Lancaster California Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | 12-ZONING ORDINANCES APPLY |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | Proximity, noise, sanitation, building, and zoning restrictions apply. |
| City/Organization Contact name | City of Lancaster, http://www.cityoflancasterca.org/ Lancaster City Hall 44933 N. Fern Avenue Lancaster CA 93534 Phone: 661-723-6000 Hours of Operation Monday-Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM Except Holidays |
| Additional Information | 3) Poultry, rabbits, and other similar animals in zone first 15,000 square feet 12 *RR zones for each additional 5,000 square feet 12 or one selection from another animal group in accordance with the number specified for the group I zones(d) d. Existing legal single-family residential use in the I zones which have a minimum of 15,000 square feet per dwelling unit. The following light agricultural uses which require buildings or structures shall be kept as follows: a. In the SRR zone a minimum distance of 30 feet from any adjacent street right-of-way or any buildings used for human habitation on any adjoining site, b. In the RR-I or RR-2 zone a minimum distance of 50 feet from any adjacent street or right-of-way or any buildings used for human habitation on any adjoining site Any permit required by this code may be issued to a person to do any plumbing work regulated by this code in a single-family dwelling used exclusively for living purposes, including common accessory and minor poultry or agricultural buildings. |
| Link for more Information | http://library.municode.com/showDocumentFrame.aspx?clientID=16042&docID=1 |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-07-23 11:09:04 |
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