HomeMy WebLinkAbout6600 ORDINANCE NO. 6 6 0 0
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, CREATING NEW
SECTIONS 18.04115, 18.04.237, 18.04.238, 18.04.523,
AND 18.04 617, OF THE CITY CODE , AMENDING
SECTIONS 18.04.325, 18.04.622, 18 04.823 (FORIvIERLY
SECTION 18 04 495), 18.07 020, 18.07.030 AND
18.31.220 OF THE CITY CODE AND REPEALING
SECTION 18.31.230 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE, AND
PROVIDING FOR THE AMORTIZATION OF SETBACK
REQUIREMENTS, RELATING TO ZONING AND LAND
USE CODE PROVISIONS FOR ANIMALS
WHEREAS, the current language of the Auburn City Code includes zoning
and land use code provisions that address various different animal and pet
regulations; and
WHEREAS, with respect to some of those provisions, additions to and
modifications of provisions would be valuable for the City to be better able to
address issues related to the zoning and land use issues in ways that
accommodate the interaction between the City's nuisance codes.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN as follow"s:
Section 1. New Section to Citv Code. That a new Section 18.04 115 of
the Auburn City Code be, and the same hereby is created to read as follows:
18.04115 Apiary
"Apiary" ("apiaries") means a place where honey bees (apis mellifera) are
kept; a collection of beehives. "Beekeeping" is included under this definition.
Section 2. New Section to Citv Code. That a new Section 18.04.237 of
the Auburn City Code be, and the same hereby is created to read as follows:
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18.04.237 Chicken coop.
"Chicken coop" means a building for housing and weather protection for
domestic fowl. The chicken coop is treated as an acoessory structure.
Section 3. New Section to Citv Code. That a new Section 18.04.238 of
the Auburn City Code be, and the same hereby is created to read as follows:
18.04.238 Chicken run.
"Chicken run" or "chicken pen" means an area enclosed by fencing or
netting which may or may not be connected to a coop within which domestic fowl
can move about freely within a limited portion of the property o�site.
Section 4. New Section to Citv Code. That a new Section 18.04.523 of
the Auburn City Code be, and the same hereby is created to read as follows:
18.04 523 Large domestic animal.
"Large domestic animal" means horses, ponies, donkeys, cows, standard
size goats, Ilamas, oxen, standard size pigs, and other similar sized animals.
Section 5. New Section to Citv Code. That a new Section 18.04.617 of
the Auburn City Code be, and the same hereby is created to read as follows.
18.04 617 Medium domestic animal.
"Medium domestic animal" means potbelly pigs, miniature goats, miniature
horses, and other similar sized animals that are larger than a small domestic
animal and smaller than a large domestic animal.
Section 6. Amendment to Citv Code. That Section 18.04 325 of the
Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows:
18.04.325 Domestic fowl and poultrv
"Domestic fowl and poultrv" includes all species of chickens, turkeys, geese,
a+�ducks, piqeons or other fowl or poultrv of similar size and character. Roosters
and peafowi are not included in this definition and are not permitted. (Ord. 6369 §
5, 2011 )
Section 7. Amendment to Citv Code. That Section 18.04 622 of the
Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows:
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18 04.622 Miniature goat.
"Miniature goats" include species of goats commonly known as pygmy (Capra
hircus hircus pygmy), or Nigerian dwarf (Capra hircus hircus nigerian dwa_r�-aa�
^,�^��„m„�.�:��. (Ord. 6369 § 6, 2011 )
Section 8. Amendment to Citv Code. That Section 18.04.823 (formerly
18.04 495) of the Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read
as follows.
I 18.04.823 #auseMe4c� pe�Small domestic animal.
"kieuse�e-I�--qet-Smail domestic animal" means a domesticated animal of
ordinary species that lives, or is commonly known to be capable of living, within
the confines of a residence such as doqs, cats, common rabbits, ferrets, or other
similar sized animals. Other indooc animals weigliing less than ten (10) pounds,
such as, but not limited to, caqed birds, small rodents, fish, and non-venomous
reptiles or amphibians, and not kept for commercial purposes, are not requlated
under this title. Anv endanqered or exotic species are prohibited. Rai�ais
. (Ord. 6369 § 1, 2011, Ord. 6245 § 3,
2009; Ord. 5777 § 1, 2003; Ord. 4229 § 2, 1987 Formerly 18 04 720, and
18.04 495.)
Section 9. Amendment to Citv Code. That Section 18.07 020 of the
Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows:
Table 18.07.020
Permitted Use Table—Residential Zoning Designations
P= Permitted A=Administrative C = Conditional Use X= Not Permitted
Land Uses Zoning De§ignatioos
RC R-1 R-5 R-7 R-70 R-16 R-20
A. Residential Uses.
Accessory dwelling units P P P P X+ X+ X�
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Table 18.07.020
Permitted Use Table—Residential Zoning Designations
P=Permitted A=Administrative C = Conditional Use X= Not Permitted
Land Uses Zoning Designations
RC R-1 R-5 R-7 R-70 R-16 R-20
Accessory use, residential P P P P P P P
Adult family home P P P P P P P
Bed and breakfast P P P P P P P
Communal residence four or less individuals P P P P P P P
Duplexes; provided, that minimum lot size of
zoning designation is met and subject to X X A P P P X
compliance with Chapter 1825 ACC (Infill
Residential Development Standards)
Foster care homes P P P P P P P
Group residence facilities (7 or more X X X X C C C
residents)
Group residence facilities (6 or fewer P P P P P P P
residents)
� Keeping#�eusebe4d$et6of animals� P� P� P� P� P� P� P=
Multiple-family dwellings X X X X A P P
Neighborhood recreational buildings and
facilRies owned and managed by the A^ q^ q^ q° q° p p
neighborhood homeowners' association
Use as dwelling units of (1) recreational
vehicles that are not part of an approved X X X X X X X
recreational vehicle park, (2) boats, (3)
automobiles, and (4) other vehicles
ReMing of rooms, for lodging purposes only,
to accommodate not more than two persons in P P P P P P P
addition to the family or owner occupied unit�
Residential care facilities including but not
limited to assisted living facilities, P P X X A P P
convalescent homes, continuing care
retirement facilities
Single-family detached dwellings, new P P P P P P X
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Table 18.07.020
Permitted Use Table—Residential Zoning Designations
P=Permitted A=Administrative C=Conditional Use X= Not Permitted
Land Uses Zoning Designations
RC R-7 RS R-7 R-10 R-16 R-20
Supportive housing, subject to the provisions X X X X X P P
of ACC 18.31 160
Swimming pools, tennis courts and similar
outdoor recreation uses only accessory to P P P P P P P
residential or park uses
Townhouses(attached) X X X X P P P
B. Commercial Uses.
Commercial horse riding and bridle trails A X X X X X X
Commercial retail, included as part of mixed-
use development and not a home occupation X X X X A A A
in compliance with Chapter 18.60 ACC
Daycare, limited fo a mini daycare center
Daycare center, preschool or nursery school X A A A A A A
may also be permitted but must be located on
an arterial
Home-based daycare as regulated by RCW
35.63.185 and through receipt of approved P P P P P P P
city business license
Home occupations subject to compliance with P P P P P P P
Chapter 18.60 ACC
Mixed-use development� X X X X P P P
Nursing homes X X X X C C C
Private cduntry clubs and golf courses, X X C C C X X
excluding driving ranges
Privately owned and operated parks and
playg�ounds and not homeowners' X A A A A P P
association-owned recreational area
Professional offces, included as part of
mixed-use development and not a home X X X X A A A
occupation in compliance with Chapter 18.60
ACC
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Table 18.07.020
Permitted Use Table—Residential Zoning Designations
P= Permitted A=Administrative C = Conditional Use X= Not Permitted
Land Uses Zoning Designations
RC R-1 R-6 R-7 R-10 R-16 R-20
C. Resource Uses.
Agricultural enterprise:�
When 50 percent, or more, of the total site
area is dedicated to active agricultural
production during the growing season, and A� X X X X X X
with 52 or less special evenfs per calendar
year
When Iess than 50 percent of the total site
area is dedicated to active agricultural C� X X X X X X
production during the growing season, or with
more than 52 special events per calendar year
Agricultural type uses are permitted provided
they are incidental and secondary to the
single-family use:
Agricuitural crops and open field growing P X X X X X X
(commercial)
Bams, silos and related structures P X X X X X X
Commercial greenhouses P X X X X X X
Pasturing and grazing^ P X X X X X X
Public and private stables^ P X X X X X X
Roadside stands, for the sale of agricultural
products raised on the premises. The sfand
cannot exceed 300 square feet in area and P X X X X X X
must meet the applicable setback
requirements
Fish hatcheries C X X X X X X
D. Government, Institutional, and Utility Uses.
Civic, social and fraternal clubs X X X X A A A
Gove�nment facilities A A A A A A A
Hospitals (except animal hospitals) X X X X X C C
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Table 18.07.020
Permitted Use Table—Residential 2oning Designations
P= Permitted A=Administrative C =Conditional Use X= Not Pertnitted
Land Uses Zoning Deslgnations
RC R-1 R5 R-7 R-10 R-7B R-20
Municipal parks and playgrounds A P P P P P P
Museums X X X X A A A
Religfous institutions, less than one acre lot A q A A A A A
size
Religious institutions, one acre or larger lot C C C C C C C
size
Transmitting towers C C C C C C C
Type 1-D wireless communication facility(see P P P P P P p
ACC 18.04.912(J))
Utility facilities and substations C� C° C' C` C` C° �°
1 An accessory dwelling unit may be permitted with an existing single-family residence pursuant
to ACC 18.31 120.
2. Please see the supplemental development standards for animals in ACC 18.31.220.
3. Individual uses that make up a mixed-use development must be permitted within the zone. If a
use making up part of a mixed-use development requires an administrative or condifional use
permit, the individual use must apply for and receive the administrative or conditional use approval,
as applicable.
4 Proximity of pasture or livestock roaming area to wells, surface waters, and aquifer recharge
zones is regulated by the King or Pierce County board of health, and property owners shail comply
� with the provisions of the King Se�nty-board of health code.
5. Excludes all public and private utility facilities addressed under ACC 18.02.040(E).
6. Administrative use permit not required when approved as part of a subdivision or binding site
plan.
7 Agricultural enterprise uses are subject to supplemental development standards under ACG
18.31.210, Agricultural enterprises development standards.
8. An owner occupant that rents to more than two persons but no more than four persons is required
to obtain a city of Auburn rental housing business license and shall meet the standards of the
Intemational Property Maintenance Code.
(Ord. 6565 §2, 2015; Ord. 6560 § 9, 2015; Ord. 6477 §8, 2013; Ord. 6369 §2, 2011, Ord. 6363
§ 3, 2011, Ord. 6269§ 3, 2009; Ord. 6245 § 5, 2009.)
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Section 10. Amendment to Citv Code. That Section 18.07 030 of the
Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows:
Table 18.07.030
Residential Development Standards
Standard RC R-7 R-6 R-7 R-10 R-16 R-20
A Base density(units per
0.25 1 5 7 10 16 20
net acre)
B Minimum density(units 0.25 1 4 5 8 12 15
per net acre)�
C Minimum average Iot
area per dwelling unit 174,240 35,000 8,000 6,D00 4,300 2,700 2,175
(square feet)
D Minimum lot area per
dwelling unit(square 174,240 35,000 6,000 4,300 2,000 2,000 2,000
feet)
E 20 for 20 for 20 for
interior interior interior
lots; 35 lots; 35 lots; 35
Minimum lot width (feet)� 125 125 50 40 for for for
exterior exterior exterior
lots lots lots
F Minimum setbacks
(feet)��
1 Residence front setback� 35 35 10 10 1 D 10 10
2 20 unless
alley-
Garage(minimum front loaded
setback required from 20 20 20 20 20 20 then 15
street access)� provided
there are
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Tablg 18.07.030
Residential Development Standards
Standard RC R-1 R-5 R-7 R-70 R-16 R-20
20 feet
from any
garage
3 Setback to any property
line for bams, stables,
Issep�-or similar
structures for enclosure
of larqe domestic
animals. 75 X X X X X X
For other animals see
the supplemental
development standards
for animals in ACC
18.31220.
4 Setback to any property
line for any corral,
exercise yard, or arena
for larqe domestic
animais.
35 X X X X X X
For other animals, see
the supplemental
development standards
for animals in ACC
18.31220.
5 Interior side setback 20 10 5 5 5 5 5
6 Street side setback� 35 20 10 10 10 10 10
7 Rear setback� 35 35 20 20 20 20 20
8 Rear setback, detached
15 15 10 5 5 5 5
structure
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Table 18.07.030
Residential Development Standards
Standard RC R-1 R-6 R-7 R-10 R-16 R-20
In ali zones, 20 ft for
structure with vehicular
entrance oriented toward
street or public alle�
G Maximum lot coverage ZS 35 40 50 60 70 70
(%)
H Maximum impervious Z5 50 65 75 N/A N/A NIA
area (°h)
I Maximum building height 35 35 35 35 45 45 50
(feet)
J Maximum height of
accessory buildings and 35� 35 16 16 16 NA NA
strudures
K Minimum front setback
area landscape strip N/A N/A 5 5 10 10 10
(feet)
L Minimum side setback
area landscape strip N/A N/A 5 5 10 10 10
(feet)
M Minimum landscaped N/A N/A N/A N/A 20 20 20
open space(%)
1 For purposes of calculating minimum density critical area buffers are not included in net site
area. See ACC 18.02.065 for calculation of net acreage for minimum density
2. All minimum lot widths, setbacks, and landscaping strips are subject to demonstration to the
satisfaction of the city engineer that all required utility infrashucture, access requirements, and
street elements can be accommodated in accordance with the design and construction stahdards.
3. In addition to meeting setback requirements, all structures must meet sight distance
requirements in accordance with city design and construction standards.
4. Barns and other specialized structures used for agricultural purposes may exceed the height
limits.
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(Ord. 6245 § 5, 2009.)
Section 11. Amendment to Citv Code. That Section 18.31.220 of the
Aubum City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows:
18 31.220 Permitted animals.'
The tvpes and allowed number of animals permitted, are listed as follows,
provided the foilowinq requirements are met. The specified minimum lot size per
animal are absolute requirements. No variances, waivers, and/or modifications
under the Auburn City Code shall be qranted. The keeainp of animals that require
no lot size or lesser lot size are allowed to be cumulative, when lot size
reauirements have been met For example, on a 12 500 square-foot lot. the
keepinq of one (1) miniature qoat one (1) potbellv piq and two (2) doqs could be
allowed Licensinq of pets and animal control is aoverned bvACC Title 6, Animals.
A. Small Ser�esf+�domestic �ewlanimals. Small Ber�es�domestic
#ew�animals may be kept assaaa4l,aai�a�s-if the owner complies with the following:
1 Small domestic animals are permitted as an accessorv use to a
residence or business.
2 Up to four (4) small domestic animals inciudinq foster animais per
dwellinq or commerciai buildinq recaardless of lot size Offsprinq less than six (6)
months of aqe are not included in this number.
3 A pet license is required for each cat or doq in accordance with
chapter 6.04 Animal Licensinq.
B Domestic fowl Domestic fowl mav be kept if the owner compiies with
the followinq:
1 Domestic fowl and poultrv are permitted as an accessorv use to a
sinqle-familv residence.
�2. Roosters and peafowl are not permitted.
�3. Structures or yard areas inciudinq chicken coops pens or runs,
housing or containinq domestic fowl
are onlv
allowed in the rear vard (the area between the rear vard lot line and the extension
of the rear facade of the principal structure) and shall be setback from the rear and
side vard lot lines bv a distance of at least 10 feet.
34 Up to a total of four�domestic fowl and poultrv can be kept on lots
that are at least 6,000 gFess-square feet in size. On lots that are larger than 6,000
�ess-square feet-, one additional �^��'�nomestic fowl or poultrv aalaaa�may be
kept per additional 2,000 g�es�square feet . . The
maximum number of domestic fowl allowed per lot is ten (10), this maximum does
� Code reviser's note: Ordinance 6369 adds these provisions as Section 18.31.210. The section
has been renumbered to avoid duplication of numbering.
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not apply to properties zoned RC Residential Conservancv or R-1 residential one
dwellinq unit per acre.
45. �,�T�f�:�r-.�The keepinq conforms to ACC 8.28 010 regarding
noise disturbance, ACC 8.12.020 regarding nuisances affectinq public health and
safetv, and ACC 6.24 020 regarding slaughtering.
�C Miniature Goats. Miniature goats are medium domestic animals and
may be kept if the owner complies
with the followinq:
1 Miniature qoats are permitted as accessorv use to a sinqle-familV
residence.
2. Male miniature goats must be neutered.
�3 All miniature goats must be dehorned.
34 Nursing offspring of miniature goats �
may be kept until weaned, but no longer than 12 weeks
from birth without meetinq the requirements contained herein.
45. �he4te�The location of structures housinq miniature qoats must
comply with accessory structure setbacks applicable in the zoning district where
the-sl-ie4ke� propertv is tab�located.
Sea#�e�
6 Up to two �miniature goats are allowed on lots that are at least
12,500 gress-square feet in size. On lots that are greater than 12,500�sss-square
feet, one� additional medium size domestic animal may be kept per additional
7,500 gross-square feet
7 ���a��,���^o�The keepinq conforms to ACC 8.28.010 regartling
noise disturbance, ACC 8.12.020 regarding nuisances affectinq public health and
safetv, and ACC 6.24 020 regarding slaughtering.
SD Potbelly Pigs. Miniature potbelly pigs are medium domestic animals
and may be kept ,
#I�e sf��in the owner complies with the followinq-_
1 Potbeliv qlqS are permitted as accessory use to a sinale-familv
residence.
2 Potbeliv pias are no qreater than 24 inches in heiqht at the shoulder
and no more than 150 pounds.
3. Nursing offspring of potbelly pigs '
may be kept urrtil weaned, but no longer than 12 weeks
from birth without meetinq the requirements contained herein.
�4 �I-ieFte�The location of structures housinq potbeliv piqs must comply
with accessory structure setbacks applicable in the zoning district where the
^��; propertv is ta�located.
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45 Two �potbelly pigs can be kept on lots that are at least 12,500
�ess--square feet in size. On lots that are greater than 12,500 �ess-square feet,
one �additional medium size domestic animal may be kept per additional 7,500
gKess-square feet . .
�6 P-;�a�T��,ti„o� The keeqina conforms to ACC 8.28 010 regarding
noise disturbance, ACC 8.12.020 regarding nuisances affectinq public health and
safetv, and ACC 6.24 020 regarding slaughtering.
E l.arqe domestic animals. Larqe domestic animals mav be kept if the
owner complies with the followinq:
1 Larqe domestic animals are allowed as an accessory use to a sinqle-
familv residence.
2 Two (2) larqe domestic animals can be kept on lots that are at least
one (1) acre in size.
3 On lots that are larqer_than one t1) acre, one (1) additional large
domestic animal mav be kept per additional 21,780 square feet.
4 The location and structures housinq larqe domestic animals and anv
corral exercise vard or arena must complv with the setbacks applicable in the
zoninq district where the propertv is located.
5 The keepinp conforms to ACC 8 28 010 reqardinq noise disturbance
ACC 8 12 020 reqardinq nuisances affectinq public health and safetv and ACC
6.24.020 reqardinq slauqhterinq.
F Apiaries fkeepinq of honey bees fapis melliferal) also referred to as
beekeepinq mav be permitted if the owner complies with the foilowinq�
1 Beekeepinq is ailowed as an accessory use to a sinqle-famiiv
residence.
2 All hives are reqistered with the State Department of.Aqriculture.
3 No more than two (2) hives each with onlv one (1) swarm, shall be
kept on lots of less than ten thousand (10 000) square feet.
4 Hives shall not be located within iwentv-five (25) feet of anv propertv
line with the hive(s) entrance(sl facinq awav from the nearest proqertv Iine.
5 The keeqinq conforms to ACC 8 28 010 repardinq noise disturbance
and ACC 8.12 020 reqardinq nuisances affectinq public health and safetv.
G Amortization of pre-existinci, noncoriforminq, structures housinq
animals and runs or pens. An individual who receives wri4ten notice from the citv
that a structure (coop) or vard area (runs or pens) housinq animals requlated bv
this section except small domestic animals that does not comply with setback
requirements shali have thirtv (30) daVs from the date of notification to brinq the
propertv/structure into compliance If anv individual believes that his or her
circumstances pose particular difficultv in meetinq the 30-day .timeframe for
compliance with the setback repuirements_of this section, the individual mav
request in writinq of the communitv development & public works director (planninca
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director) or desiqnee additional time to brinq his or her activitv into conformitv.
Decisions of the communitv development & public works director (planninct
director) or desiqnee to carant or denv the extension shall be final and conclusive.
(Ord. 6369 § 8, 2011 )
Section 12. Reaeal of Section in Citv Code. That Section 18.31.230 of
the Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is repealed.
Section 13. Implementation. The Mayor is hereby authorized to
irimplement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the
directions of this legislation.
Section 14. Severabilitv. The provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be separate and severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence,
paragraph, section or portion of this ordinance, or the invalidity of the application
thereof to any person or circumstance shall not affect the validity of the remainder
of this ordinance, orthe validity of its application to other persons or circumstances.
Section 15. Effective date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be
in force five days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided
by law
sEP — s zo�s
INTRODUCED�
PASSED� SEP - 6 2016
APPROVED� SEP - 6 2016
CITY OF AUBURN
NANCY CKUS, M YOR
ATTEST
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Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Danie B. Heid, Ci ttorney
Published: � ����.��� `��� �
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SECTION BEING DELETED
18:31.230 Table of allowed districts.'
The allowable numbers of animals permitted outright, provided the minimum lot size is
met, are detailed in the following table. The specified minimum lot sizes are absolute
requirements. No variances, waivers, and/or modifications under the Auburn City Code
may be granted. The keeping of animals th"at require lesser lot size is allowed to be
cumulative, when lot size requirements have been met. Licensing of pets and animal
control is governed by ACC Title 6, Animals, which incorporates the provisions of King
Coun Code Title 11, Animal Care and Control.
RC R-1 R-6 R-7 R-10 R-16 R-20 RO C-1 C-2 C-3
Goats Y Y Y Y C' C* C* N N N Y
Pi s Y Y Y Y C' C* C' N N N Y
Chickens Y Y Y Y C' C"' C' N N N Y
Y=Yes
N = No
C = Conditional
'Permitted as an outright use if more than 50 percent of the property is not covered with impervious
surface. If the property is more than 50 percent covered with impervious surface then the applicant
must apply fo� an administrative use pe�mit pursuant to Chapter 18.64 ACC. These applications
will not be processed as conditional use permits.
Type of Animal Maximum Number of Animals
Permitted Outri ht
Household pets: dogs, cats, rabbits, caged 4* per dwelling or commercial building
indoor birds, small rodents, and if weighing regarcJless of lot size. A pet license is
less than 10 pounds any nonvenomous required for each cat or dog.
re tiles and am hibians.
Domestic fowl. 4 on lots that are at least 6,000 gross sq.
ft. in size. On lots that are larger than 6,000
gross sq.ft., 1 additional small lot domestic
animal may be kept per additional 2,000
ross s . ft.
Medium size animals: potbelly pigs, and 2 on lots that are at least 12,500 gross sq.
miniature goats that are smaller than 24 ft. in size. On lots that are greater than
inches at the shoulder and/or not more 12,500 gross sq. ft., 1 additional medium
than 150 pounds in weight. lot domestic animal may be kept per
additional 7,500 ross s . ft.
Large size animals: horses, ponies, 2 on lots that are at least 1 g�oss acre in
donkeys, cows, standard size goats, size. On lots that are larger than 1 gross
Ilamas, oxen, standard size pigs. acre, 1 additional large lot domestic animal
ma be ke t er additional 21,780 s . ft.
*Includes foster animals.
(Ord. 6369 § 9, 2011 )
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1 Code reviser's note: Ordinance 6369 adds these provisions as Section 18.31.211 The section
has been renumbered to match the renumbering of the preceding section.
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