6.12.125 Domestic fowl permit.
It is unlawful for any person to own or keep fowl without a permit. Unless a type of fowl is specifically permitted by the applicable zoning ordinances and this section, it is prohibited.
A. Where permitted by the zoning ordinance, hen chickens may be kept for domestic egg production or as pets.
1. Chickens shall not be kept on a residential lot or parcel unless the person keeping chickens first obtains a permit from the division.
a. The applicant shall acknowledge the rules set forth in this section and shall, as a condition of obtaining a permit, agree to comply with such rules.
b. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep any chicken in a manner contrary to the provisions of this section. Any such violation shall be a Class C misdemeanor. (Ord. 2018-06 § 1 (Exh. A (part)); Ord. 2012-12 § 2 (Exh. A (part)))