1266.15 CHICKEN COOPS.

A chicken coop shall be permitted as an accessory use provided it meets the requirements of Chapters 618.20 and 618.24 of the General Offenses Code and the following restrictions:

(a) Size. The coop shall accommodate not more than five (5) chickens, and shall not exceed a maximum size of eight (8) feet by six (6) feet and a maximum height of six (6) feet.

(b) Location and Setbacks. The coop must be located in the rear yard and shall be setback a minimum of 20 feet from all property lines.

(Ord. 29-16. Passed 11-15-16.)

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