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Ordinance committee moves toward rules on backyard chickens, considers recording public meetings
Mentor on the Lake City Council · February 10, 2026
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Summary
The Ordinance Committee reported progress on regulating backyard chicken coops with aims to protect animal welfare and neighbors, and began discussing whether the city should resume audio/video recording of boards and commissions to improve transparency.
At the council meeting the Ordinance Committee delivered an update on several ongoing items.
Committee members said they are drafting legislation to regulate backyard chicken coops, with the stated goals of ensuring humane treatment and limiting nuisance impacts on neighbors. The law director and committee have…
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