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Cottonwood Heights planning commission forwards smaller chicken coop setbacks and added enforcement to council
Summary
Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission members voted to forward a recommendation to the City Council to reduce the minimum chicken-coop setback from neighboring dwellings to 25 feet and add enforcement provisions that could lead to permit revocation after repeated violations.
Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission members on Nov. 5 (meeting date not specified in the record) voted to forward a recommendation to the City Council for a zoning text amendment (ZTA-25-004) that would reduce the minimum setback for chicken coops from neighboring dwellings from the current 40 feet to 25 feet and add an enforcement provision that could lead to revocation of chicken permits after repeated ordinance violations.
Planning staff described the proposal as a city-initiated amendment to “update chapter 8.13 chickens,” noting the current code…
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