Terms used in this Chapter shall have the meanings assigned to them in the following definitions.
(a) "Farm animal" means any domestic species of animal that is kept and raised for use as food or in the production of food or in the operation of a farm and is not an "exotic animal" and is not a house pet such as a dog, cat or similar animal.
(b) "Coop" and "cage" mean a structure, not necessarily attached to the ground, with a top and sides and designed to provide shelter and protection for small animals or birds.
(c) "Enclosure" means a set of walls or fences designed to confine animals or birds to a space that is large enough to permit the animals and birds to roam relatively freely in an open yard area.
(d) "Predatory bird" means an owl, hawk, falcon, eagle or similar bird that feeds principally by catching living prey.
(e) "Similar animal" means any farm animal that is similar to other animals listed in a particular category of permitted animals with respect to impacts on nearby properties, including noise, odors, safety hazards or other nuisances.
(Ord. 2-2013. Passed 7-1-13.)