(A) Coops and runs shall be well maintained.
(B) Coops shall be enclosed on all sides and have a roof and doors. All access doors must be able to be shut and locked at night. Coop must have at least one solid door and window that can be opened for ventilation. Windows and vents must be covered with predatory proof and bird-proof wire containing less that one inch openings.
(C) Coop must not exceed 30 square feet in size and be no more than five feet in height. Coop must have at least three square feet of space per chicken.
(D) Coop shall be constructed, repaired, and maintained in a manner to prevent rodents from being harbored underneath or within the walls of the enclosures.
(E) Coop shall be built of solid weatherproof materials such as wood, metal, or plastic. Wood shall be treated wood and not particle board. Coop floors shall be made of wood or cement and set a minimum of one foot above ground level with a slight slope towards the door or other opening to prevent puddling.
(F) Coop must have an attached run area with at least three square feet of space per chicken, but not more than 30 square feet of total run area. The run must be constructed using predator-proof and bird-proof wire containing less than one inch openings and maintained in a manner that prevents predators from knocking over, tunneling under, or otherwise accessing the run.
(Ord. 7, 2017, passed 8-7-17) Penalty, see § 90.99