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Palm Bay council approves easement vacation, raises backyard chicken limit, sets public-hearing time limits and authorizes spill payment
Summary
At its Sept. 6 meeting, Palm Bay City Council approved a second-reading easement vacation for a private pool, adopted an ordinance increasing allowed backyard chickens from four to six, set time limits for public-hearing items, and authorized a $1.124 million payment to resolve a sewer-forcemain spill cleanup; most motions passed unanimously or with recorded abstentions.
Palm Bay City Council on Sept. 6 voted on multiple ordinances and a procurement related to a sewage spill, approving an easement vacation, changing backyard-chicken limits, adopting public-hearing time limits and authorizing final payment for the Claremont Forcemain cleanup.
In a second-reading public hearing, council approved Ordinance 2025-29 to vacate a 20-foot utility and drainage easement in Port Malabar to allow construction of a private pool and deck. Staff recommended approval and the council passed the ordinance; the record shows Councilman Michael Hammer abstained…
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