Committee rejects proposed beekeeping limit, asks staff for clearer draft
Jun 9, 2026
The Stevens Point Public Policy & General Government Committee voted down an ordinance amendment on backyard animals and beekeeping after members said the draft’s numeric limits and formatting were unclear; staff was asked to provide redlines and the item will go to the full council.
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The Stevens Point Public Policy & General Government Committee voted on June 8 against an ordinance amendment to Section 14.14 that would have revised rules for chickens, ducks, rabbits and beekeeping, after members said the beekeeping language was unclear and potentially excessive.
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