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C. DANGEROUS Ar?IM.Ar•S • A mammal, bird or large or <br />• ~ poisonous reptile with a propensity to be dangerous to the <br />safety and welfare of any person, property or other <br />domestic animal. Examples of such dangerous animals <br />include but are not limited to, bears, lions, wolves, <br />coyotes., cougars, tigers, panthers, apes, alligators, <br />crocodiles, large snakes (greater than six (6) feet), and <br />poisonous snakes, badgers, and ocelots, excluding dogs, <br />cats, other traditional house pets and livestock. Dangerous <br />animals shall also include any animal that has attacked or <br />bitten any person when said attack or bite was unprovoked. <br />Animals which are cross-bred with dangerous animals shall <br />also be considered dangerous animals. <br />D. NONTRA~T_TIONAL OR EXOTIC, ANI~S •• Animals which are <br />not normally considered to be domesticated but are not <br />dangerous animals as defined herein. <br />3. ANIMAL UNIT: A unit of measure used to compare differences <br />in production of animal wastes which has as a standard the amount <br />of waste produced on a regular basis by a slaughter steer or <br />heifer. <br />4 FEEDLOT: A confined <br />:, ~` <br />) poultry or livestock where <br />will be generated, but not <br />accessory uses incidental <br />purpose of this Ordinance, <br />operations with more than <br />area used for housing or feeding <br />substantial amounts of animal waste <br />including barns or pens which are <br />to a farming operation. For the <br />feedlots shall include only those <br />ten (10) animal units. <br />1. Agricultural Animals - The keeping of agricultural animals <br />in the A-1 and R-la zoning districts is a permitted use and shall <br />be limited to unplatted parcels which are five (5} acres or <br />larger. In the R-lb, R-1c, R-ld and R-le districts, the keeping <br />of agricultural animals is a conditional use and shall be limited <br />to unplatted parcels which are ten (10) acres or larger. <br />A. The .number of animals permitted shall be limited to one <br />animal unit per acre of pasture land as outlined in the <br />following table: <br />B~I.1`18,I~ ANIMAL UNIT. VALUE <br />slaughter steer or heifer 1.0 animal unit <br />horse 1.0 animal unit <br />mature dairy cow 1.4 animal unit <br />9.219 <br />