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Strikethroughs to be removed
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<br />Last Updated March 2014
<br />dredging, tilling, ditching, building, paving, mowing, introduction of non-native vegetation, cutting,
<br />filling, dumping, yard waste disposal or fertilizer application. Alteration does not include wetland
<br />plantings or selective clearing or pruning of weeds as defined herein.
<br />Animal unit, agricultural is a unit of measure used to compare differences in production of animal
<br />wastes which has as a standard the amount of waste produced on a regular basis by a slaughter steer
<br />or heifer.
<br />Animal unit, domestic is a unit of measure for domestic animals. Domestic animals under 20
<br />pounds, at full maturity, count as one animal unit and domestic animals 20 pounds and over, at full
<br />maturity, count as two animal units.
<br />Animals, agricultural, mean animals which are used for the production of food or other products.
<br />Agricultural animals shall include cattle, hogsswine, bees, sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys, horses, and
<br />other animals commonly accepted as farm animals in the state.
<br />Animals, dangerous, mean a mammal, bird, or large or poisonous reptile with a propensity to be
<br />dangerous to the safety and welfare of any person, property or other domestic animal. Examples of
<br />such dangerous animals include but are not limited to bears, lions, wolves, coyotes, cougars, tigers,
<br />panthers, apes, alligators, crocodiles, large snakes (greater than six feet), and poisonous snakes,
<br />badgers, and ocelots, excluding dogs, cats, other traditional house pets and livestock. Dangerous
<br />animals shall also include any animal that has attacked or bitten any person when the attack or bite
<br />was unprovoked. Animals which are cross-bred with dangerous animals shall also be considered
<br />dangerous animals.
<br />Animals, domestic, means traditional house pets such as dogs, cats and birds which can be
<br />contained within a principal structure throughout the entire year, provided that containment can be
<br />accomplished without special modification to the structure requiring a building permit from the city.
<br />Domestic animals also include birds and rabbits normally sheltered outside the home. a tame, non-
<br />agricultural, animal that is subject to the dominion and control of an owner and accustomed to living
<br />in or near human habitation without requiring extraordinary restraint or unreasonably disturbing
<br />such human habitation.
<br />Animals, nontraditional or exotic, means animals which are not normally considered to be
<br />domesticated but are not dangerous animals as defined in this section.
<br />Antenna means any structure or device used for the purpose of collecting or transmitting
<br />electromagnetic waves, including but not limited to directional antennas, such as panels, microwave
<br />dishes, and satellite dishes, and omni-directional antennas, such as whip antennas.
<br />Antenna tower means an integrated system consisting of a tower mast and reinforced concrete
<br />base pier, which may or may not be guyed, supporting one or more antennas for radio, television,
<br />telephone and microwave transmitting and receiving.
<br />Apartment means a building other than a hotel or motel containing four or more multiple
<br />dwelling units which have primary entrances from the same common hallways.
<br />Area identification sign means a freestanding or wall sign which identifies a specific residential
<br />subdivision development whether single-family or multifamily, or a commercial development or an
<br />industrial park, and which is located on the same premises as the development which it identifies.
<br />Awning means a shelter projecting from and supported by the exterior wall of a building
<br />constructed of nonrigid materials on a supporting framework (compare Marquee ).
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