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Resident urges denial of proposed change to county chicken ordinance; staff clarifies scope applies to unincorporated North Brevard
Summary
A resident asked the commission to deny a proposed change to county ordinance 2012-36 that would expand where chickens are allowed; staff and a commissioner clarified the proposed change applies only to unincorporated North Brevard and would not override HOA deed restrictions or city ordinances.
Alan Siegel, a West Melbourne resident, spoke during public comment on Aug. 7 to oppose a proposed amendment to Brevard County Ordinance 2012-36 that would alter rules on keeping chickens. Siegel told the board he lives in Palm Garden Lakes, where average lot size is "approximately 0.2 of an acre," and said he feared the change would "override the established rules" and HOA deed restrictions. He urged the board to…
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