Sec. 24-4420
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Barn setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from other dwelling100 ft
and 100 feet from any other dwelling that is the principal use of the lot.
- Barn setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. dwelling400 ft
Any barn, stable, or similar structure must be located at least 400 feet from any dwelling in a Residential district
- Fish pond odor not detectable at lot boundary
maintained so that any odors generated are not detectable at the lot boundary line.
- Fish pond must be at or below grade
if the fish are kept within a pond or pool that is at or below grade
- Maximum number of horses or ponies3 count
A maximum of three horses or ponies may be kept for personal enjoyment as accessory to a dwelling.
- Minimum fenced pasture per horse43,560 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum of one acre of fenced pasture is required for each horse or pony.
- Poultry enclosure location restrictions
The enclosure must not be located in a front or side yard, must not be within 25 feet of a side lot line, and must meet the rear yard setback that applies to the dwelling.
- Minimum combined enclosure area for poultry30 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The coop and the enclosed run must have a combined minimum enclosed area of 30 square feet.
- Poultry enclosure side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.25 ft
must not be within 25 feet of a side lot line
- Maximum number of hens6 count
No more than six hens may be kept on the property.
Roosters are prohibited.
From the ordinance
The keeping of any number of fish outdoors as pets is allowed by right if the fish are kept within a pond or pool that is at or below grade and is maintained so that any odors generated are not detectable at the lot boundary line.