Public Safety Committee sends peafowl code changes to full council

Apr 15, 2025

The Public Safety Committee voted to send proposed changes to Chapter 5 of the city code to the full City Council to restrict unlicensed trapping and require humane handling and relocation of peafowl after staff outlined a three‑phase plan following neighborhood concerns.

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The Public Safety Committee voted April 15 to send proposed code changes to the full City Council that would restrict unlicensed trapping of peafowl, require licensed handlers for any removals, and bar trapped birds from being released elsewhere in the city.

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