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Commission opens discussion on draft chickens ordinance; staff to refine language with subcommittee
Summary
The commission discussed a draft ordinance to regulate keeping chickens, including possible limits, lot-size considerations, waterfront rules and a pilot program; staff will convene a subcommittee to refine language and incorporate subject-matter input.
The planning commission held a conceptual discussion about drafting a Grosse Ile ordinance to regulate the keeping of chickens and other poultry. Staff advised the group that current township code contains conflicting provisions (zoning prohibits chickens while the township’s animal chapter allows them under certain conditions) and that a reconciled ordinance would replace the inconsistency.
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