§ 153.195 KEEPING OF HORSES.
   Horses may be kept in single-family residential districts provided that:
   (A)   Minimum acres required. The minimum acreage on which horses may be kept shall be five acres;
   (B)   Number limited based on acreage available. There shall not be more than one horse per two and one-half acres of land;
   (C)   Only mares or geldings. Only mares or geldings may be kept on lots less than ten acres;
   (D)   Fencing required. Such land shall be fenced so as to securely confine the animals. Such fencing shall not be located closer to any public right-of-way or private street than the minimum setback in the district and shall not be located closer than 15 feet from any other property line;
   (E)   No storage of manure. No storage of manure or dust-producing substances shall be permitted in any manner or quantity as creates a dangerous, injurious, noxious, or otherwise objectionable condition;
   (F)   Control of odors required. No odors may be detectable beyond the property on which such use exists;
   (G)   Building setback requirements. Any building used in connection with the keeping of horses shall be located at least 50 feet from any property line; and
   (H)   Use permit required. A use permit shall be issued by the Director to any applicant meeting the requirements of this section prior to the commencement of the keeping of horses.
(Ord. 96-152, passed 10-7-1996) Penalty, see § 153.999