Kennels, as defined by § 154.006 of this chapter, must comply with all of the following.
(A) All kennels shall be operated in conformance with all applicable state, county and local township regulations including Ch. 90 of this code of ordinances.
(B) All kennels must be inspected and approved by the county’s Director of Animal Control (or successor agency) or his or her agents on an annual basis.
(C) Minimum lot size shall be two acres for the first four animals and one-third additional acre for each additional animal.
(D) Structures wherein animals are kept and exercise areas shall not be located within 100 feet of any occupied dwellings or any public buildings and shall not be located in any required yard setback.
(E) Such facility shall also be subject to other conditions and requirements as may be deemed necessary by the state, county or township in order to ensure nuisance abatement (such as, fencing, landscaping, screening, sanitary precautions and the like).
(Ord. passed 7-12-2012, § 8.9) Penalty, see § 154.999