§ 6-10. Density of barnyard animals.
(a)
Barnyard animals are hereby assigned density values as follows:
(1)
One cow, calf, steer, bull or other ruminant = 5 Animal Units (AU).
(2)
A total of sixteen (16) chickens, geese, or ducks, in any combination = 1 AU.
(3)
One horse, mule, donkey or other animal of the equine family = 3 AU.
(4)
One goat = 2 AU.
(5)
One lamb = 2 AU.
(b)
It shall be unlawful to keep, possess or maintain within the territorial limits of the City of Pearland any number or combination of barnyard animals in a density that exceeds three (3) AU per one-half (½) acre of land.
(Ord. No. 528-8, § 1, 11-11-13)