A. Types. Small domestic animals (mammals and fowl) include rabbits, ducks, geese, swans and other similar animals unless otherwise specified. Chickens, mink, hogs, large domestic animals and household pets are excluded.

B. Limitations. In Single-Family and Urban Recreation zones, no more than ten small domestic animals may be kept on a minimum lot size of one-half acre. On publicly-owned park properties, there shall be no limit on the number of small domestic animals kept provided that RMC 7.04.151, Animal structures and runs requirements are met.

C. Shelter. Small domestic animals shall be sheltered in a clean structure which shall be located at least thirty feet away from any property line.

D. Repealed by Ord. 2640.

E. On publicly-owned park properties, there shall be no minimum setback for existing structures provided that RMC 7.04.151, Animal structures and runs requirements are met.

F. Confinement. Adequate measures shall be taken to provide safety for the animals and to prevent them from straying onto adjacent property.

G. Animal Waste. Adequate measures shall be taken to properly dispose of animal wastes. Accumulation of animal waste shall be prohibited from being stored within the required thirty-foot animal shelter setback. (Ord. 2640 § 1 (part), 2011: Ord. 1442 § 5, 1988).