HomeMy WebLinkAbout043 - 04/15/1980 - AMENDING SECTION 118-40 OF THE CITY CODE INSOFAR AS IT PERTAINS TO THE KEEPING OF FARM ANIMALS IN TH ORDINANCE NO 43 , 1980
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 118-40 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF FORT COLLINS INSOFAR AS IT PERTAINS
TO THE KEEPING OF FARM ANIMALS IN THE "R-Ell .
ESTATE RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the "R-E" , Estate Residential Zoning District provides for
the zoning of low-density residential areas, located primarily in outlying
areas of the City, and
WHEREAS, many rural areas which are annexed into the City and are
appropriate for inclusion in the "R-E" Zoning District include lots
where farm animals are kept, and
WHEREAS, in the considered opinion of the Council of the City of
Fort Collins, the continued use of farm animals on said properties does not
create a hazard to health or safety given the rural and outlying nature of
the "R-E" Zone
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY 1HE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that Section 118-40 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and
it hereby is, amended by the addition thereto of the following subsection
H
"H Farm Animals Notwithstanding any provision of the
City's Animal Control Ordinance, it shall be permis-
sible for farm animals to be kept on any "R-E" zoned
property as an accessory use Farm animals shall
include, but not be limited to the following chick-
ens, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and cattle "
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and orderea pub-
lished this lst day of April A 80, and to be presented for
final passage on the 15th day of Aril A D 1980
May r
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final readin its115th day Ap ,
Mayor
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CTty Clerk