(a) No person shall keep or maintain fowl anywhere within the village of Deerfield except pursuant to a license issued by the village under the terms and conditions of this article.
(b) Applications to keep fowl shall be submitted on a form provided by the village clerk, and shall include an accurate sketch of the proposed location of the coop. Applicants shall provide the village clerk with proof that a copy of the application has been provided to the owners of all property abutting on the applicant's property.
(c) Each license application shall be accompanied by an annual license fee in such amount as may be fixed from time to time by the annual fee resolution adopted by the corporate authorities.
(d) Each license shall begin on January 1 and shall terminate on December 31 next following its issuance.
(e) If a license issued under the terms of this article is not renewed, or is terminated, the owner of the property on which the coop is located shall, within thirty (30) days, remove all fowl from the village of Deerfield and remove the coop and related facilities from the premises. (Ord. 0-14-5, 3-3-2014)