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De Soto Michigan Chicken Ordinance

De Soto Michigan Chicken Ordinance

Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes
Max Chickens Allowed AGRICULTURAL ZONING ONLY
Roosters Allowed Yes
Permit Required No
Coop Restrictions Proximity, noise, sanitation, zoning restrictions apply.
City/Organization Contact name http://www.desotomo.com/City%20Code/City%20of%20De%20Soto%20Code.pdf
Additional Information \\\"Chapter 405, Zoning Regulations SECTION 405.030: DEFINITIONS AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY: Any land and easements and real and personal, including, but not limited to, buildings, structures, improvements, equipment and livestock, which isused or is to be used in the City of De Soto by residents for:1. The operation of a farm or ranch; 3. Grazing, feeding or the care of livestock, poultry or fish;\\\" Keeping poultry on residential properties is not permitted in Residential Districts (see Article III., Zoning Districts-Use and Regulations, sections 405.10, et seq. More particularly, residential districts are permitted only the following agricultural uses of the land: \\\"SECTION 405.110: 7. Agricultural uses such as field crops, truck gardening; berry or bush crops, tree crops;flower gardening; nurseries; orchards; aviaries; including a greenhouse but not including a salesroom or roadside stand.\\\"
Link for more Information http://www.desotomo.com/desoto_city_code.htm
Information Last Updated 2010-05-18 13:39:49

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