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High Point North Carolina Chicken Ordinance

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Posted 04/28/10 • Last updated 04/28/10 • 516 views • 0 comments
High Point North Carolina Chicken Ordinance

Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes
Max Chickens Allowed not more than one adult over six months of age per every 500 sq ft lot area
Roosters Allowed Yes
Permit Required No
Coop Restrictions Proximity, noise, sanitation, and zoning restrictions apply.
City/Organization Contact name http://www.high-point.net/codes.cfm
Additional Information High Point Development Ordinance, Chapter 5, Zoning. section 9-5-2(sss) (3)Fowl:a.Where Required: AG, RS-40, RS-20, RS-15, RS-12, LI, and HI Districts. b.Minimum Area: The minimum lot size shall be 2 acres. c.Setback: Such animals and bees shall be housed and/or fenced not less than fifty (50\\\')feet from any property line. d.Maximum Density: Except for the AG District, no more than one (1) adult over six (6) months of age shall be permitted for every five hundred (500) square feet of lot area. e.Security Fencing: Fencing, of an acceptable height and material approved by the Enforcement Officer, shall be provided to prevent animals from leaving the property.
Link for more Information http://library1.municode.com/default-test/home.htm?infobase=10918&doc_action=whatsnew
Information Last Updated 2010-05-04 11:19:27

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