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Aldermen ask staff to revisit backyard chicken rules; ordinance status unclear
Summary
Alderman brought renewed interest in allowing backyard chickens in Kearney and asked staff to prepare ordinance language for board consideration; council members noted a prior vote had rejected an ordinance and that any new proposal would need to be substantively different to be reconsidered without a motion to reconsider.
An alderman asked the Board of Aldermen Monday to direct staff to prepare ordinance language to revisit rules on backyard chickens in the city.
Alderman Keane said the matter "has been brought to my attention about chickens again" and asked staff to draft ordinance language so the board could consider whether to allow backyard chickens. City legal counsel and other aldermen discussed the procedural path…
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