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Policy Summary

This policy exempts keeping of ducks and female chickens from a law that prohibits the keeping of fowl in areas of the city not zoned as agricultural, if the owner obtains a permit.

Background Information

State Kansas
Jurisdiction Name Wyandotte County and Kansas City
Jurisdiction Type City, County,
Population Size 50,000-200,000
Legal Strategies
  • Creates an exemption
  • Requires something, sets standards
Reach Community-wide
Food System Category Grow; Get;

Policy Details

Refers to priority populations?
No

Emergency management?
No
Health-related linkage?
No

Environmental linkage?
No

Economic linkage?
No

Includes findings?
No

Has a stated intent or purpose?
No

Includes definitions?
No

Addresses implementation?
Yes

The Director of the Animal Control Office receives and approves or denies permit applications. § 7-170.

Enforcement provisions?
No

Evaluation component?
No

Requires extra investment?
No

Code context and ordinance history

This policy is located in Wyandotte County - Unified Government, Kansas, Code of Ordinances, Ordinance Number O-63-16, Article V - Livestock, Etc., Division 2 - Keeping Regulations.

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