(A) No horses, cattle, sheep, pigs or goats shall be kept in the city except upon the application or receipt of a conditional use permit in the manner specified in the Zoning Code.
(B) Persons exempt from this section are persons who on a continuing basis have farm animals on their property. If they discontinue animals for 12 consecutive months they are no longer exempt.
(C) The Council shall not issue a permit unless it determines:
(1) The permit and use would not create a nuisance or hazard;
(2) Diminish the fair market value of the surrounding properties;
(3) Unless the applicant has a confinement area of a minimum of 2 acres; or
(4) The permit and use would not be inconsistent or contrary to any other part of this chapter.
(1986 Code, § 504.02) (Am. Ord. 30, passed 11-4-1996) Penalty, see § 10.99