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Husbandry land uses include all operations primarily oriented to the on-site raising and/or use of animals at an intensity of less than one animal unit (defined in Section 510-12) per acre. This includes horses, cattle, sheep, goats, llamas (and related species), deer, antelope, swine, foul (including chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, peacocks, guinea hens, game birds), aquatic species (including fish, shellfish, crustaceans, echinoderms, plants, and algae), and any animals typically hunted or trapped. This excludes animals typically kept as pets and commonly available at commercial pet stores (e.g., domestic dogs and cats, fish, small rodents, reptiles, amphibians, tropical/exotic birds). Apiaries are also considered husbandry land uses.
Districts Where Allowed
Districts Allowed as a Conditional Use: RH-35
Vehicle Parking:
One space per employee on the largest work shift. (Note: agricultural land uses are hereby made exempt from the surfacing requirements of Section 510-93).
Bicycle Parking:
Passenger Loading:
Merchandise Loading:
Development Requirements:
(1) Any building housing animals shall be located a minimum of 300 feet from any residentially zoned property, and 100 feet from all other lot lines.
(2) All outdoor animal containments (pastures, pens, and similar areas) shall be located a minimum of 10 feet from any residentially zoned property.
(3) Husbandry uses, once discontinued for a period of 12 months, shall not be re-established or newly established except with the granting of a conditional use permit, and shall only be permitted in the Rural Holding (RH-35) District.