6.16.060 - Domestic poultry permit.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of South Salt Lake, UT.
The text
A.
A domestic poultry permit shall be required for the keeping of hens.
B.
Residents seeking a domestic poultry permit shall submit a completed written application to South Salt Lake City animal services. All requirements, attachments and fees set forth on the application shall be satisfied and submitted to South Salt Lake City animal services before the application shall be deemed completed.
C.
Domestic poultry permit applications shall include the following documentation:
1.
A completed and signed domestic poultry permit application.
2.
Fee paid, per the South Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule.
3.
Site Plan. The domestic poultry permit application shall include a site plan that incorporates the following elements:
a.
The site plan shall include a date, north arrow and appropriate scale to reflect the location of the henhouse and run; and
b.
The site plan shall include the locations of and distances from all existing property lines, neighboring residences, and any other structure within fifty (50) feet of the proposed henhouse and run location; and
c.
The site plan shall include the dimensions of the existing or proposed henhouse and run; and
d.
A photograph or illustration of the design of the henhouse and run, including construction materials, height and width dimensions.
4.
For residents who are renting or leasing property, a notarized affidavit from the property owner granting the applicant permission to keep hens.
D.
Issuance of any domestic poultry permit is contingent upon successful completion of an on-site inspection by South Salt Lake City animal services.
E.
A representative of South Salt Lake City or the Salt Lake Valley health department may inspect the domestic poultry enclosure and hen house at reasonable times to determine compliance. If entry during reasonable times is denied by the permit holder or property owner, the city may revoke the permit or may apply for a warrant to enter the property to conduct the inspection.
(Ord. No. 2015-04, 4-22-2015)