§ 4.3.3. 4-H and FFA exemptions from Code requirements.

[A.]

The student requesting an exemption shall file an application with the Growth Services Director on a prescribed form which may be obtained from the Growth Services Department. The completed form must be returned to the Director after certification from the appropriate school official of the student's school or by the County Extension Agent (4-H Program Leader).

B.

All animals for 4-H Club and FFA projects shall be kept in a fenced area. Large animals, for purposes of this section are defined as horses, cattle, llamas, ostriches, sheep, swine, and goats. All other animals shall be defined as small animals. The total number of animals and location of structures are limited as follows:

(1)

Large Animals. The size of the fenced area and any covered stall shall be determined by the County Extension Agent (4-H Program Leader) or the FFA School Advisor. A plan drawn to scale showing the location of the fenced area and all existing improvements shall be submitted with the form.

(2)

All pasture and structures used for 4-H Club and FFA projects shall be located on the side or the rear of the main building and if in the Environmentally Sensitive Overlay Zone shall meet the requirements of Article 5.

C.

Exemption from use and other requirements of this Code may be temporarily allowed by the Growth Services Director for 4-H Club or FFA projects.

(Ord. No. 17-08, § 2(Exh. A), 4-11-2017)