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§ 82.07.040 Land Use Limitations.
    (a)   Allowed Additional Animals. The additional animal types listed in Table 82-22 (Animals Allowed in AA [Additional Agricultural] Overlay) shall be allowed in the AA Overlay in order to meet the agricultural needs of the community or region.
Table 82-22
Animals Allowed in AA (Additional Agricultural) Overlay
Animal Type
Minimum Lot Area
Maximum Allowed Animal Density
Table 82-22
Animals Allowed in AA (Additional Agricultural) Overlay
Animal Type
Minimum Lot Area
Maximum Allowed Animal Density
Dogs and cats
Other small non-farm animals
1/2 acre
6 animals per parcel
Fish raising (maximum pond size)
1/2 acre
1/2-acre surface area
Aviary, apiary, or similar small animal farms
1 acre
1 farm per parcel
Rabbits and chinchillas
1 acre
50 per each 10,000 sq. ft., 200 animals maximum
Poultry - Female
1 acre
99 animals maximum
5 acres
99 animals per each 5 acres
Poultry - Male (roosters, drakes, ganders, etc.)
1 acre
2 per genus per parcel
10 acres
2 per genus per each 5 acres
Sheep, female goats, and similar small livestock
1/2-acre
1 animal per each 4,000 sq. ft.
2-1/2 acres
1 animal per each 3,000 sq. ft.
Male adult goats
1 acre
1 per parcel
5 acres
1 per each 5 acres, 4 animals maximum
Cattle
1 acre
1 per each 10,000 sq. ft.
2-1/2 acres
1 per each 7,000 sq. ft.
Horses
1/2-acre
1 per each 10,000 sq. ft.
2-1/2 acres
1 per each 7,000 sq. ft.
Hogs (9 maximum)
1 acre
1 per each 20,000 sq. ft.
2-1/2 acres
1 per each 14,000 sq. ft.
 
   (b)   Parcel Area for Qualifying Number or Density of Animal Type. Parcel area used to qualify one animal type shall not be reused to qualify another animal type.
   (c)    Additional Animals Allowed with Conditional Use Permit. The following animal-keeping uses shall be allowed with Conditional Use Permit approval.
      (1)   Commercial kennels and catteries, with a minimum site area of one acre.
      (2)   Agricultural support services.
      (3)   Animal keeping at densities greater than, or the keeping of animal types different than, those allowed by this Section. Commercial poultry ranches are restricted to a minimum of ten acres.
      (4)   Cow and goat dairies, with a minimum site area of ten acres.
      (5)   Hog ranches and calf growing ranches, with a minimum site area of five acres.
(Ord. 4011, passed - -2007; Am. Ord. 4085, passed - -2009)