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Council vote fails to advance proposed chicken ordinance, 4-1

Wishek City Council · May 5, 2025
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Summary

A motion to 'move forward with the process' on a proposed chicken ordinance allowing chickens within city limits failed on a recorded 1-4 roll call vote; the council did not advance the ordinance at this meeting.

Councilperson Roth moved and Councilperson Welder seconded a motion to move forward with the process on a proposed chicken ordinance that would allow chickens within Wishek city limits. The roll call vote recorded Eiseman—no, Roth—yes, Lipp—no, Welder—no, Opsahl—no, producing a 1-4 tally; the motion did not carry.

The transcript records the vote tallies but does not include the substantive arguments for or against moving the ordinance forward. The council did not adopt any ordinance language nor set a subsequent date for further consideration at the May 5 meeting.