ARTICLE III.
OTHER ANIMALS
Sec. 3-41 Running at large.
No horse, mare, mule, ass, sheep, goat, cow, ox, calf, swine or other animal of like kind or fowl shall run at large within the corporate limits of the city at any time; and every owner or person having the care, custody or control of any such animal or fowl is required to keep the same from running at large.
(Ord. No. 1681, § 1, 7-6-10)
Sec. 3-42 Redemption.
The Kingman police department or designee shall keep records of all animals or fowl taken up and impounded pursuant to this chapter, showing the time when taken up, where found, a description of the animal or fowl, if released for adoption, and when and to whom so released.
(Ord. No. 1681, § 1, 7-6-10)
Sec. 3-43 Redemption charges.
The charges for redemption of any animal or fowl impounded under this chapter shall be paid according to the comprehensive fee schedule.
(Ord. No. 1681, § 1, 7-6-10)
Sec. 3-44 Disturbing the peace.
All animals and fowl shall be kept and maintained in such a manner as not to disturb the peace, comfort or health of any reasonable person residing within the city. It is unlawful for any person to keep or maintain any animal or fowl that is in the habit of making excessive noise or otherwise disturbing the peace and quiet of any reasonable person residing within the city.
(Ord. No. 1681, § 1, 7-6-10)
Sec. 3-45 Number of animals per residence.
(a) One (1) pot-bellied pig is allowed on a residential lot of at least five thousand (5,000) square feet. One (1) additional pot-bellied pig may be allowed for each additional five thousand (5,000) square feet of lot area, up to a limit of three (3) pot-bellied pigs per residence.
(b) On residential lots one (1) bird is allowed per one thousand (1,000) square feet of lot size. The total number of birds shall not exceed thirty-six (36). The types of permitted birds include but are not limited to all members of the Order Galliformes, which itself includes but is not limited to chickens, pheasants, turkeys, grouse, ptarmigans, partridges, pheasants and quail. Roosters are only permitted on residential lots of forty thousand (40,000) square feet or greater. The following birds are prohibited on all residential lots regardless of whether they are being kept for meat, eggs and/or as pets: all members of the Order Casuariiformes, including but not limited to emus; all members of the Order Struthioniformes, including but not limited to ostriches; and all members of the Order Anseriformes, including but not limited to ducks, swans and geese.
(c) Pens, cages and other shelter for permitted birds not normally kept within a dwelling shall not be located closer than twenty (20) feet to any property line. Pens, cages and other shelter for permitted birds shall be kept in a neat manner free of refuse, manure, flies and other nuisances at all times. Storage of feed, equipment and other material related to the keeping of permitted birds shall be kept secure or within an enclosed building or structure. Birds of the Order Galliformes shall be housed in adequate enclosures of at least four (4) square feet of space per bird.
(d) On residential lots forty thousand (40,000) square feet or greater there may be one (1) horse permitted for every twenty thousand (20,000) square feet of lot area.
(e) On residential lots forty thousand (40,000) square feet or greater there may be one (1) cow or other hoofed animal, other than a horse, goat, sheep or pot-bellied pig, for each forty thousand (40,000) square feet of lot area up to a limit of four (4) such animals.
(f) On residential lots forty thousand (40,000) square feet or greater, two (2) goats or sheep, or any combination thereof, may be substituted for one (1) horse up to a limit of four (4) goats or sheep, or any combination thereof, for every forty thousand (40,000) square feet of lot area.
(Ord. No. 1811, § 1, 3-15-16)
Secs. 3-46—3-50. Reserved.
(Ord. No. 1681, § 1, 7-6-10)