1274.33 ANIMALS; KENNELS.
   (a)    Agricultural livestock, excluding chickens, shall not be permitted on any lot of less than three acres in size. All livestock shall be contained in an enclosed structure and said structure shall be kept a distance of 100 feet from all property lines and dwelling units.
   (b)    Not more than one saddle horse may be kept for each acre of land in a Residential District. No saddle horse shall be kept within a distance of 100 feet from any dwelling, other than the dwelling on the zoning lot where the horse is kept.
   (c)   No kennel shall be permitted in any Residential District. A kennel operator shall obtain a kennel permit from the office of the Manager, upon compliance with the provisions of subsection (e) hereof, “Kennel” means any lot or premises on which four or more domesticated animals more than four months of age are housed, groomed, bred, boarded, trained or sold.
   (d)   No person shall keep or harbor more than three dogs, excluding puppies less than four months old, in any single-family dwelling, or in any separate suite in a two-family dwelling or apartment dwelling, within the Municipality. The terms “dwelling” and “suite,” as used in this subsection, include the parcel of land upon which the building containing the dwelling or suite is located, and also all out-buildings, dog houses, dog runs, etc., located on the parcel of land.
NOTE: Kennels (in connection with a Veterinary hospital) are a conditional use in the B-2 District and approved in accordance with the procedures set forth in Chapter 1272.
(Ord. 14-13. Passed 9-10-13; Ord. 11-23. Passed 5-23-23.)