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Home My WebLink AboutORDINANCES - 04071992 - 92-25 A ORDINANCE NO. 92- 25 The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ordains as follows (omitting the parenthetical footnotes from the official text from the enacted or amended provisions of the County Ordinance Code) . SECTION I . SUMMARY. This ordinance changes the current land use permit threshold requirement for dog fancier (multiple pet license) activity from three to four dogs to conform such zoning regulations to animal licensing requirements and makes related non-substantial changes to maintain the code . SECTION II . Section 82-4 . 232 of the County Ordinance Code is amended to read: 82-4 . 232 . Dog fancier. "Dog fancier" is a person owning, maintaining or keeping four or more dogs over the age of six months : ( 1 ) As pets ; ( 2 ) For showing in recognized dog shows , field trials or obedience trials; ( 3 ) For working and hunting; or (4 ) For improving the variety of breed in temperament or conformation with a view to exhibition in shows or trials or for use as working dogs in hunting. (Ords . 92- 25 §2 , 1781 , 1760 , 1759 , 1744 , 1569 , 1469 : prior code § 8102 ( II ) : Ords . 1269 , 1264 , 1224 , 939 , 933, 382 ) SECTION III . Chapter 82-20 of the Ordinance Code is .amended to read: Chapter 82-20 DOG KEEPING 82-20 . 002 Kennels . (a ) A kennel (and its activities ) may be allowed only after and in accordance with the issuance of a land use permit pursuant to this chapter authorizing such use in any of the following land use districts : ( 1 ) County agricultural zoning districts (A-1 , A-2, A- 3 , A-4 , A-20, A-40, or A-80 ) ; ( 2 ) Retail business district (R-B) ; ( 3 ) General commercial district (C) ; (4 ) Light industrial district (L-1 ) ; and the (5 ) Heavy industrial district (H-1 ) . (b) All animals maintained in kennels shall be confined on the premises or trained or exercised or bred under the owner' s control and shall be enclosed in a secure shelter during the 1 Ordinance No. 92- 25 3-13-92 hours of darkness , except when they are shown, tried, worked, or hunting under the owner' s control . (Ords . 92- 25 §3, 80-98 : prior code §81-22 : Ord. 1264 . ) 82-20 . 004 Dog fanciers . (a ) Dog fancier use and activities and a multiple pet license therefore may be allowed only after the issuance of a land use permit pursuant to this chapter authorizing such use only in the following land use districts : ( 1 ) Agricultural zoning districts A-1 , A-2, abd A-3 ; ( 2 ) Retail business (R-B) ; ( 3 ) General commercial (C) ; ( 4 ) Light industrial (L-I ) ; ( 5 ) Heavy industrial (H-I ) ; ( 6 ) Single family residential (R-20, R-40, R-65, or R- 100 ) ; ( 7 ) Transition residential-agricultural (R-A) ; or ( 6 ) In any other residential land use district requiring a minimum residential lot size of less than twenty thousand square feet, where the applicant' s lot is at least twenty thousand square feet in area and where the maximum number of dogs permitted over six months of age does not exceed four. (b) In residential districts requiring a minimum lot size of twenty thousand square feet or more, the maximum number of dogs permitted shall be fixed by the involved planning agency division as a condition in the granting of a land use permit. (c ) All dogs maintained by dog fanciers shall be confined on the premises or trained or exercised under the owner' s control and shall be enclosed in a building during the hours of darkness . (Ords . 92-25 §3, 1744 : prior code § 8123 : Ord. 1264 . ) (d) Dog fancier use and activities (involving twenty or less dogs ) are a permitted use in agricultural zoning districts A-4 , A-20, A-40 and A-80 . 82-20. 006 (a ) All kennel or dog fancier uses or activities allowed by any land use permits issued pursuant to this chapter and code shall only be established or maintained in full compliance with the provisions of division 416 of this code. (b) Upon request of the planning agency, the animal services director in a timely manner shall provide to the agency written comments on and recommendations for pending land use permit applications made pursuant to this chapter. (Ord. 92-25 § 3 . ) 82-20 . 008 Procedure. Land use permits for the special uses enumerated in this chapter and variance permits to modify any of this chapter' s provisions may be granted in accordance with chapters 26-2 and 82-6 . 2 Ordinance No. 92- 25 SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE . This ordinance becomes effective 30 days after passage, and within 15 days after passage shall be published once with the names of supervisors voting for and against it in the Contra Costa Times , a newspaper published in this County. (Gov. Code, §§ 25123 & 25124 . ) PASSED ON April 7 , 1992 , by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers , Fanden, Torlakson, McPeak NOES: None ABSENT: Supervisor Schroder ABSTAIN: None ATTEST; PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board and County Administrator By: & x C_% Deputy oard Chair [SEAL) VJW:df ( 3-11-92 ) df10: a:\dog.ord 3 Ordinance No. 92- 25 A�9 ORDINANCE NO. 92- 25 The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ordains as follows (omitting the parenthetical footnotes from the official text from the enacted or amended provisions of the County Ordinance Code) . SECTION I . SUMMARY. This ordinance changes the current land use permit threshold requirement for dog fancier (multiple pet license) activity from three to four dogs to conform such zoning regulations to animal licensing requirements and makes related non-substantial changes to maintain the code . SECTION II . Section 82-4 . 232 of the County Ordinance Code is amended to read: 82-4 . 232 . Dog fancier. "Dog fancier" is a person owning, maintaining or keeping four or more dogs over the age of six months : ( 1 ) As pets ; ( 2 ) For showing in recognized dog shows , field trials or obedience trials; ( 3 ) For working and hunting; or (4 ) For improving the variety of breed in temperament or conformation with a view to exhibition in shows or trials or for use as working dogs in hunting. (Ords . 92- 25 §2, 1781 , 1760 , 1759 , 1744 , 1569 , 1469 : prior code § 8102 ( II ) : Ords . 1269 , 1264 , 1224 , 939 , 933, 382 ) SECTION III . Chapter 82-20 of the Ordinance Code is amended to read: Chapter 82-20 DOG KEEPING 82-20 . 002 Kennels . (a ) A kennel (and its activities ) may be allowed only after and in accordance with the issuance of a land use permit pursuant to this chapter authorizing such use in any of the following land use districts : ( 1 ) County agricultural zoning districts (A-1 , A-2, A- 3, A-4 , A-20 , A-40, or A-80 ) ; ( 2 ) Retail business district (R-B) ; ( 3 ) General commercial district (C) ; (4 ) Light industrial district (L-1 ) ; and the ( 5 ) Heavy industrial district (H-1 ) . (b) All animals maintained in kennels shall be confined on the premises or trained or exercised or bred under the owner' s control and shall be enclosed in a secure shelter during the 1 Ordinance No. 92- 25 3-13-92 hours of darkness , except when they are shown, tried, worked, or hunting under the owner' s control . (Ords . 92- 25 §3 , 80-98 : prior code §81-22: Ord. 1264 . ) 82-20 . 004 Dog fanciers . (a ) Dog fancier use and activities and a multiple pet license therefore may be allowed only after the issuance of a land use permit pursuant to this chapter authorizing such use only in the following land use districts : ( 1 ) Agricultural zoning districts A-1 , A-2, abd A-3; ( 2 ) Retail business (R-B) ; ( 3 ) General commercial (C) ; (4 ) Light industrial (L-I ) ; ( 5 ) Heavy industrial (H-I ) ; ( 6 ) Single family residential (R-20, R-40, R-65, or R- 100 ) ; ( 7 ) Transition residential-agricultural (R-A) ; or ( 8 ) In any other residential land use district requiring a minimum residential lot size of less than twenty thousand square feet, where the applicant' s lot is at least twenty thousand square feet in area and where the maximum number of dogs permitted over six months of age does not exceed four. (b) In residential districts requiring a minimum lot size of twenty thousand square feet or more, the maximum number of dogs permitted shall be fixed by the involved planning agency division as a condition in the granting of a land use permit . (c) All dogs maintained by dog fanciers shall be confined on the premises or trained or exercised under the owner' s control and shall be enclosed in a building during the hours of darkness . (Ords . 92-25 §3, 1744 : prior code § 8123 : Ord. 1264 . ) (d) Dog fancier use and activities (involving twenty or less dogs ) are a permitted use in agricultural zoning districts A-4 , A-20, A-40 and A-80 . 82-20 . 006 (a ) All kennel or dog fancier uses or activities allowed by any land use permits issued pursuant to this chapter and code shall only be established or maintained in full compliance with the provisions of division 416 of this code. (b) Upon request of the planning agency, the animal services director in a timely manner shall provide to the agency written comments on and recommendations for pending land use permit aplications made pursuant to this chapter. (Ord. 92-35 § 3 . ) 82-20 . 008 Procedure. Land use permits for the special uses enumerated in this chapter and variance permits to modify any of this chapter' s provisions may be granted in accordance with chapters 26-2 and 82-6 . 2 Ordinance No. 92- 25 SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance becomes effective 30 days after passage, and within 15 days after passage shall be published once with the names of supervisors voting for and against it in the Contra Costa Times , a newspaper published in this County. (Gov. Code, §§ 25123 & 25124 . ) PASSED ON April 7 , 1992 , by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers , Fanden, Torlakson, McPeak NOES: None ABSENT: Supervisor Schroder ABSTAIN: None ATTEST; PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board and County Administrator By: Deputy oard Chair _. [SEAL] VJW:df ( 3-11-92 ) df10: s:\dog.ord 3 Ordinance No . 92- 25