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<br />r <br />I' <br />~ <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I- <br />I <br />I <br />.. <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />- <br />I <br /> <br />City of Arden Hills <br /> <br />Chapter 4 Animals and Pets <br /> <br />Section 440 Wild and Exotic Animals <br /> <br />440.01 Prohibition. To protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City, it shall <br /> <br /> <br />be unlawful to keep any wild or exotic animals within the city limits, except as otherwise <br /> <br /> <br />permitted by this Section. <br /> <br />440.02 Temporary Permit. Any person desiring to keep a wild or exotic animal otherwise <br /> <br /> <br />prohibited by this Section within the city limits for the purpose of entertainment, exhibition, or <br /> <br /> <br />show purposes, or as a public zoo volunteer or other employee or agent providing care to a zoo <br /> <br />animal, shall apply for a temporary Special Use Permit from the City Council. The permit may <br /> <br />be issued for a period of time not to exceed thirty (30) days and shall specify the conditions under <br /> <br />which the animal(s) shall be kept. <br /> <br />440.03 Permanent Permits. Permanent special use permits allowing wild or exotic animals rrcay <br /> <br />be issued to the following, provided all applicable zoning requirements are met: <br /> <br />a, Public zoos or other institution engaged in the permanent display of animals. <br />b. Bona fide research institutions <br /> <br />c . Veterinary clinics <br /> <br /> <br />d. Monkeys trained as personal helpers and living with a handicapped person, except <br /> <br /> <br />that the permit shall be subject to annual review, <br /> <br />4 - 17 <br />