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216591v2 <br />(1) Leg banding of all chickens is required. The bands must identify the owner and <br />the owner’s address and telephone number. <br />(2) Dead chickens must be disposed of according to the Minnesota Board of Animal <br />Health rules which require chicken carcasses to be disposed of as soon as possible <br />after death, usually within forty-eight (48) to seventy-two (72) hours. Legal forms <br />of chicken carcass disposal include burial, off-site incineration or rendering, or <br />composting. <br />(3) Prior to issuance of a license, the prospective annual license holder certifies as part <br />of the application review that they have read “Recommendations for Municipal <br />Regulations for Urban Chickens”. <br /> F. The following are prohibited within the City of Arden Hills for chickens: <br />(1) Roosters are prohibited. <br />(2) No breeding of chickens is allowed. <br />(3) Slaughtering of chickens on the property is prohibited. <br /> <br /> SECTION 3. Chapter 13 – Zoning Code, Section 1325 – General Regulations, <br />Subsection 1325.07, Performance Standards, is hereby amended as follows: <br /> <br />1325.00 – General Regulations <br /> <br />1325.07 Performance Standards. <br /> <br /> Subd. 1 Maintenance. <br /> A. Health and Safety. In all districts, all buildings and structures, including fences and <br />required landscaping, shall be maintained so as not to be unsightly or present harmful health or <br />safety conditions. <br /> B. Snow Removal. In all districts, it shall be the responsibility of the residential and/or <br />business land owner to insure proper snow removal from the sidewalks within twenty-four (24) <br />hours after the last accumulation of two (2) inches or more. <br /> Subd. 2 Refuse. <br /> A. Containment. In all districts, any waste materials, debris, refuse or garbage shall be <br />stored and kept in accordance with the requirements of Section 660.05 of the City Municipal <br />Code, as the same may be amended from time to time. <br /> B. Noxious Weeds and Objectionable Plant Growth. Land shall be kept free of noxious <br />weeds and unsightly or objectionable plant growth of eight (8) inches or more in height. <br /> C. Home Interiors. Home interiors shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition free of <br />any accumulation of rubbish and garbage in compliance with State Health Regulations. <br /> D. Compliance Deadline. Existing uses shall comply with these provisions within thirty <br />(30) days following the effective date of this Code. <br /> Subd. 3 Exterior Storage. <br /> A. Residential Districts. <br /> 1. Materials and Equipment. All materials and equipment shall be stored within a <br />building or be fully screened so as not to be visible from adjoining lots, except for the following: