Council Eases Rules for Backyard Chickens, Approves Permit Fee Structure
Council adopted Ordinance 25‑2 reducing property‑boundary restrictions for backyard chickens, limiting flocks to six hens (no roosters), and setting a permit fee of $50 the first year and $25 annual renewals; staff will inspect initial permits and respond to complaints.
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The City Council on March 25 adopted changes to zoning rules governing agricultural uses on residential property that make backyard chicken keeping more accessible while retaining public‑health and nuisance safeguards.
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