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Not allowed. Applies: Aviaries, apiaries or similar small animal farms as an accessory use to a single-family home.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| Aviary, apiary, or similar small animal farms | 20,000 or more | Not allowed | -
Yes, on at least ½ acre. Applies: Aviaries, apiaries or similar small animal farms as a primary use in the RC, RL, FW, SD and AG zones.
§ 84.04.070 · code text| Aviary, apiary, or similar small animal farms | 1/2 acre minimum | 1/2 acre minimum | 1/2 acre minimum |
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| Chickens |
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Up to 2 in total of hens, rabbits or similar small animals, in any combination. Applies: Multifamily buildings on lots under 7,200 square feet; chickens or similar fowl must be hens only.
§ 84.04.090 · code textAny combination of two chickens (or similar fowl—hens only) or rabbits or other similar small animals. -
Yes, 2 per parcel. Applies: Single-family homes on lots under 7,200 square feet; female poultry only.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| Female | Less than 7,200 | 2/parcel | -
Yes, 3 per parcel. Applies: Single-family homes on lots of 7,200 to 9,999 square feet; female poultry only.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| 7,200 - 9,999 | 3/parcel | -
Yes, 4 per parcel. Applies: Single-family homes on lots of 10,000 to 19,999 square feet; female poultry only.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| 10,000 - 19,999 | 4/parcel | -
Yes, 1 per 2,000 square feet; at most 9 of each genus per parcel. Applies: Single-family homes on lots of 20,000 square feet or more; female poultry only.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| 20,000 or more | 1/2,000 sq. ft. |
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Yes, up to 25. Applies: Female poultry as a primary use in RC, RL, FW and SD zones; lots under 1 acre (at least ½ acre).
§ 84.04.070 · code text| Female | Less than 1 acre | 25 | -
Yes, up to 99. Applies: Female poultry as a primary use in RC, RL, FW and SD zones; lots of 1 to under 10 acres.
§ 84.04.070 · code text| Female | 1 to less than 10 acres | 99 | -
Yes, 99 per 10 acres. Applies: Female poultry as a primary use in RC, RL, FW and SD zones; lots of 10 acres or more.
§ 84.04.070 · code text| Female | 10 acres and above | 99/10 acres |
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| Coop setback |
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At least 70 feet, in a straight line. Applies: All animals except cats, dogs, canaries and parrot-family birds; from homes or public gathering places on neighboring property.
§ 84.04.090 · code textAll animals, other than cats, dogs, canaries or birds of the psitacinae family, shall be maintained at least 70 feet, measured in a straight line, away from any structure or area used for human habitation or public assembly (e.g. parks, churches, etc.) on adjoining property. -
At least 5 feet. Applies: Accessory animal keeping; from interior side and rear lot lines, unless kept within a fence at least 5 feet high.
§ 84.04.090 · code textAnimals shall be maintained at least five feet away from interior side and rear property lines, and 15 feet away from side street rights-of-way, excepting an alley or bridle path, unless they comply with the Subdivision (3) (Enclosure), below. -
At least 15 feet. Applies: Accessory animal keeping; from side street rights-of-way (not alleys or bridle paths), unless kept within a fence at least 5 feet high.
§ 84.04.090 · code textAnimals shall be maintained at least five feet away from interior side and rear property lines, and 15 feet away from side street rights-of-way, excepting an alley or bridle path, unless they comply with the Subdivision (3) (Enclosure), below.
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| Large animals |
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Cattle or buffalo: 1 per 10,000 square feet; lot at least 20,000 square feet, frontage at least 60 feet. Applies: Accessory use on single-family lots; all large animals together are limited to 9 per parcel.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| Cattle, buffalo, or similar large domesticated animals | 20,000 sq. ft. with 60 foot minimum frontage | 1/10,000 sq. ft. |
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Horses: 1 per 10,000 square feet; lot at least 20,000 square feet, frontage at least 60 feet. Applies: Accessory use on single-family lots; all large animals together are limited to 9 per parcel.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| Horses | 20,000 sq. ft. with 60 foot minimum frontage | 1/10,000 sq. ft. |
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Male adult goats: 1 per parcel, on lots of 20,000 square feet or more. Applies: Accessory use on single-family lots.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| Male adult goats | 20,000 or more | 1 parcel | -
Hogs are not allowed. Applies: Accessory use on single-family lots.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| Hogs | Not allowed | Not allowed | -
Hogs: 1 per 20,000 square feet in RC, RL, FW and SD zones; 1 per 12,000 in AG; 9 maximum. Applies: Animal keeping as a primary use.
§ 84.04.070 · code text| Hogs (9 maximum) | 1/20,000 | 1/20,000 | 1/12,000 | -
1 per 4,000 square feet in RC, RL, FW and SD zones; 1 per 3,000 square feet in AG. Applies: Sheep, female goats and similar livestock, kept as a primary use.
§ 84.04.070 · code text| Sheep, female goats, and similar livestock | 1/4,000 | 1/4,000 | 1/3,000 |
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A Conditional Use Permit is required. Applies: Accessory animal keeping above the listed densities, or of animal types not listed.
§ 84.04.090 · code textAccessory animal keeping of densities greater than, or of animal types different from, those listed in Table 84-5 (Animal Keeping Allowed as Accessory Use) shall be subject to a Conditional Use Permit (e.g., educational animal projects, temporary grazing operations, etc.). -
A Conditional Use Permit is required. Applies: Primary animal keeping above the listed densities, or of animal types not listed.
§ 84.04.070 · code textPrimary animal keeping of densities greater than, or of animal types different from, those listed in Table 84-3 (Animal Keeping Allowed as Primary Use) shall be subject to a Conditional Use Permit.
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2 per parcel or unit. Applies: Dogs and/or cats combined; single-family homes on lots under 7,200 square feet.
§ 84.04.090 · code textA combination of dogs and/or cats | Less than 7,200 | 2/parcel or unit -
3 per parcel. Applies: Dogs and/or cats combined; single-family homes on lots of 7,200 to 9,999 square feet.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| 7,200 - 9,999 | 3/parcel | -
4 per parcel. Applies: Dogs and/or cats combined; single-family homes on lots of 10,000 to 19,999 square feet.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| 10,000 - 19,999 | 4/parcel | -
5 per parcel. Applies: Dogs and/or cats combined; single-family homes on lots of 20,000 square feet or more; 5 or more counts as a private kennel or cattery.
§ 84.04.090 · code text| 20,000 or more | 5/parcel (1)
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