Land Development Ordinance - Amended 4-2-2024

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Accessory Use, Residential – Agricultural Animals.

A. Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction Only. Agricultural animals, as defined, shall only be permitted on residential lots in the extra-territorial jurisdiction (ETJ).

B. Maximum Number.

i. Lots Less Than One (1) Acre. No more than two (2) agricultural animals shall be permitted.

ii. Lots One (1) to Two (2) Acres. No more than five (5) agricultural animals shall be permitted.

iii. Lots Greater than Two (2) Acres. No maximum number of agricultural animals shall apply to lots greater than two (2) acres in size.

C. Location. Any stable or structure housing animals shall be a minimum of 100 feet from any adjacent residential structure.

D. Fenced Enclosure.

i. The fenced area or other enclosure, not including stable, shall be located at a minimum of four (4) feet from any adjacent property line, or zero (0) feet if agreed mutually by adjoining property owners through an agreement.

(4) Animal Hospital & Veterinary Clinic.

A. Minimum Lot Size . The animal hospital shall be located on a lot or parcel of land no less than 30,000 square feet.

B. Principal Use . Boarding may be included as an accessory use but shall not exceed 40% of the gross floor area of the principal use. The remaining gross floor area shall only be used for medical purposes (surgery observation, treatment, etc.). C. Dog Runs . Dog runs must be under a roof, totally indoors and attached to the principal building using the same material as the principal building. The area of the dog runs shall be counted as part of the 40% maximum floor area for boarding.

D. Setback from Residential . The animal hospital shall be a minimum of 50 feet from any residential use or zoning. If the proposed facility includes boarding, then the wall of the

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