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RESIDENTIAL CHICKEN KEEPING PERMIT APPLICATION
Annual Permit Fee$5.00
Site Address for Chickens: '4110
The above referenced property's Homeowner's Association rules, if any do not prohibit the
keeping of chickens on the property (please initial)
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Applicant Information
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Email Address
Coop/Run Information:
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Does the owner plan to utilize electricity in the chicken coop? Yes No
If yes, please describe
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City of Oak Park Heights
Residential Chicken Permit Application
The following must be submitted with the chicken license application
Please submit a scaled sketch with the proposed improvements that shows:
• Location and size of your house
• Your lot lines
• Location,size and type of all structures and containment areas for the chickens
(ie:coop,pen and fencing)
• Setbacks of chicken structure from house and lot lines.
Chicken structures may only be kept in the rear yard and shall not be closer than twenty(20)
feet to any property line.
A maximum of four(4)chickens may be permitted by annual permit to single or two-family
residential properties. Chickens are not permitted on any property that contains three(3)or
more dwelling units, subject to the following conditions as regulated by City Ordinance
602.11:
• The applicant shall make written application on such form as provided by the City and
agree to adhere to all conditions under which the permit was granted.
• The applicant adheres to a minimum of one(1)inspection of the premises annually.
• There shall be no more than four(4)chickens of any combination,at any time.
• No person shall keep a rooster at any time or for any reason.
• No person may keep chickens within the residential dwelling or attached garage or
similar structure.
• The applicant shall demonstrate that suitable facilities are present and appropriate
practices are being employed to preclude surface or groundwater contamination,
excessive fecal accumulation,odor,noise or other nuisance.
• Chickens shall be provide with a secure, well ventilated, and roofed structure
constructed with at least a mesh type material,with a protective overhead netting,
capable of providing shelter during all seasons. Said structure shall be maintained in
good repair and sanitary conditions at all times.
• Chickens may be kept only in the rear yard.
• No chicken structure or any form of pen may be closer than twenty(20)feet to any
property line.
• Chickens shall be kept in the roofed chicken structure with an attached pen, or a
detached mobile pen whenever they are unattended. When attended by the keeper,
the chickens are allowed range freely in a completely fenced exercise yard.
• No person may allow chickens to range freely without fencing or a mobile pen.
• The chicken structure floor area or a combination of the structure and attached pen
floor area shall equal at least ten(10)square feet of area per chicken.
City of Oak Park Heights
Residential Chicken Permit Application
• Pens attached to chicken structures shall be well drained so that there is no
accumulation of moisture.
• The applicant shall demonstrate that suitable facilities are present and appropriate
practices are being employed to preclude surface or groundwater contamination,
excessive fecal accumulation, odor, noise or other nuisance.
• The conditions under which chickens are kept shall be kept and cared for in such a
manner that they do not constitute a nuisance, health or safety concern.
• No person shall sell or slaughter chickens within the City limits.
• Failure to comply with City Ordinance 602.11 related to the keeping of chickens, to
maintain permit approval conditions or to pass premises inspection will result in
refusal/revocation of chicken permit.
lease initial) I have read and understand the conditions under which I may
k p chickens, as set forth in this application and City Ordinance 602.11 and agree to abide by
these conditions and all other City Ordinances as they may be applicable. I further understand
that failure to abide by these conditions and ordinances shall result in refusal/revocation of
the chicken keeping permit.
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Applicant Printed Name Date
Alp. -can Signature
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Permit Fee or of$ `) Paid (yes r no) on(date)
Permit Issued Or no) on (date) 5 /19/! i
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City of Oak Park Heights
Residential Chicken Permit Application
Property & Chicken Structure Diagram
Please supply a scaled sketch of your property and chicken structure(see example on next page)
The diagram sketch shall include:
• Location of house and surrounding buildings
• Your lot lines
• Location, size and types of all structures for the keeping of chickens
• Setbacks of chicken structures
o Chicken structures shall be setback twenty(20)feet from all habitable structures and
property lines.
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