(A) No swine shall be kept within the city except:
(1) Temporarily in a stockyard awaiting transportation;
(2) Except on an unplatted agriculturally- zoned tract which is fully conforming with all requirements for agriculture (five acres or more);
(3) As a FFA/4-H show animal under the supervision of the county livestock agent or a licensed agricultural education instructor for exhibition purposes only; or
(4) As a part of the normal business operation of a licensed veterinarian or an animal hospital.
(B) (1) MINIATURE PIG is hereby defined as a pig which, at maturity, is less than 22 inches high at the shoulder, less than 32 inches long, weighing less than 125 pounds, and which is registered with the North American Pot-Bellied Pig Association.
(2) A miniature pig may be kept as normal merchandise in commercially-zoned property, or may be kept as a household pet in single-family residential or duplex property under the following conditions.
(a) Each such miniature pig shall be a pet which is kept for personal enjoyment, and not raised for human consumption.
(b) There shall not be more than two miniature pigs in excess of six months of age at each residence.
(c) The miniature pigs must be kept by their owners in a manner which does not violate other ordinances of the city nor create a nuisance the neighborhood.
(d) Miniature pigs must be kept confined within the building in which they are housed or within any associated fenced yards, or held by a harness and leash under the control of the owner or the owner’s representative.
(Prior Code, § 96.005) (Ord. 1845, passed 2-13-2018) Penalty, see § 96.999