(A) For the purpose of this section, an ANIMAL UNIT is the term used to describe the relationship of various animals that are being held or fed. Slaughter steers and heifers are assigned the base unit of one. The following multipliers are used in determining animal units:
All fowl | 0.05 |
Cow; calf | 1.3 |
Dairy cattle | 1.4 |
Horses | 1 |
Sheep | 0.1 |
Slaughter steers and heifers | 1 |
(B) Livestock shall further be limited in that they shall have the following areas per animal unit:
(1) One head of livestock requires 1,000 square feet;
(2) Two head of livestock requires 2,500 square feet;
(3) Three head of livestock requires 5,000 square feet; and
(4) Four head of livestock requires 8,000 square feet.
(C) Livestock shall be further limited in that only cattle, horses, sheep and fowl are permitted within the city limits.
(Prior Code, § 6-208) (Ord. 496, passed 1-10-1989; Ord. 561, passed 11-9-1993)