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Code officer documents up to 45 chickens but takes no enforcement after neighbors decline to testify
Summary
Code enforcement documented a long investigation into roaming chickens and roosters linked to 6401 Lake Clark Drive and estimated 35–45 fowl at peak, but the board did not issue an enforcement order because neighbors declined to be formal complainants and staff lacked direct proof of housing/feeding on the town side.
At the Jan. 28, 2026 hearing, the town’s code enforcement officer described a prolonged investigation into chickens and roosters associated with 6401 Lake Clark Drive (Case 25‑819). Officer testimony and the town police chief indicated earlier contact with the resident; the officer said the resident partially admitted to ownership and feeding.
The officer reported that, during the investigation, staff and…
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