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FUll TEXT OF MEASURE "A" CROWING FOWL - ZONING CODE 2025 DEFINITIONS (ARTICLE X) Chapter 19.910.040 Crowing Fowl Means any rooster, peacock, goose, duck, guinea fowl, or any other fowl which by their sound or cry unreasonably disturb the peace and quiet of the neighborhood. (Ord. 6176 ~ 1,1994) Chapter 19.910.040 Crowing Rooster Means any male chicken two (2) months of age or older. Chapter 19.910.010 Acoustical Structure Means a structure that would reduce noise emitted so as to be consistent with Title 7 - Noise Control of the Municipal Code. CHAPTER 19.455 - ANIMAL KEEPING (ARTICLE VII) 19.455.010 Purpose This purpose of regulating animals is to ensure compatibility of such uses with surrounding uses and properties and to avoid any impacts associated with such uses. 19.455.020 Applicability and Permit Requirements Animal keeping, of both domestic and non-domestic animals, as defined in Article X (Definitions), are permitted as set forth in Article V, Base Zones and Related Use and Development Provisions subject to the requirements contained in this Chapter. A. Animal keeping, as defined in this Chapter, includes the keeping of domestic and non-domestic animals and other species as may be determined by the Zoning Administrator to be similar in nature. B. Animal keeping is permitted in the various zones as set forth in Article V Table 19.150.020 B (Incidental Uses Table). In addition to the regulations of the applicable zone, animal keeping in the forms of boarding of cats and dogslkennels, in conjunction with veterinary services and pet shops, or in conjunction with associated biological and/or medical research facilities are also permitted per Article V (Base Zones and Related Use and Development Provisions). 19.455.030 Site Location, Operation and Development Standards The standards set forth in Article V, Base Zones and Related Use and Development Provisions, shall apply to all domestic and non-domestic animal keeping unless otherwise specified here. A. Domestic Animal Keeping 1. Domestic animals are permitted in all zones. B. Non-domestic Animal Keeping in the RR Zone 1. Poultry, Rabbits, and Crowing Fowl a. A minimum lot size of 20,000 square feet of net area is required for the noncommercial keeping of any poultry or rabbits, exclusive of crowing fowl. b. The noncommercial keeping of not more than 5 poultry, exclusive of crowing fowl, and 4 rabbits is permitted. Such animals shall be housed, kept or penned at least 50 feet from any residence on an adjoining lot or parcel, excluding the residence on the lot where the animals are kept. c. Where poultry and rabbits are housed, kept, or penned at least 100 feet from any residence, the 9001-2