A. 
Number of allowable chickens. No more than eight female chickens (pullets and hens) may be kept on any residential lot.
B. 
Roosters and cockerels are prohibited.
C. 
Slaughtering. The slaughtering of chickens in public view is prohibited.
D. 
Required shelters.
(1) 
Chickens shall be provided a fully enclosed shelter with a fenced enclosure. Shelters and enclosures shall be located in the rear yard or, if on a corner property, in a side yard fronting a public street only when the yard is fully enclosed by a privacy fence.
(2) 
Shelters and enclosures shall be located not less than 20 feet from neighboring property lines and 30 feet from any residential structure on an adjoining property.
(3) 
Shelters shall not exceed 60 square feet in size or six feet in height, and shelters for chickens or similar species shall not be less than five square feet per bird, and shall be maintained and kept clean at all times.
(4) 
Shelters shall be constructed and maintained as to prevent rodents or other pests from being harbored underneath, within, or within the walls of the enclosure. The shelter must be impermeable to rodents, wild birds, and predators, including dogs and cats.
(5) 
Fences shall not exceed six feet in height and shall be constructed so that the shelter cannot be seen by the public.
E. 
Feed storage. Animal feed stored outdoors shall be kept in a metal container or other approved containers with tight-fitting lids.
F. 
Waste storage. Storage of manure or other waste, or odor- or dust-producing substances associated with keeping chickens shall comply with all state and local health guidelines and be disposed of properly off-site.
G. 
Disease. If a majority of the chickens maintained on the property perish due to disease or suspected disease, the property owner and/or the person owning, keeping, or maintaining the chickens shall immediately notify the Animal Control Officer and/or the Health Official.
Any homeowner seeking to keep chickens on their property shall be responsible and required to review their respective property deeds for any deed restrictions against such use, or where the rules and regulations of any homeowners' association may apply, to determine whether or not the keeping of chickens would be contractually prohibited on their real property. Nothing within this section shall override any such restrictions.