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(vii) No cage or structure shall be permitted in any front yard area of the <br /> property. <br /> ARTICLE 12 <br /> CHICKENS <br /> 4-11-1200 <br /> LIMITATION ON NUMBER <br /> Up to four chickens may be kept on parcels with an area of 4,500 square feet or larger. <br /> Chickens may be kept on parcels of less than 4.500 square feet with an Animal Permit. Up to 10 <br /> chickens may be kept on a parcel with an Animal Permit, but in no case may more than 10 <br /> chickens be kept on any single parcel. No roosters are to be kept on the property. <br /> 4-11-1205 <br /> KEEPING OF CHICKENS <br /> Chickens shall be kept outside in the rear yard, in a fenced area, and must be provided <br /> with a coop. They may not roam in any area outside the fenced rear yard. The total area of all <br /> chicken coops on a lot may not exceed 60 square feet. No single coop. or combination of coops, <br /> shall exceed 7 feet in height. No coop shall be located less than 5 feet from any side or rear lot <br /> line on which the primary use is residential and 20 feet from an adjacent dwelling. Cages shall <br /> remain stationary in the back yard. Chicken coops must comply with all other applicable cage <br /> and enclosure requirements of Section 4-1 1-1 1 10. <br /> ARTICLE 13 <br /> ANIMAL PERMIT <br /> 4-I 1-1305 <br /> PERMIT REQUIRED <br /> (a) Permit required. An Animal Permit is required for the keeping of chickens on <br /> parcels smaller than 4,500 square feet, and for the keeping of any animals in a manner that would <br /> otherwise exceed the limits or regulations set forth in the Municipal Code. Applicants for an <br /> Animal Permit shall provide a complete application form and a fee as set forth in the City's fee <br /> schedule for the required review and inspection. The permit will specify animals covered and <br /> number of animals permitted. Permit holders will be entitled to keep up to the number of <br /> animals permitted. <br /> (b) Inspection. Prior to issuance of an Animal Permit, Animal Control Services shall <br /> conduct an inspection of the premises at any reasonable hour for inspection in order to make the <br /> following determinations, to the extent they are applicable to the particular animal: <br /> (1) All applicable housing and care requirements set forth in Section 4-1 1- <br /> 1110 are met. <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 2013-007 4 <br />