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§ 90.59 WASTE STORAGE AND REMOVAL.
   All stored manure shall be covered by a fully enclosed structure with a roof or lid over the entire structure. No more than three cubic feet of manure shall be stored on the permitted tract of land. All other manure not used for composting or fertilizing shall be removed. The hen house, chicken tractor, chicken pen and surrounding area must be kept free from trash and accumulated droppings. Uneaten feed shall be removed in a timely manner.
(Ord. 1765, passed 11-21-2016)
§ 90.60 CHICKENS AT LARGE.
   The permittee shall not allow the permittee's chickens to roam off the permitted tract of land. A dog or cat or other domesticated animal that kills a chicken off the permitted tract of land shall not, for that reason alone, be considered a dangerous or aggressive animal, or elicit responsibility on the part of the village to enforce its animal control provisions.
(Ord. 1765, passed 11-21-2016)
§ 90.61 UNLAWFUL ACTS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to keep chickens in violation of any provision of this subchapter or any other provision of the village code.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any owner, renter or leaseholder of property to allow chickens to be kept on the property in violation of the provisions of this subchapter.
   (C)   No person shall keep chickens inside a single-family dwelling unit, multi-family dwelling unit(s) or rental unit.
   (D)   No person shall keep a rooster.
   (E)   No person shall keep chickens on a vacant or uninhabited tract of land.
(Ord. 1765, passed 11-21-2016) Penalty, see 90.99
§ 90.62 NUISANCE.
   Any violation of the terms of this subchapter that constitutes a health hazard or that interferes with the use or enjoyment of neighboring property is a nuisance and may be abated under general nuisance abatement provisions.
(Ord. 1765, passed 11-21-2016)
§ 90.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Generally. Whoever violates any provision of this chapter for which another penalty is not provided shall be fined not more than $750 for each offense. Each day's violation constitutes a separate offense.
   (B)   Violation of §§ 90.50 through 90.62. Any violation of the terms of §§ 90.50 through 90.62 that constitutes a health hazard or that interferes with the use or enjoyment of neighboring property is a nuisance and may be abated under general nuisance abatement provisions.
(Ord. 1765, passed 11-21-2016)