Council advances backyard‑poultry ordinance after public complaint, schedules second reading
Council introduced Ordinance 2026‑O‑13 to regulate backyard chickens and ducks — establishing registration, humane inspections, setbacks and a six‑month grace period for existing flock owners — and agreed to a second reading after debate over coop heights and inspection consequences.
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The Mentor on the Lake City Council introduced Ordinance 2026‑O‑13, a new local law to regulate the keeping of chickens and ducks in residential areas, and agreed to bring the measure back for a second reading.
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