§ 94.63 COLONY DENSITY.

   (A)   Every lot within the city shall be limited to the following number of colonies based on the size of the lot:

      (1)   1/2 acre or smaller = 2 colonies;

      (2)   More than 1/2 acre to 1 acre = 4 colonies;

      (3)   More than 1 acre to 5 acres = 8 colonies; and

      (4)   More than 5 acres = up to 2 colonies per acre.

   (B)   If any person removes honey bees from locations where they are not desired, that person shall not be considered in violation of the restriction in § 94.63 if the person temporarily houses the honey bees on the apiary site of a beekeeper registered in § 94.63 for no more than 30 days and remains at all times in compliance with the other provisions of this subchapter.

(Ord. 20-05, passed 9-8-20)