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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 71 of 1999
(An ordinance amending Title 8,
Salt Lake City Code, relating to Animal Control)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8.08.010, RELATING TO
PERMITS REQUIRED FOR DOMESTIC FOWL AND LIVESTOCK.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City. Utah:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 8.08.010 of the Salt Lake City Code, relating to
domestic fowl and livestock be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
8.08.010. Domestic fowl and livestock - Permit required.
A. It is unlawful for any person to keep within the City any chickens, turkeys,
ducks, geese, pigeons or other similar domestic fowl, or more than two rabbits, or other
similar animals, without first making application for and obtaining a permit from the
office of animal services to do so. The fee for such permit shall be five dollars per
animal, but shall not exceed forty dollars per year.
B. It is unlawful for any person to keep within the City any sheep, goats,
cows, calves, pigs, horses, jacks, jennies, or other similar animals, without first making
application for and obtaining a permit from the office of animal services to do so. The
fee for such permit shall be forty dollars each year. Such permits shall not be issued for
any area of the City except areas zoned as agricultural districts under Section 21A.32.050
or its successor section.
SECTION 2. That Chapter 8.08.020 of the Salt Lake City Code, relating to permit
issuance conditions be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
8.08.020 Permit -Issuance conditions -Number of animals -Department powers.
The Salt Lake City -County health department is empowered to make rules and
regulations governing the keeping of such domestic fowl and animals, as may be required
to protect the health and welfare of the citizens of this jurisdiction; provided, that in no
case shall such a permit be issued by the sanitary division of the city -county health
department to keep any mink or snake, nor except as provided in Section 8.08.030 of this
chapter, or its successor, to keep more than the following number of domestic fowls:
Twenty-five chickens, twenty-five ducks, twenty-five turkeys, twenty-five pigeons, or
twenty-five other similar domestic fowl; or to keep more than the following number of
animals: Two sheep, two goats, one cow, one calf, one pig, two horses, two jacks, two
jennies, ten rabbits, or other similar animals.
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this l0th day of
August , 1999.
A ST AND COUNTERSIGN:
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Transmitted to the Mayor on August 11, 1999
Mayor's Action: xx Approved. Vetoed.
ATTEST AND COUNTERSIGN:
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Salt Lake City Attorneys Office
Y RE ORDER
Date ��/ 9
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ust 17 1999.
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