14-9-040 R-30 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE: Animals
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The maximum number of animals or fowl permitted on any lot or parcel shall be as follows:
1. Two animal units for the first 30,000 square feet of lot area. 2. One additional animal unit is allowed for each additional 20,000 square feet
of lot area. 3. All corrals, stalls, pens, paddocks for the enclosure of livestock, and all barns,
stables, coops, sheds, hutches, or similar buildings used for the housing or confinement of livestock and/or fowl and all water troughs in areas used for the feeding of livestock shall be located no closer than 150 feet from a dwelling located on another lot or parcel. 4. An animal unit is defined as one horse or one cow, or two sheep, or ten fowl.
14-9-030 R-30 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE: Standards · 14-10-010 A-1 AGRICULTURAL ZONE: Objectives, Restrictions