(A) Livestock kept within areas of the city limits must be kept according to the following. This would include, but not be limited to horses, mules, burros, pigs, cows, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, rabbits:
(1) No more than three may be kept at any one location, or as determined by other applicable city ordinance or the Planning Commission.
(2) Animals must be contained in an enclosed pen, which must be enclosed on all sides including the top where required to keep such livestock contained and not permitted to wander loose.
(3) Animal pens must be maintained in a sanitary manner, so as not to cause a health hazard or odor problem.
(4) Any such animals creating a public nuisance, such as complaints received of noise shall be subject to a hearing process to determine if said animals must be removed from the city limits. Such hearing by designated persons will be held as specified in § 5-1.33.
(5) No such animals shall be slaughtered, butchered or killed in residential areas, or in commercial areas not authorized for this purpose.
(B) This section shall not apply to any properties that are zoned or used for agricultural or industrial purposes.
(Ord. 686 C.S., passed 7-15-98)