§ 89-18. Regulations.  


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  • A. 
    No person shall keep, permit, harbor or raise a farm animal including but not limited to those of the equine, swine, bovine, ruminant and avian species, on a parcel of land comprising less than two acres with not less than one acre of land for each such animal and not less than 50 feet from the property line of an adjacent residential property within the jurisdiction of the City of New Rochelle, except that any such animal which is kept, permitted, harbored or raised on residentially zoned property comprising less than two acres but exceeding one acre in size for each such animal on the date of adoption of this article and which complies with all of the regulations set forth in Subsection B below within 30 days of adoption of this article may remain but may not be replaced by another farm animal.
    B. 
    The owner of any farm animal, including but not limited to those of the equine, swine, bovine, ruminant, and avian species, who has kept, permitted, harbored or raised the same on residentially zoned property comprising less than two acres but exceeding one acre in size for each such animal prior to the effective date of this article and the owners of such property shall comply with the following within 30 days of adoption of this article:
    (1) 
    Such animal shall be kept in an enclosed structure from dusk to dawn.
    (2) 
    No such animal shall be kept, permitted, maintained or allowed to roam within 50 feet of the property line of an adjacent residential property.