Planning board discusses administrative approach for small‑scale on‑site poultry slaughter

May 22, 2025

Planning staff asked the Hardee County Planning & Zoning Board to interpret whether a small, weekly on‑site slaughter of chickens on an A‑1 agricultural parcel should be treated as accessory farming or require special‑use review.

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Planning staff asked the board to interpret whether the weekly, small‑scale on‑site slaughter of chickens at an A‑1 (agricultural) property should be considered an accessory agricultural activity or a use that would require a special exception and broader review.

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