Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 10. ANIMALS |
Article III. CITY OF LAFAYETTE AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF LAFAYETTE PARISH |
Division 7. APIARIES |
§ 10-242. Purpose of division; prohibited conditions.
(a)
The purpose of this division is to establish certain requirements of sound beekeeping practices, which are intended to avoid problems that may otherwise be associated with the keeping of bees in populated areas.
(b)
Notwithstanding compliance with the various requirements of this division, it shall be unlawful for any beekeeper to keep any colony in such a manner or of such disposition as to cause any unhealthy condition, interfere with the normal use and enjoyment of human or animal life of others, or interfere with the normal use and enjoyment of any public property or property of others.
(Ord. No. O-142-2017, § 3, 8-8-2017)