(A) No person will keep, harbor, or maintain upon any premises in the city more than two miniature goats, each of which is over the age of four weeks, and only if that person has a valid license or permit from the city.
(1) No miniature goat may be kept on property with a multifamily housing unit or complex or on a property of less than 6,000 square feet.
(2) No breeding of miniature goats is permitted in the city.
(3) The owner or keeper of any miniature goat must maintain proper hoof care for the animal.
(B) Every owner of a miniature goat ("goat") must obtain a valid license from the city for each goat within 30 days of acquiring the goat. To obtain a license the owner must present, to the satisfaction of the license clerk, the following:
(1) Certification by a licensed veterinarian that the goat has current vaccinations and, if male, is neutered; except those miniature goats that are certified in writing by a licensed veterinarian as not being suitable subjects for sterilizing due to health or age reasons.
(2) Written permission from the owner of such land or dwelling unit in which a miniature goat is kept or maintained.
(3) The address of the real property where the goat will be kept; proof the property is 6,000 square feet or greater and a description of the physical location where the goat will be kept. No miniature goat may be kept on property with a multifamily housing unit or complex.
(Ord. 914-C.S., passed 4-20-21)