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I , c•?•* COUNTY OF HAWAI`I �• STATE OF HAWAII 6f-4P•I :. BILL NO. 53 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25,ARTICLES 1, 4,AND 5, OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,AS AMENDED) RELATING TO HENNERIES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I: SECTION 1. Chapter 25, article 1, section 25-1-5, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by adding a definition in subsection(b)to be appropriately inserted and to read as follows: ""Household hennery"means a parcel or lot where female chickens,turkeys, ducks., geese, or other poultry are kept,raised, and maintained for the non-commercial production and consumption of eggs." SECTION 2. Chapter 25, article 4, division 1, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by adding a section to be appropriately inserted and to read as follows: "Section 25-4-17. Household henneries. Household henneries may be permitted in zoning districts where livestock is not., subject to the following regulations: 11) Hens must be confined to a coop, cage,hutch,hen house, fenced area, or other enclosure complying with the yard requirements of the zoning district; c2) The number of hens may not exceed one hen for every two thousand five hundred square feet of building site area; and (3) The minimum building site area for a household hennery is ten thousand square feet." SECTION 3. Chapter 25, article 5, division 1, section 25-5-3, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by amending subsection(a)to read as follows: "(a) The following uses shall be permitted in the RS district: (1) Adult day care homes. (2) Apiaries. (3) Cemeteries and mausoleums, as permitted under chapter 6, article 1 of this Code.