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Resident urges Murrysville to ease beekeeping rules; planning commission considering zoning change
Murrysville Borough Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary
During public comment David Bosetti said he was cited for keeping honey bees under an ordinance that requires 10 acres; staff confirmed the planning commission is reviewing a draft ordinance to remove animal husbandry from R2/R3 and eliminate conditional‑use hearings for beekeeping before council consideration.
Resident David Bosetti told council he was cited last June under the borough code (chapter 220, article 6, section 2265) that currently treats beekeeping as agricultural/animal‑husbandry use requiring 10 acres. Bosetti said backyard beekeepers…
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