. Applies: Parcels of 6,000 to 10,000 sq ft in 1-DUA, 2-DUA, 3-DUA, 6-DUA or institutional zones, accessory to an existing single-family home, duplex, triplex or fourplex.
§ 8.92.030 · code textParcel 6,000 square feet to 10,000 square feet | maximum of 4 -
Yes; at most 6 small farm animals. Applies: Parcels of 10,001 to 20,000 sq ft in 1-DUA, 2-DUA, 3-DUA, 6-DUA or institutional zones, accessory to an existing single-family home, duplex, triplex or fourplex.
§ 8.92.030 · code textParcel 10,001 square feet to 20,000 square feet | maximum of 6 -
Yes; at most 8 small farm animals. Applies: Parcels of 20,001 to 40,000 sq ft in 1-DUA, 2-DUA, 3-DUA, 6-DUA or institutional zones, accessory to an existing single-family home, duplex, triplex or fourplex.
§ 8.92.030 · code textParcel 20,001 square feet to 40,000 square feet | maximum of 8 -
Yes; at most 16 small farm animals. Applies: Parcels over 40,000 sq ft in 1-DUA, 2-DUA, 3-DUA, 6-DUA or institutional zones, accessory to an existing single-family home, duplex, triplex or fourplex.
§ 8.92.030 · code textParcel greater than 40,000 square feet | maximum of 16
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| Coop setback |
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At least 10 feet from a property line. Applies: Fenced pastures, paddocks or other animal enclosures in residential districts, except the Rural Residential district.
§ 8.92.120 · code textFenced pasture, paddocks or other enclosures for livestock or other animals shall not be located nearer than ten (10) feet to a property line.
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| Large animals |
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No more than 1 head of livestock per 20,000 square feet. Applies: Rural Residential, MOSO and nonMOSO open space districts; parcels of at least 40,000 square feet.
§ 8.92.110 · code textNo more than one head of livestock is maintained per twenty thousand (20,000) square feet of area. -
A parcel of at least 40,000 square feet and a conditional use permit are required. Applies: Animals not otherwise covered by the zoning title, in Rural Residential, MOSO or nonMOSO open space, or single-family residential districts.
§ 8.92.110 · code textOther animals for which provision is not otherwise made in this title, may be kept on land within the Rural Residential district, MOSO or nonMOSO open space, or single-family residential land use district, subject to the requirement that the parcel of land on which the other animals are kept is not less that forty thousand (40,000) square feet in area and a conditional use permit is obtained.
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| Permit |
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A conditional use permit. Applies: Keeping livestock in residential districts, except the Rural Residential district.
§ 8.92.110 · code textIn the residential land use districts, a conditional use permit is required to keep livestock, except in the Rural Residential district.
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