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(g) recommendation to the City Council to approve or deny the application. The City Council shall hold a Public Hearing and make the final decision on the application. c. Term and transfer. The license shall be valid without renewal provided that the applicant complies with the terms of the license. Licenses under this Chapter may not be transferred from person to person or from place to place. d. Revocation. The council may revoke any license issued under this article upon adequate notice and a hearing before the council, if requested, on the following grounds: any violation of this Code; Material misstatement or misrepresentation in application for license or renewal thereof; Failure to keep the licensee's premises in an orderly, aesthetically pleasing manner as prescribed by the council and/or its designated representative; Failure to comply with the terms of the license. Miscellaneous Mmaintenance standards. (1) Chickens must be contained in an enclosure and said enclosure must be designed in accordance with City Code Chapter 117, Article II (Zoning) and MN State Building Code. The enclosure shall be counted as an accessory building when calculating total number of permitted accessory buildings on a property. The enclosure and surrounding grounds shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and in good repair. Flies, rodents and noxious odors shall be controlled. (2) The enclosure shall remain completely enclosed to prevent unwanted intrusion by outside animals and migratory birds. A confined exercise area must be provided for the animals. The exercise area shall be fenced off to prevent the animals from roaming at large. (4) Manure shall not be permitted to accumulate on the property. Manure shall be removed at least once per week, but while on the property shall be properly stored. (h) Setbacks. All enclosures must maintain a minimum setback of ten feet from all property lines and must maintain a minimum setback of 30 feet from all adjacent inhabited structures. (1) If 100 percent opaque fencing (privacy fencing) is utilized for the exercise area, said fencing is subject to the standard fence regulations and setbacks within City Code Chapter 117. If alternative fencing is used (for example, chain link fencing), then said fencing shall be no closer than ten feet to a property line. Prohibition of nuisance animals. No animals of any type may be maintained on any parcel within the city, no matter what size the parcel, if the maintenance of said animals creates a nuisance as defined in chapter 30, (Code 1978, § 5.09.01; Ord. No. 73-06; Ord. No. 80-09; Ord. No. 02-05, 4-15-2002; Ord. No. 12-06, § 1, 6-12-2012) Sec. 10-2. - Animals at large. (3) (i) No person shall allow any animals of any type, or fowl belonging to them or in their care, to run at large or to be picketed on public grounds; but this prohibition shall not apply to cats or dogs, except as are by this Code forbidden to be at large. (Code 1978, § 5.09.02; Ord. No. 73-06) Secs. 10-3-10-22. - Reserved. Page 5