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Residents press council to allow backyard chickens; one asks for safety fixes at Albert Road bike-path crossing
Summary
Multiple residents urged the council to revise city ordinances to permit backyard chickens, citing food costs, education and composting benefits; one resident separately requested a 4‑way stop at Albert Road/Cusick/Carr to slow truck traffic and protect a bike-path crossing. Council asked staff to research potential ordinance changes and safety options.
During the public‑comment period several Brookville residents urged the City Council to revise the municipal code to allow backyard chickens.
Lindsay Gray, who said she received a violation after keeping five chickens, told council “Chickens for us is a way of life,” and described…
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