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to be removed Underlines to be added beekeeper must submit a certificate of completion of a honeybee keeping course from an Accredited Institution. (d) If the beekeeper relocates a hive or colony to a new apiary site, the beekeeper shall apply for an updated beekeeping permit,prior to the relocation, on the form provided b,r` the city- (e) The beekeeping permit shall be valid until March 31 of each calendar year following initial issuance and must be renewed by the registrant prior to expiration each year by submitting a renewal form on a form provided by the city. (fl Upon receipt of a beekeeping permit for initial review, the city will send written notice to all owners of properties located within 350 feet of the property the apiary site(s) are identified on. Any objections to the registration must be made in writing and received within fourteen (14) days of mailing the notice. If any written objection is received, the beekeeping permit must be referred to the City Administrator or designee. (1) The beekeeping permit must be denied if the city receives a written objection from a resident living within the designated notification area that includes medical documentation by a licensed physician of an allergy to honeybee venom. (g) The fees for the registration will be determined by the City Council in the city's fee schedule. (11) The property must be in compliance with all other applicable city regulations in order to receive approval and renewal. (i) If the standards of practice are not maintained subsequent to issuance of a beekeeping Vern-Lit,the permit may be revoked by the City Administrator or designee. (i) Beekeepers operating in the city prior to the effective date of the Section will have until July 1, 2019 to apply for registration. (6) Inspection (a) Upon initial registration,renewal every two years or any updated registration, each beekeeper must allow for an inspection of the site. (b) A designated city official shall have the right to inspect anyapiary for the purpose of ensuring compliance with this ordinance between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. once annually upon 30 days notice to the owner of the apiary property. (c) In the case of a complaint regarding the apiary,the apiary site may be inspected without prior notice. (€g) Dangerous animals. No person shall keep or be allowed to keep in the city any animal which is dangerous by nature as defined in section 30-1. (g_h) Nontraditional or exotic animals. (1) A person may keep a nontraditional or exotic animal only upon issuance of a conditional use permit in accordance with subdivision III of division 2 of this article. In determining whether an animal is considered nontraditional or exotic,it shall be the responsibility of the applicant to supply the city with the necessary data and information to reasonably prove that the animal is not dangerous in captivity. This information shall he part of the public record and shall be discussed as part of the conditional use permit review. (2) If a conditional use permit is approved which allows the keeping of a nontraditional or exotic animal, this use shall be at a minimum subject to the agricultural standards as set forth in subsection (d) of this section. In reviewing a request to keep nontraditional or exotic animals, the city may impose conditions and restrictions as it finds necessary, including, but not limited to, the following: P 0 W I R 1 0 8 Y Last Updated March 2014 AUR