A. “Large livestock” shall be defined as horses, mules, donkeys, burros, cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, llamas, emus, ostriches and similar animals.

B. “Small livestock” shall be defined as rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and other similar fowl.

C. Not more than one (1) animal from the large livestock category shall be kept for each twenty thousand (20,000) square feet of lot area of the parcel of land upon which the animals are kept, except that three (3) goats or sheep may be considered the equivalent to one (1) large livestock.

D. Not more than fifteen (15) animals or fowl of the small livestock category shall be kept for each five thousand (5,000) square feet of lot area of the parcel of land upon which the animals are kept.

E. Livestock, rabbits, fowl, and bees shall be cared for in such a manner as will not create a nuisance such as noise, odors, air pollution, waste, vibration, traffic, physical hazard, or health hazard.

F. The keeping of swine shall be prohibited.

G. Pens, barns, stables, coops, corrals, or other structures used for the containment or housing of large livestock shall not be located closer than one hundred feet (100') to any neighboring residential structure; structures used for the containment of small livestock shall not be located closer than twenty feet (20') from any neighboring residential structure. (Ord. 2929, 8/13/19; Ord. 2144, 12/9/03)