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Council denies request to keep backyard chickens at 70237 Chaucer Drive
3193820 · May 6, 2025
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Summary
The City Council denied a petition to allow up to four egg-laying hens at 70237 Chaucer Drive after neighbors objected and council members said the lot and proximity to adjacent properties made the request unsuitable.
The Richmond City Council voted to deny a petition from a soon-to-be homeowner to keep egg-laying chickens at 70237 Chaucer Drive.
Petitioner Kyle Deeds told council he planned to buy the property and wanted “to purchase some chickens for eggs” to provide food for his new household. City staff said the property is about 0.22 acres with 76 feet of…
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