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Council hears complaints about loose chickens and animal-control capacity; staff to pursue code updates
Summary
After an ordinance allowing chickens, council members and staff said they are seeing complaints about loose chickens and dog attacks and that the city will pursue code amendments and coordinate with county animal control.
Council members raised concerns about loose backyard chickens, roosters and concurrent dog-control problems during the May 19 meeting and discussed pursuing code amendments to address public-safety and nuisance complaints.
A speaker identified in the meeting as Peg (speaker name in the transcript) said that when the council allowed chickens earlier it did not adopt specific…
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