17-6-7 Animal-keeping

A.   General.

   1.   Animal density limitations shall not apply to un-weaned animals or household pets.

   2.   The planning manager may grant exceptions to animal-keeping regulations for activities sponsored by the 4-H club, future farmers of America, or other similar nonprofit organization.

B.   Location of animal-keeping structures. See section 17-4-3 (use conditions matrix), table 3 (conditions per use).

C.   General maintenance. Animal-keeping structures shall be arranged, conducted, and maintained in compliance with title 6 (animal control) and so that:

   1.   The animal-keeping area is completely enclosed within a fence capable of containing the animals being kept.

   2.   Construction materials are non-toxic.

   3.   Animal-keeping does not create a nuisance for surrounding properties.

   4.   Generation of dust is minimized.

   5.   Outdoor lighting does not generate glare in the direction of streets and or adjacent properties; and is consistent with the town lighting code.

Ordinance 2022.006 amended Section 17-6-7 B.