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6 (c) Adjacent parcels of land under common ownership may be used to determine the maximum number of animal units allowed, if the parcels are operated as a single enterprise. a. In instances where a parcel of land consists of a fraction of an acre, the property size shall be rounded to the nearest whole number to determine the number of animal units allowed. Parcel Acres Rounded Whole Acres # Animal Units Allowed (1 unit per 2 acres) 05-31-22-22-0006 4.30 4 2.0 05-31-22-22-0003 5.66 6 3.0 05-31-22-22-0005 15.09 15 7.5 TOTAL 25.05 25 12.5 The three (3) parcels of land are under common ownership and operate as a single enterprise. City Ordinance Section 1007.080(5)(f) allows for the keeping of farm animals, no more than one (1) animal unit per two (2) acres; therefore, no more than 12.5 animal units would be allowed on all three (3) parcels combined. If PID# 05-31-22-22-0006 were to be sold and/or not remain under common ownership, the maximum number of allowed animal units on the Property would be reduced to 10.5. b. Adjacent parcels of land shall not be separated by public right-of-way. The three (3) parcels are not separated by public right-of-way. (d) Up to double the animal unit density may be allowed subject to an approved facility management and waste handling plan. The maximum number of animal units allowed on the Subject Site is 12.5. With an approved facility management and waste handling plan, the maximum number of animal units allowed on the Subject Site is 25.0. If PID# 05-31-22-22-0006 were to be sold and/or not remain under common ownership, the maximum number of allowed animal units on the Subject Site would be reduced to 21.0. (e) Buildings housing domestic livestock, including barns, stables, sheds, and similar facilities shall be located no nearer than 100 feet from any inhabited, neighboring dwelling.