Avon Connecticut Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
Max Chickens Allowed | depends on property size |
Roosters Allowed | No |
Permit Required | No |
Coop Restrictions | yes |
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Additional Information | SECTION IV RESIDENTIAL AND RURAL ZONES A. RESIDENTIAL 3. Accessory Uses d. Limited Farming on a tract of land containing 80,000 square feet or more which is clearly accessory to a residential use subject to the following standards: (1) On a lot containing 80,000 square feet, a maximum of l large animal, or 2 medium animals, or 15 small animals may be kept. (2) For each additional 43,560 square feet, 1 additional large animal may be kept; OR for each additional 21,780 square feet, 1 additional medium animal or 15 small animals may be kept. (3) No more than 100 small animals may be kept on any lot. (4) The keeping of pigs is not permitted. (5) Buildings for the purpose of housing horses, livestock, and fowl shall be located at least 100 feet from any lot line. Manure must be stored at least 100 feet from any lot line and visually screened from adjoining properties. |
Link for more Information | http://www.town.avon.ct.us/Public_documents/AvonCt_ZoningRegs/SECIV-ZR 072506.pdf |
Information Last Updated | 2010-03-28 15:21:24 |
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